Labour & Unions
We will continue our struggle!
Press release and public announcement on the outcome of the referendum in Turkey We will continue our struggle against the shady referendum outcome and one-man rule! This was a...
Why Should We Support The “No” Vote In Turkey’s April Referendum?
As you know tomorrow is a hugely significant day for Turkey, where citizens are being asked to make a significant decision about the future of their country. The people of Turkey...
CONFERENCE: ACADEMIC FREEDOM, AUTHORITARIANISM AND TURKEY
In the face of rising authoritarianism and right-wing populism, academic freedom is under severe threat in contemporary Turkey. Governmental repression on academics became all too...
Academic For Peace Initiative (BAK) seeks international solidarity
In the last seven months, following the failed coup attempt, nearly 100,000 civil servants have been removed from their posts in Turkey. This includes teachers, police officers,...
The Press statement by SPOT: DEMOCRACY ON A KNIFE EDGE IN TURKEY
The policies of the AKP government, which have been ruling the country for the last 14 years, have pushed democracy to the edge. The severity of the situation exceeds even the...
Steel worker’s planned strike action denied by Turkish Ministers
The planned strike action by steel workers in Bursa, namely Asil Celik, has been banned for "security reasons" according to the Council of Ministers. However, we believe that...
Evrensel journalists released
A delegation of representatives including PEN International, Morning Star and SPOT travelled to Turkey last week to observe the trial of two Evrensel journalists (Cemil Ugur and...
Martin Powell-Davies from NUT attends meeting in Turkey hosted by the teachers’...
Below you will find the details of Martin's visit to Turkey and the actions they will be taking in solidarity with the teachers who have been under attack following the purge in...
Deteriorating economic conditions in Turkey
There are growing concerns in Turkey due to the rise in unemployment (11%), interest rates and the record breaking rise of the dollar against Turkish Lira. Government...
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