economy-labor

TÜİK’s claim: Annual inflation 61 percent

economy-labor
10:27 05/8/2024

TÜİK claimed that the annual inflation is 61.78 percent. ENAG was announced inflation is 100.88 percent.

ENAG: Inflation increases by 5.91 percent in July

economy-labor
10:19 05/8/2024

According to ENAG, inflation increased by 5.91 percent in July.

Foreign trade deficit increases by 10.8 percent

economy-labor
12:17 31/7/2024

The foreign trade deficit increased by 10.8 percent year-on-year, rising from $5 billion 298 million to $5 billion 871 million.

Call from chambers and unions against 'savings package'

economy-labor
15:20 12/6/2024

KESK, DİSK, TTB and TMMOB called for a joint fight against the "public savings package".

'Savings' suggestion from retirees: Lock the palace door

economy-labor
11:01 28/5/2024

Retirees, who are trying to survive on a salary below the hunger and poverty line, reacted to the government's "savings" statements by saying: "If there is a need for savings, the door of the palace must be locked."

'We will not give up our acquired rights'

economy-labor
16:38 15/5/2024

Making a statement regarding the "Public Savings Package" announced by the government, the workers said: "We will not give up our acquired rights."

Government turns education into a puzzle board

economy-labor
11:40 10/5/2024

AKP has been making an intense effort for years to transition to religious and nationalist education with 17 educational curriculum and 5 examination system changes. Zeliha Danyeli from Eğitim-Sen said that the government aims to make its idea permanent with the latest curriculum draft.

‘Our only social activity is walking’

economy-labor
12:11 02/5/2024

Citizens in Êlih, who are having difficulty making ends meet due to the economic crisis, demanded an end to the military expenditures that swallowed the country like a black hole and emphasized that "the solution is democracy and law".

Infinite credit to Mêrdîn trustee: Debt limit exceeded 4 times

economy-labor
12:44 06/4/2024

It was revealed that the debt of MARSU, affiliated with the Mêrdîn Metropolitan Municipality, which the DEM Party won in the local elections, was 2 billion 123 million 123 thousand TL, and the debt limit was exceeded approximately 4 times.

Hunger strike demand 'freedom for Ocalan' on its 117th day

economy-labor
12:03 22/3/2024

The hunger strike launched by political prisoners in prisons to demand the physical freedom of PKK Leader Abdullah Ocalan has entered its 117th day.

Increasing meat prices, people started buy bones

economy-labor
11:47 22/3/2024

Butchers in Wan complain about the economic crisis and said that bone sales increased due to the increase in meat prices.

KESK Amed Branches Platform: Decree Law and State of Emergency are disorganizing the people

economy-labor
16:50 27/1/2024

Pointing out that the Decree Law and the State of Emergency used unorganized workers, KESK Amed Branches Platform called for an end to the implementation of Article 35.

Riha Medical Chamber: We are running out, enough is enough

economy-labor
14:00 23/1/2024

Drawing attention to the problems faced by healthcare professionals, Riha Medical Chamber Secretary General Fırat Erkmen said: "Important professional problems such as mobbing and violence lead physicians to burnout. We are exhausted, enough is enough."

Syrian worker trapped under a forklift lost his life

economy-labor
11:16 03/1/2024

Syrian Abdullah H., who was crushed under the forklift he was driving in Bursa, lost his life. It was learned that Abdullah H. worked as a daily worker at the workplace.

Economist Önder: Minimum wage increase will be offset by raisings

economy-labor
13:02 20/12/2023

Stating that the increase in the minimum wage will be offset by the raises, Prof. Dr. İzzettin Önder said: “Both the state and the private sector have a debt burden of 500 billion dollars. The workers think they are getting a wage increase, but this is not a wage increase, it is an illusion of money."