16 May 2016
International Union Rights Special Issue: Turkey
International Union Rights launched its Special Issue: TurkeyThis issue (Volume 23, Issue: 3) focuses on Turkey.You can read the full journal here.
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7 May 2016
KESK launched its report on violations of trade union rights
KESK launched its report on violations of trade union rights between February and May 2016.You can see the balance sheet here.You can see the full report here.
22 March 2016
KESK STRONGLY CONDEMNS ATTACKS IN BRUSSELS
History of humanity is once again facing dark and obscured brutal attacks. Although the addresses and timing of these attacks are different, all of them are targeting innocents and civilians. They are targeting the human…
8 March 2016
Europe and Turkey fail to reach deal on managing humanitarian crisis
The European Trade Union Confederation is strongly critical of the lack of progress in negotiations with Turkey on a Joint Action Plan on Refugees, and the lack of humanity shown in the Council Statement following last n…
7 February 2016
KESK launched its report on violations of trade union rights
KESK launched its report on violations of trade union rights between August 2015 and February 2016.You can see the balance sheet here.You can see the full report here.
16 January 2016
We will not leave academics alone for permanent peace
A group of academics called ‘Academics for Peace’ demanded an end to curfews and human rights violations emphasizing the “state violence’. They signed a petition with a call for peace and stopping the violence. These aca…
13 October 2015
ANKARA: Statement
On behalf of the European Economic and Social Committee’s Workers’ group, I would like to express to you all the sadness and pain that accompanied us in the hours that followed the frightening terrorist attack in Ankara.…
12 October 2015
KCTU support the Oct 12~13 General Strike against the Terrorist attack and the fascist government organised by Turkish progressive trade unions
An atrocious terror has committed in Ankara, Turkey which has taken the lives of at least 128 people. What makes this bombing more cruel and shocking, apart from the numerous number of the victims, is the fact that this…
12 October 2015
PEO CONDEMNS CRIMINAL BOMBING IN TURKEY
The Pancyprian Federation of Labor (PEO) Cyprus with abhorrence condemns the criminal bombing against the mass mobilization for peace organized by trade unions, political parties and social organisations last Saturday in…
12 October 2015
International Solidarity With Turkish Workers In Struggle For Peace, Jobs And Democracy
On last 10th, a demonstration called by Confederation of Progressive Labor Unions (DISK), Public Workers Labor Unions Confederation (KESK) and other social and political organizations was the target of a bomb attack that…
12 October 2015
Frightening terrorist attack in Ankara: Statement
European Economic and Social Committee’s Workers’ Group statement on the heinous terrorist attack on 10 October 2015.On behalf of the European Economic and Social Committee’s Workers’ group, I would like to express to yo…
11 October 2015
For Peace in the Middle East
We have learned that a spectacular peace rally that was held in front of the Ankara railway station on October 10th in response to the invitation of trade unions and peace activists in Turkey was the target of two terror…