Türkiye
Türkiye became a member state of the ILO in 1932. The first ILO Office in Türkiye was opened in İstanbul in 1952 under the name “Manpower Field Office for the Near and Middle East”. Subsequently, in 1976, the "ILO Ankara Office" was inaugurated, which now operates as the "ILO Office for Türkiye", based in Ankara.
The mission of the ILO Office for Türkiye is to have a strong, visible, and proactive presence and partnerships in Türkiye by effectively engaging with the government, employers’ and workers’ organizations, as well as with other national and international partners. The objective is to advance social justice and promote decent work agenda for all, ensuring that ILO principles are realized and that its values and standards are promoted.
Latest news and stories
Türkiye Recognized as Pathfinder Country in Global Fight Against Child Labour
OP-ED
The 13th Labour Assembly concluded with a call for inclusive and effective social dialogue to address challenges in the world of work
Labour statistics
National labour market statistics for the last year from the ILOSTAT database
Projects and programmes
Workplace Compliance through Labour Inspection Guidance and Social Dialogue (WPC)
Project
Strengthening Social Partners and Civil Society Capacities on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work
Development Cooperation Dashboard
The dashboard offers interactive visualisations of ILO development cooperation projects in Türkiye.
Tripartite partners
Publications
Newsletter
An Integrated Model for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour in Seasonal Agriculture in Hazelnut Harvesting in Türkiye” Project September – December 2023 Newsletter
Reducing Waste Towards a Just Transition: Work, Labour, and Value in the Informal Recycling Chain
All resources
Browse our catalogue of resources from or about Türkiye and filter by topic or sector.
Contact
- Email : ankara@ilo.org
- Phone : + 90 312 491 98 90
- Fax : +90 312 491 99 45
Address
Ferit Recai Ertuğrul Caddesi No: 4
06450 Oran
Ankara
Türkiye