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Vedat Işıkhan

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Turkey pension reform and retirement equity debate

10 clusters · 26 sources · last updated

Latest: Turkish retirees protest for supplemental pension payments

In early July, Turkey’s parliament introduced a proposal to overhaul employment and pension benefits for state postal service (PTT) workers. By late July, experts criticized the national pension calculation system for pr

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Turkey martyr and veteran benefits legislation (2024-2026)

13 clusters · 57 sources · last updated

Latest: Turkey to pay 217.2 million lira to veterans and martyrs' relatives

Following extensive consultations by the Defence Commission, a draft law to improve support for families of martyrs and veterans was prepared and debated. By early August 2024, a joint AK Party‑MHP amendment was approved

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Life expectancy gains and shifting labour markets in Turkey

7 clusters · 114 sources · last updated

Latest: Turkey unemployment rises as municipalities announce new job openings

Turkey’s July 2026 statistical release confirmed that average life expectancy at birth rose to 78.5 years, with women at 81.1 years and men at 75.9 years, preserving a 5.2-year gender gap. Healthy life expectancy stayed

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Turkish bank promotion distribution and competition

4 clusters · 26 sources · last updated

Latest: Turkish banking sector sees shifting interest rates and deposit trends

In Turkey, a legal disparity exists regarding bank salary promotions. Due to gaps in labor and obligation laws, public sector employees and retirees regularly receive these payments, while many private sector workers are

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Turkish government family and education support measures

2 clusters · 31 sources · last updated

Latest: Turkey's Ministry of Education announces school adaptation leave and staff recruitment

In Turkey, recent government initiatives have focused on family support and educational infrastructure. Labor and Social Security Minister Vedat Işıkhan reported that 67,709 mothers have utilized an extension of maternit

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Turkey DABIS student career guidance rollout

3 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: İŞKUR's DABİS application reaches over 353,000 users

In July 2026, Turkey’s public employment agency İŞKUR introduced the Danışman Bilgi Sistemi (DABİS), a data-driven platform that combines education and labour-market information to help students choose university majors

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