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Breaking news... Başaran Aksu and Gökay Çakır Have Been Released.

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Gökay Çakır, the General President of the Independent Mining Workers' Union, and Başaran Aksu, the union's organizing expert, who had been detained for 10 days, have been released.

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Detained Independent Mining Workers' Union Organizing Specialist Başaran Aksu, in a letter written from prison, stated, "As long as the rich, bosses, holdings, and yellow unions are not disturbed, they will continue to destroy the future of our children. They are afraid; they need a little more courage."

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Gökay Çakır, the head of the Independent Mining Workers' Union, who was arrested and later released during the struggle of Doruk Mining and Eti Gümüş workers, said, "We entered with pride, we left with pride. We are ready to rest if the workers win. We will not let anyone take our rights."

·Ankara, Türkiye
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BOLD – A release order has been issued for Gökay Çakır, the General President of the Independent Mining Workers' Union, and Başaran Aksu, the Union's Organizing Specialist, who were arrested on August 26th on charges of "inciting hatred and hostility among the public." Çakır, who had been detained in Sincan Prison for 10 days, and Aksu, who had been on a hunger strike for 5 days, were released. The release order was received with joy at the head…

PİRHA - Independent Mining Workers' Union President Gökay Çakır and Organizing Officer Başaran Aksu were released after 10 days of detention following their arrest during their struggle for the rights of miners. Gökay Çakır, the President of the Independent Mining Workers' Union, and Başaran Aksu, the Organizing Officer, were arrested during the resistance they initiated to demand payment of unpaid wages, severance pay, notice pay, and other lab…

Independent Mining Workers' Union President Gökay Çakır and the union's Organizing Specialist Başaran Aksu were released.

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Başaran Aksu, the Independent Mining Workers' Union Organizing Specialist, and Gökay Çakır, the Union President, have been released. Aksu had started a hunger strike on the fifth day of his detention.

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Haberler broke the news on Friday, September 4, 2026.
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