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Name: Act No. 4817 on work permits for foreigners.
Country: Türkiye
Subject(s): Migrant workers
Type of legislation: Law, Act
Adopted on: 2003-02-27
Entry into force:
Published on: Unofficial translation provided by Ministry of Labour and Social Security, 18 p.
Resmi Gazete, 2003-03-06, No. 25040, pp. 3-10
ISN: TUR-2003-L-63659
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=63659&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Unofficial translation provided by Ministry of Labour and Social Security, 18 p.
Resmi Gazete, 2003-03-06, No. 25040, pp. 3-10
English translation English translation ILO Ankara, Turkey (consulted on 2005-09-06)
Abstract/Citation: Regulates work of foreigners in Turkey through a system of work permits. Divided into seven parts. Part 1 contains preliminary provisions. Part 2 sets forth obligation of obtaining and authority of issuing work permit. Part 3 provides for different types of work permit, as well as for exemptions and restrictions. Part 4 regulates issue, extension, rejection and cancellation of work permits. Part 5 provides for obligation of notification, inspection, regulatory authority and penal sanctions. Part 6 contains amendments made in some laws and Part 7 final provisions.
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