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Press Declaration By DISK for ETUC European Action Day

Working class of Turkey extended their solidarity to European working class by adding their voices to European workers voices and  telling “Fight the Crisis: Put The People First”   Confederation […]

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Trade UNIONists Call on New Cabinet to Do Its Duties

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced a reshuffle in his cabinet on Friday (1 May) evening. On Monday (4 May), the duties were distributed among the State Ministers. The trade […]

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Social Policy Chapter & May Day

Social Policy Chapter & May Day – Article by Cengiz Aktar The European UNION has been waiting since Jan. 19, 2007, for Turkey to meet opening benchmarks of the Social […]

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May Day in İstanbul Taksim Square

Around 5,000 people participated in peaceful May Day celebrations in Istanbul’s controversial Taksim Square on Friday for the first time in 31 years, marking a historic day in Turkey.   […]

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Call from Intellectual about May Day in Taksim Square

Intellectuals called governorship of İstanbul and the government authorities related in the banning over Taksim Square. 114 intellectuals including the artists, journalists and academicians signed under the text of call. […]

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Workers Got to Taksim Square

Trade UNIONs representatives gathered in Taksim to show their determination to gather there on Labour Day. ollowing the call of trade UNION confederations DİSK and KESK, the UNION of Chambers […]

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UNION of Student: We Want Gangs in court, not Children

“We Want Gangs, not Children, in Court on 23 April” The youth UNION Genç-Sen pointed out that there are 2,433 children currently in prison. Nebi Altaylar Eskişehir – Eskişehir Student […]

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Assesment on Trade UNION Laws

OUR ASSESMENT ON NOT REALIZING THE AMMENDMENTS IN THE LAW ON TRADE UNIONS NO. 2821 AND THE LAW ON COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS NO.2822   The efforts that are going for […]

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"We Don't Need to Ask Permission to Gather in Taksim"

Trade UNIONist Okcan says that workers have not and will not apply to Istanbul’s governor for permission to gather in Taksim Square on Labour Day. DİSK has not applied for […]

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ICEM's Statement on Turkey for May Day

ICEM, Turkish UNIONs Demand May Day Holiday; Want Celebrations at Historical Taksim Square In 11 days, trade UNIONs in the free world will celebrate May Day R11; the globally-recognised tribute to […]

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