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Trade unions in Turkey

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Trade unions in Turkey
National organization(s)TÜRK-İŞ, DİSK, HAK-İŞ, KESK
International Labour Organization
Turkey is a member of the ILO
Convention ratification
Freedom of Association12 July 1993
Right to Organise23 January 1952

There are four national trade union centers in Turkey. The oldest and largest is the Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions (TÜRK-İŞ).

Some unions, such as the KESK-affiliated education union Eğitim-Sen, have witnessed repeated attempts on banning and member imprisonment.[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Turkey: trade unions, crisis, repression". www.tuc.org.uk. 2023-08-22. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Trade unions in action for the rights of migrant workers". www.ituc-csi.org. 2023-12-15. Retrieved 2024-05-17.