On 16 April, health workers from Health and Social Service Laborers Union and Dev Sağlık-İş union at İbni Sina University Hospital launched a three-day food boycott to protest poor food, inadequate water supply, and unsanitary conditions.

İzmir:1700 workers went on strike at Sunel Tobacco, Oriental Tobacco and TTL Tobacco factories organized under Tekgıda-İş union after the collective bargaining negotiations failed to reach an agreement. On 12 April, workers’ struggle ended with a victory. Eskişehir:On 16 March, workers at Doruk...

On 20 February, various trade unions held protests in front of the Provincial Directorate of Labour and Employment Agency in Istanbul against the arrest of BİRTEK-SEN Chairman Mehmet Türkmen on 17 February and the repression against the struggle of textile workers in Antep for their rights.

Strikes in the factories where Birleşik Metal-İş union is organised ended with agreements; GE Grid Solutions on the 33rd day; Green Transfo strike on the 51st day; Chinatool strike ended on the 4th day. On January 19, the Private Sector Teachers’ Union held a protest in front of the Kadıköy...

Kıvanç Eliaçık, Director of DİSK International Relations Department, was a guest of UİD-DER on 22 September on the occasion of his book “Workers and Trade Union Movement in the Middle East”. The event was attended by workers from different sectors, members and representatives of different trade...

Dayanışma TV made a documentary called ‘146+1: Polonez’ for Polonez workers who started a resistance to defend their unionasation rights. The premiere of the documentary was held on 22 December in Nâzım Özbay Cultural Centre of Çatalca Municipality with an enthusiastic participation. Despite...