The trade UNION situation in Turkey   Preparation for EU Membership   The position of the ETUC was defined at the Congress in Seville in its Strategy and Action Plan, […]

Operations in five provinces have led to the detention of 35 trade UNIONists. Thursday In the early morning of Thursday (28 May), the police took Songül Morsümbül, member of the […]

On 27 and 28 May 2009, all European trade UNION leaders met in Paris to discuss possible solutions to the crisis. During this conference which was organised by the European […]

This morning in the early hours, the operation against our Confederation has started in İstanbul, Ankara, İzmir, Van and Manisa. Since then in accordance with the information that we can […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.   […]

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. […]

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 […]