European and International trade union organisations have expressed their shock and anger at the news that Arzu Çerkezoğlu, General Secretary of their Turkish affiliate DISK, has been arrested at Istanbul […]

The ITUC has called on the Turkish government to cease its intensified repression of trade unions, and protested at its plan to amend labour laws to further weaken workers’ rights.

For a life of dignity, freedom and fraternity, we’re in the squares on May Day!

At least 415 workers died in work accidents in first three months of year…

The last few days have seen violent clashes between the police and dismissed workers, peacefully protesting to get their jobs back and the right to organize at car manufacturer Renault’s Turkish plant Oyak in the city of Bursa.

ITUC and ETUC leaders visit Silivri prison and urge Turkey to free jailed journalists Can Dündar and Erdem Gül

Hundreds of mourners gathered yesterday at the Ankara Central Railway Station as a mark of respect for the 101 people who died and hundreds more who were injured in the atrocity of 10 October 2015.

Luca Visentini, General Secretary of ETUC, released a message for 15th General Assembly of DISK

Jaap Wienen, Deputy General Secretary of ITUC, adressed 15th General Assembly of DISK.

KTR and DSK reminded on behalf of the workers from Russia and Turkey that the international problems should be resolved by peaceful methods but not by war, violence, or economic sanctions.