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High-level dialogue to focus on coordinated action to eliminate child labour in Türkiye

Ahead of World Day Against Child Labour, government institutions, social partners, and UN agencies will call for a stronger coordination and integrated action to eliminate child labour.

Türkiye advances national just transition process through ILO-supported training programme

The training brought together government institutions, employers’ and workers’ organizations, international experts to strengthen capacities and support the development of Türkiye’s National Just Transition Strategy ahead of the UN Climate Change...

Social dialogue and tripartism

Institutionalizing social dialogue for green and digital transitions in Europe and Central Asia

This regional brief examines how social dialogue can help countries in Europe and Central Asia manage the green and digital transitions in a fair, inclusive and employment-centred way.

Strengthening cooperation between labour inspection and the judiciary addressed in Ankara

Cooperation mechanisms aimed at strengthening coordination between the labour inspection system and judicial authorities, as well as enhancing the effective implementation of labour legislation, were discussed during a workshop held in Ankara.

Labour Administration and Inspection

The Future of Work and the Role of Labour Inspection and Guidance in Türkiye in the Post-COVID-19 Period

A new ILO report examines the future role of the labour inspection system in Türkiye in response to changing forms of work and the emerging risks affecting working environments and conditions.

The Future of Work

As you know, the world of work is undergoing a significant transformation. Technological developments, the climate crisis, globalization and demographic changes are significantly affecting how we work, which skills we need and even which jobs will...

What are Fundamental Labour Rights?

A fair, safe and inclusive world of work depends on the fundamental principles and rights at work as defined by the International Labour Organization. These rights are universal standards applicable to all workers. Let’s hear about Fundamental...

The Contributions of the ILO Grant Support Programme to Social Partners and Civil Society Organizations

Let’s hear, in their own words, what the grant support provided by the International Labour Organization (ILO), with the support of the European Union, has brought to social partners and civil society organizations.

Blog

Lasting shocks from the Middle East crisis: Emerging risks for the world of work

Beyond its human toll, the Middle East crisis is hitting jobs, incomes, and working conditions worldwide. Early action is critical to protect labour markets, especially for vulnerable workers, small businesses, and low-income households.

Workshop by the ILO and the EU to strengthen access of Roma Communities to Decent Work in Türkiye

The preliminary findings of a study on Roma communities’ access to rights in working life were shared with Roma associations and relevant civil society organizations.

ILO and UNHCR formalize cooperation in Türkiye to advance decent work and economic inclusion

This partnership marks an important step in reinforcing joint efforts to expand access to decent work and sustainable livelihoods for refugees and host communities in Türkiye.

2025 Annual Bulletin

Elimination of Worst Forms of Child Labour in Seasonal Agriculture in Hazelnut Harvesting in Türkiye

Supporting civil society for disability inclusion in the world of work in Türkiye

A training programme strengthened the knowledge and advocacy capacity of disability associations on fundamental principles and rights at work.

Care@Work Project Brochure

Türkiye advances workplace safety and compliance through ILO strategic compliance pilot

Risk-based inspections for a safer Türkiye: Metal sector pilot completed

Türkiye and ILO reinforce decent work in supply chains through the appointment of the national focal point for the promotion of the ILO...

Türkiye has appointed a national focal point for the promotion of the ILO Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy, reinforcing its commitment to decent work, social dialogue and responsible...

Teachers in Türkiye empowered to support children’s access to education

A training programme organized by the ILO Office for Türkiye aims to strengthen the role of teachers in the fight against child labour by supporting uninterrupted access to education for children from seasonal agricultural worker families.

Training agricultural intermediaries strengthens the combat against child labour in seasonal agriculture in Türkiye

Through a training programme organized in Şanlıurfa, the ILO Office for Türkiye aims to raise awareness among agricultural labour intermediaries, strengthen efforts to combat child labour in seasonal agriculture, and promote responsible practices...

ILO Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV) Meets Workers’ Organizations in Türkiye

Views exchanged on the activities jointly carried out by the ILO Office for Türkiye and workers’ organizations, as well as on freedom of association, the right to collective bargaining and social dialogue.

Care economy

Investing in the Care Economy in Türkiye: “A Policy Brief Note on the Potential Returns and Benefits of Investing in the Care Economy in...

The new ILO publication entitled “A Policy Brief Note on the Potential Returns and Benefits of Investing in the Care Economy in Türkiye” provides robust evidence that expanding investment in care is both a social priority and a sound economic...