labor law
Articles and legal information about labor law.
Annual Leave Rights and Durations in Turkey ( 2026)
Complete guide to annual paid leave in Turkey. Minimum leave days based on seniority, rights of new employees, and special protections for young workers.
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Workplace Safety and Worker Rights in Turkey (OHS Guide)
Legal guide to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) in Turkey. Employer obligations, worker rights to refuse unsafe work, and accident compensation.
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Employment Contracts in Turkey: Types and Legal Rules
Complete guide to employment contracts in Turkey. Indefinite vs. Fixed Term differences, probation periods, part-time rights, and nullity of unfair clauses.
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Mandatory Mediation in Employment Disputes in Turkey
Complete guide to mandatory mediation in Turkish labor law. Which lawsuits require mediation? Reinstatement and compensation claims process.
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Maternity Leave and Pregnancy Rights in Turkey (Part 1)
Complete guide to maternity leave in Turkey. 16-week paid leave, rights during pregnancy, multiple pregnancy rules, and transferring leave to post-birth.
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Working Mothers' Rights: Breastfeeding, Unpaid Leave, and...
Complete guide to post-birth rights for working mothers. 1.5 hours daily breastfeeding leave, 6 months unpaid leave, and part-time work options.
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Filing a Lawsuit for Unpaid Overtime: Burden of Proof and Process
How to sue for unpaid overtime in Turkey. Burden of proof, evidence collection (witnesses, records), and the role of expert reports in labor courts.
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Overtime Pay Rights and Calculation in Turkey: Legal Guide
Complete guide to overtime work in Turkey. Weekly 45-hour limit, calculation rates (50%), national holiday pay, and compensatory leave rights.
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Reinstatement Lawsuit Process and Compensation Guide
Process of reinstatement lawsuits in Turkey. 1-month filing deadline, mandatory mediation, and calculation of 'Idle Time Wages' and 'Job Security Compensation'.
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Severance Pay Calculation Turkey 2026: Employee Rights
Fired? Resigned? Calculate your Severance Pay (Kıdem Tazminatı) in Turkey. 2026 Ceiling limit, Notice Pay (İhbar), and 'Just Cause' termination rights.
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Work Accident Compensation Turkey 2026: SGK Regress & Rights
Work accident rights for foreigners in Turkey. 2026 compensation amounts, SGK Right of Recourse lawsuits, and employer liability guide.
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Work Accident Compensation Turkey 2026: Lawsuit Guide
Injured at work in Turkey? Calculate your Material and Moral Compensation. 2026 Guidelines for Disability Rates, SGK Benefits, and Uninsured Workers rights.
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Workplace Harassment (Mobbing) in Turkish Law
Complete guide to legal rights against mobbing in Turkey. Definition, proving psychological harassment, termination with just cause, and claiming compensation.
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