10:58 03/9/2014 |
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Having been squeezed between the wagon and a pole, worker Metin Keskin lost his life in Soma İmbat Mine.
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13:15 02/9/2014 |
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In Turkey in the month of August at least 158 workers died in workplace murders.
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15:12 18/8/2014 |
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Labor and Social Security Minister Faruk Çelik said that they only employed 1000 more workers within the disability quota. “This toll shocked us. They didn’t keep their promise,” activist Bestami Turhan told bianet.
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16:59 14/8/2014 |
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Occupational Health and Safety Council announced the data on workers who died in mines in last 20 months.
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11:29 13/8/2014 |
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Rescue teams have reached 9 miners alive who were were rapped inside a mine for 13.5 hours in the northern province of Zonguldak.
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07:53 17/7/2014 |
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An Armenian organisation, Nor Zartonk (Renaissance), calling itself the self-organisation of the Armenian community in Turkey, has declared its support for Selahattin Demirtas in the presidential elections to be held on 10 August.
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12:08 09/7/2014 |
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A bulldozer fell into a pond at the worksite in Istanbul from which soil is being used in the construction of the city’s third airport.
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08:21 08/7/2014 |
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According to Faruk Çelik, Turkey’s Minister of Labor and Social Security, only three child workers aged between 15 and 17 lost their lives in 2012. No data for 2013 is available. With respect to Istanbul Work Heath and Security Assembly, 34 child workers lost their lives in 2012 and so did 59 child workers in 2013.
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12:42 07/7/2014 |
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The mineworkers union, Dev Maden-iş, has stated that in June, 10 mine workers died and 9 were injured in Turkish mines.
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13:38 03/7/2014 |
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At least 141 workers lost their lives according to Worker Health and Work Security Assembly. The death toll in 2014 climbed to 951.
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12:25 30/6/2014 |
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Two workers have lost their lives and another was injured after a landslide at a stone quarry in Istanbul’s Sultangazi district at the evening hours of Sunday.
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16:27 26/6/2014 |
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One engineer and two technicians died in a labor accident in the western province of Manisa on June 26.
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14:14 22/6/2014 |
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Coal mine workers in Şırnak, who came to the agenda when their powers were cut and their works in the mines were stopped, launched an action after set a tent at Şırnak-Cizre highway.
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11:04 18/6/2014 |
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Miners affiliated with three different mining zones under Soma Mining Co. have launched a protest, saying that the company didn’t pay their wages.
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13:34 17/6/2014 |
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Following the dismissal of 7,286 workers, who were employed by the Turkish Employment Agency (ISKUR) after the earthquake in Van, the workers have launched a sit-down protest action in Feqiye Teyran Park.
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15:05 16/6/2014 |
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Hundreds of miners and union labourers came together in front of Dev Maden-Sen Soma Branch bound to the Confederation Recolutionist Workers Unions (DİSK) and marched to miner memorial.
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12:13 12/6/2014 |
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- At least 3 workers died in a coal mine in the sourtheastern province of Şırnak due to a subsidence.
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15:42 09/6/2014 |
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Members of the Parliamentary Research Commission set up to research Soma and other mining accidents will listen to survivors of the Soma workplace murder and families of the miners two days from now.
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11:45 05/6/2014 |
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After the incident in a coal mine in Soma which left 301 workers dead, mineworkers took the streets to demand the transfer of mines into public hands. Mineworkers after expressing their demands, joined DİSK (Revolutionary Public Workers Union) as a reaction against Türk-Iş.
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12:25 04/6/2014 |
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Emlihan Çoban works as puddle watcher within the structure of municipality in Karayazı district of Erzurum.
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