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Mine Collapses in Muğla
Mine Collapses in Muğla
In Milas district of Muğla, a feldspar mine has collapsed, four workers has been left under wreckage. Rescue teams has reached one worker's body, while another worker has been rescued injured.
18 February 2019
Turkey Posts Current Account Deficit of 27.6 Billion USD in 2018
Turkey Posts Current Account Deficit of 27.6 Billion USD in 2018
Turkey has posted a current account deficit of 1 billion and 437 million US Dollars in December. The country's current account has recorded a deficit of 27 billion and 633 million dollars.
14 February 2019
Picture of ‘Unemployment' in Turkey
Picture of ‘Unemployment' in Turkey
After the Turkish Hard Coal Authority (TTK) has announced that it will employ one thousand miners, thousands of people have queued in front of the Turkish Employment Agency (İŞKUR) offices in Zonguldak and Bartın late in the night.
13 February 2019
HDP MP Tosun: Why Do Children Have to Work Rather Than Going to School?
HDP MP Tosun: Why Do Children Have to Work Rather Than Going to School?
Diyarbakır MP Remziye Tosun, reminding the killed child workers Berivan Karakeçili and İbrahim Halil Oruç, has brought the topics of child labor and seasonal agricultural labor into the parliamentary agenda.
4 February 2019
At Least 155 Workers Lose Their Lives in January
At Least 155 Workers Lose Their Lives in January
According to a report released by the Laborers’ Health and Occupational Safety (İSİG) Assembly, at least 155 workers, including 10 children and 11 women, have lost their lives in occupational homicides across Turkey in the first month of 2019.
4 February 2019
Annual Inflation in January 2019 Announced: 20.35 Percent
Annual Inflation in January 2019 Announced: 20.35 Percent
The Turkish Statistical Institution has announced the inflation figures for January 2019. While the consumer inflation has increased by 1.06 percent in comparison with previous month, it has increased by 20.35 percent in comparison with January 2018.
4 February 2019
Youth Unemployment on the Rise in 2 Countries in Europe, One of Them Turkey
Youth Unemployment on the Rise in 2 Countries in Europe, One of Them Turkey
The unemployment rate among young adults (age 15-24) has been gradually increasing in Turkey. In fact, there are only two countries in Europe, whose youth unemployment rates are constantly rising: Iceland and Turkey.
23 January 2019 Hikmet Adal
Agricultural Child Worker Loses His Life in Urfa
Agricultural Child Worker Loses His Life in Urfa
A child worker, who was working in a cotton field in Urfa, has fallen into an agricultural machine and lost his life. The figures shared by the İSİG Assembly have shown that at least 67 child laborers lost their lives in occupational homicides in 2018.
23 January 2019
Collective Agreement Signed for İzmir Suburban Systems
Collective Agreement Signed for İzmir Suburban Systems
A collective agreement has been signed between the İzmir Suburban Systems (İZBAN) management and the union. İZBAN workers’ strike was previously postponed by a presidential decree.
22 January 2019
Unemployment Rate Continues to Increase in October, Reaches 11.6 Percent
Unemployment Rate Continues to Increase in October, Reaches 11.6 Percent
The TurkStat has announced the labor force statistics for October 2018. The number of the unemployed has increased by 501 thousand and reached 3 million 788 thousand in October, compared to the same period last year.
15 January 2019
İzmir Suburban Railways Strike Stopped by Presidential Decree
İzmir Suburban Railways Strike Stopped by Presidential Decree
The strike which has been going on for about one month has been postponed for 60 days by a presidential decree. If a solution is not reached within this time, the workers will lose their right to strike.
8 January 2019
Salaries of Civil Servants, Pensioners Increased Due to Inflation
Salaries of Civil Servants, Pensioners Increased Due to Inflation
With TurkStat announcing the inflation figures, wage increases for civil servants and pensioners have also been determined. Wages for active and retired civil servants will rise by 10.69 percent, pensioners from SGK and BAĞ-KUR by 10.19 percent.
3 January 2019
Annual Inflation in 2018: 20.30 Percent
Annual Inflation in 2018: 20.30 Percent
The Turkish Statistical Institute has announced the inflation figures for December and 2018. While the consumer inflation has fallen by 0.40 percent in December, the annual consumer inflation has become 20.30 percent in 2018.
3 January 2019
Minimum Wage Announced as 2,020 Liras
Minimum Wage Announced as 2,020 Liras
The Minimum Wage Determining Commission has met for the last time to determine the minimum wages for 2019. The net minimum wage has been announced as 2,020 Turkish Liras (~380 USD).
25 December 2018
Transfer to 3rd İstanbul Airport Postponed
Transfer to 3rd İstanbul Airport Postponed
Removal from İstanbul Atatürk Airport to the 3rd İstanbul Airport, which was previously announced by authorities to take place by the end of December, has been postponed. Some parts of the new airport have been flooded after heavy rains.
20 December 2018
Increase in Value Added Tax on Electronic Newspapers, Magazines, Books
Increase in Value Added Tax on Electronic Newspapers, Magazines, Books
As per the Presidential Decree published on the Official Gazette, the rate of value added tax on electronic newspapers, magazines and books has been raised to 18 percent.
19 December 2018
Increase in Unemployment Rate Continues in September: 11.4 Percent
Increase in Unemployment Rate Continues in September: 11.4 Percent
According to the statistics announced by TurkStat, the number of unemployed people has increased by 330 thousand in September compared to the same period last year. The unemployment rate has become 11.4 percent after increasing by 0.8 points.
17 December 2018
Collapse in Mine Owned by Company Responsible for Deaths of 301 Workers
Collapse in Mine Owned by Company Responsible for Deaths of 301 Workers
A mine owned by the company responsible for the occupational homicide that claimed 301 workers' lives in 2014 has collapsed in Manisa. 11 workers have been rescued wounded after yesterday's incident.
13 December 2018
Current Account Surplus in October
Current Account Surplus in October
The Central Bank has shared data on the balance of payments and announced that there has been a current account surplus of 2 billion and 770 million US dollars in October.
11 December 2018
Economy of Turkey Grows by 1.6 Percent in Third Quarter of 2018
Economy of Turkey Grows by 1.6 Percent in Third Quarter of 2018
The Turkish Statistical Institute has announced that the economy of Turkey has grown by 1.6 percent in the third quarter of 2018. In the same period last year, the economic growth rate of the country was announced as 11.1 percent by the institute.
10 December 2018
At Least 154 Workers Lost Their Lives in November
At Least 154 Workers Lost Their Lives in November
The Laborers’ Health and Occupational Safety (İSİG) Assembly has announced that at least 154 workers died in occupational homicides across Turkey in November. Between the years 2002 and 2018, 1,693 mine workers have also lost their lives.
4 December 2018
‘52 Deadly Occupational Accidents Occur in Construction of 3rd İstanbul Airport’
‘52 Deadly Occupational Accidents Occur in Construction of 3rd İstanbul Airport’
Responding to the questions of CHP İstanbul MP Ali Şeker, the Presidency Communication Center has announced that 52 deadly occupational accidents have taken place in the construction of the 3rd Airport in İstanbul in five years.
3 December 2018
Inflation on Monthly Basis Falls for First Time Since 2017: 1.44 Percent
Inflation on Monthly Basis Falls for First Time Since 2017: 1.44 Percent
The Turkish Statistical Institute has announced the inflation figures for November. While the consumer inflation has fallen by 1.44 percent in comparison with October 2018, it has increased by 21.62 percent in comparison with November 2017.
3 December 2018
Turkey's Foreign Trade Deficit Falls by 93.8 Percent in October
Turkey's Foreign Trade Deficit Falls by 93.8 Percent in October
The Turkish Statistical Institute has announced the foreign trade statistics in October. The foreign trade deficit of Turkey has decreased by 93.8 percent in October 2018.
30 November 2018
Concrete Block Collapses in Highway Construction: 3 Workers Lose Their Lives
Concrete Block Collapses in Highway Construction: 3 Workers Lose Their Lives
A concrete block has collapsed in the construction of a viaduct in Kocaeli-Gebze section of the Northern Marmara Highway. While three workers have lost their lives, a broadcast ban has been imposed on the news relating to the incident.
28 November 2018
Owner of Mine, Where 3 Workers Die, Arrested
Owner of Mine, Where 3 Workers Die, Arrested
İsmail Aygün, the owner of the mine in Zonguldak, where three workers have lost their lives and two workers were injured in an explosion, has been arrested.
22 November 2018
3 Workers Lose Their Lives in Explosion in Mine in Zonguldak
3 Workers Lose Their Lives in Explosion in Mine in Zonguldak
The deceased bodies of three workers, who were trapped in the mine in Zonguldak after an explosion, have been taken out of the mine.
21 November 2018
Zonguldak Governor: We Have No Hope That Workers in Mine are Still Alive
Zonguldak Governor: We Have No Hope That Workers in Mine are Still Alive
An explosion has occurred in a mine in Zonguldak; while two of the workers have been rescued, three workers have been trapped in the mine. Governor Bektaş has said, “We have no hope that the trapped workers are still alive.”
21 November 2018
Moody’s Expects Contraction, Fitch Recession in Turkey’s Economy in 2019
Moody’s Expects Contraction, Fitch Recession in Turkey’s Economy in 2019
International credit rating agency Moody’s has announced that while the economy of Turkey will grow by 1.5 percent in 2018, it will contract by 2 percent in the following year. Fitch has also warned that the country could go into recession in 2019.
15 November 2018
Unemployment Rate Still on the Increase in August: 11.1 Percent
Unemployment Rate Still on the Increase in August: 11.1 Percent
The labor force statistics announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute have shown that though the public employment increased by 20.2 percent in August, the unemployment rate continued its upward trend with 11.1 percent.
15 November 2018
One More Worker Loses His Life in Construction of 3rd Airport
One More Worker Loses His Life in Construction of 3rd Airport
Worker Kaya has lost his life in the construction of 3rd airport in İstanbul by falling down the elevator shaft. The parliamentary inquiry submitted by HDP MP Kemalbay about bad working conditions and occupational homicides at the airport has been returned.
13 November 2018
Turkey as the Country with Highest Inflation Rate in Europe
Turkey as the Country with Highest Inflation Rate in Europe
Turkish Statistical Institute has announced the annual consumer inflation in October as 25.24 percent. This figure shows that Turkey is the country with the highest inflation rate in Europe. What about the inflation rates of other European countries?
9 November 2018 Hikmet Adal
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