Turkey's Minimum Wage Debates: Global Approaches

New Developments in the Determination of Minimum Wage

TAHSİN AKÇA

As the meetings to determine the minimum wage, which will come into effect in 2026, are approaching in December, the structure of the Minimum Wage Determination Commission is becoming more prominent this year. The Türk-İş Confederation announced that they would not participate in the meetings if there are no changes in the commission's structure. Hak-İş also adopted a similar stance, stating that the commission's structure needs to be reviewed.

Economic Discussions Shaping the Future

Reforms to be made regarding social policies and working life hold significant importance in discussions about minimum wage. The commission's decisions are critical for the balance of the labor market in Turkey.

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