The trade union movement in Turkey banned with the Ottoman Strike Law (“Strike Law”) introduced by taking the foreign capital into consideration against 1908 strikes during the Second Constitutional Period has a new dimension with the Law on Trade Unions and Collective Bargaining Agreements. During the alignment process of the trade union relations in Turkey [...]
ORGANIZATION AND DUTIES OF THE PREPARATION TEAM The implementation of the below mentioned issues in our workplaces is of great importance for an effective fight against the New Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the workplaces. These measures are taken by the Committee in the workplaces with an Occupational Health and Safety Committee and in other workplaces, [...]
Regarding 30 province with the status of metropolitan (Adana, Ankara, Antalya, Aydın, Balıkesir, Bursa, Denizli, Diyarbakır, Erzurum, Eskişehir, Gaziantep, Hatay, Istanbul, Izmir, Kahramanmaraş, Kayseri, Kocaeli, Konya, Malatya, Manisa, Mardin, Mersin, Muğla, Ordu, Sakarya, Samsun, Şanlıurfa, Tekirdağ, Tranzon and Van) and Zonguldak province, all entrances/exits by land, air and sea (public transportation vehicle, private vehicle, pedestrian and etc.) from the borders of our 30 province with the status of metropolitan and Zonguldak province shall be temporarily suspended as of 24.00 on April 03, 2020 Friday for a period of 15 days.
Additional circular to the governorates regarding under which situations exemptions shall be brought for travel restrictions in 30 provinces with the status of metropolitan and Zonguldak for which entrance/exit restriction for vehicles has been imposed. Accordingly, travel permit shall be given by the Travel Permit Committees, formed within the body of the governorates/district governorates, for those who have been discharged from the hospital in which they received treatment, those who will travel to attend the funeral of the deceased first degree relative or sibling of themselves or their spouses, those who have arrived to the current city within the last 5 days and do not have any place to stay, those who have completed their military service and those who have been released from prison.
On October 6, 2018 Communiqué no 2018-32/51 published in the official gazette and further clarified scope of article 4(g) by amending communiqué no 2008-32/34 regarding decree no. 32 on the protection of the value of Turkish currency.
Law no 7036 on “Labor Courts” (LLC) aiming to regulate the establishment of Labor Courts, their duties, authorities and trial procedures, was published in Official Gazette and entered into force on October 25, 2017.
Law no 6740 on “Amending the Law on Individual Pension Saving and Investment System”[1] entered into force on 01/01/2017. Law no 6470 added “additional article 2” to the existing Law no 4632 on the” Law on Individual Pension Savings and Investment System”[2], which introduced compulsory automatic enrollment of employees in a retirement scheme by employers. [...]
In Turkish law, the concepts of Working Hours and Overtime Work are primarily defined and explained in the respective articles of the following legislation: Turkish Labor Law (Law no. 4857)[1] The Working Time Regulation, associated with the Labor Law (Working Time Regulation)[2] The Regulation on Overtime and Extra Hours, as per the Labor Law (Overtime [...]
The obligations outlined in the Law on Occupational Health and Safety issued on June 30, 2012 and numbered 6331 have come into effect as of January 1, 2013 for all companies with more than 50 employees.
Yabancı Çalışanların Sigortalılıklarında Uygulanacak Mevzuatın Belirlenmesi* Kural olarak yabancı işçilerin tabi olacakları Sosyal Güvenlik mevzuatının belirlenmesine yönelik kurallar lex Loci laboris prensibine göre belirlenir.[1] Genel olarak bir başka ülkede hizmet akdi ile çalışan yabancı uyruklular, çalıştıkları ülkenin mevzuatına tabidirler. Bu prensibe göre uygulanacak mevzuat, işçinin işini mutad olarak yaptığı işyeri hukuku olarak belirlenmiştir. Normal koşullar altında [...]
