Scores of Miners Detained While Protesting Unpaid Wages Outside Turkey’s Energy Ministry - Turkish Minute
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Police Intervene Against Workers of Eti Gümüş and Doruk Madencilik: Numerous Arrests Have Been Made.
Workers from Eti Gümüş and Doruk Madencilik, employed by Yıldızlar SSS Holding and who have not received their salaries for months, protested in front of the Ministry of Energy against the failure to keep promises made to them. Police intervened against the miners, and numerous workers were taken into custody.
Tens of arrests also took place in April, when Turkish miners protested a nine-day hunger strike following an agreement with the employer.
T24 Video: Miners who are members of the Independent Mining Workers' Union want to meet to discuss their personal rights and unpaid wages.
Over 80 Miners Arrested Outside Turkey’s Energy Ministry
More than 80 miners demanding unpaid wages were detained in front of the gates of the Turkish Ministry of Energy on Tuesday, their union said. Over 80 Miners Arrested Outside Turkey’s Energy Ministry The independent miners’ union, which announced the arrests on X, had called on employees of two coal and silver mines in central and eastern Turkey to protest. “No bread, no peace,” it wrote earlier in the day, calling on officials at the Ministry …
Workers who are members of the Independent Mining Workers' Union and employed at the Elazığ Eti Gümüş Mine were surrounded by police at the exit of the National Library while attempting to march to the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources. The miners, supported by the General President of the Independent Mining Workers' Union, Gökay Çakır, the General President of the Workers' Party of Turkey (TİP), Erkan Baş, and Ümit Özlale of the New Path…
Following the Ankara Governorate's ban on demonstrations, Doruk Mining workers were surrounded by police.
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