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An announcement about the Work Permit Extension Application Document is being published by the Ministry of Labour and Social Security on the date of 17th of May 2024. In this regard, the following provision in the Article 27/5 of the International Labour Force Code’s Implementation Regulation is being reminded by the Ministry: “Foreigners on whose...

“The Principle of Equal Treatment” is stipulated in the 5th Article of the Turkish Labour Code No. 4857. According to the article, the employer has the obligation to act equally. If there is no reason that justifies discrimination between the nature of the work and the workers, equal wages should be paid for equal work....

In terms of the Turkish Labour Code No. 4857, which is the primary legislation of the Turkish Labour Law, the statute of limitations begins on the date of birth of the right. For example, the statute of limitations for overtime wages is also applied while the employment contract continues, but since the right to annual...

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has published the “Regulation on Amendments to the Implementation Regulation of the International Labour Code” in the Official Gazette dated October 15, 2024 and numbered 32693 and thus entered into force. The Implementation Regulation of The International Labour Code aims to determine, implement and monitor policies regarding international...

The Article 29 of the Social Insurance and General Health Insurance Code No. 5510, which is the primary legislation of the Turkish Social Insurance Regime, entitled “Calculation of Old Age Pension” explains the calculation method of old age pensions (retirement pensions) in Türkiye: “The old age pension of the insured within the scope of subparagraphs...