Good news: Ismet Aslan was released from prison.
Ismet Aslan, together with two other unionists -Giyasettin Yigit and Yusuf Eminoglu-, was released from prison after six months.
Ismet Aslan appeared at the 22nd Heavy Penal Court in Istanbul today, 26th March. He was...
KESK’s statement on the arrest of Mr Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul
Silencing an elected figure, Mr Ekrem Imamoglu, through unlawful practices is political rather than legal. Arresting Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul, is an attack on an individual rather than people’s will and democracy.
People, who...
No Liberation Alone, Either All Together or None of Us!
Following the detention order issued against 105 people, including Istanbul Metropolitan Mayor Mr Ekrem İmamoğlu, CHP mayors and bureaucrats, our executive committee members participated in solidarity actions in Istanbul Saraçhane, Güvenpark (in front of...
KESK’s Report on Dismissed Members and Leaders of the Confederation
There are about 140.000 public employees dismissed from public services for life through the Emergency Decree Laws issued during the State of Emergency (2016-2018) period. As known, the SoE was declared after the Coup...
A World Without War, Without Exploitation, In Peace Will Be Established With Our Hands,...
Two separate ‘Peace Days’ are only twenty days apart in different world geographies. Two separate demands for peace are precisely a bipolar life itself. As Brecht said, these polarisations and wars are the work...
