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Delivery Worker Strike Expands; ECHR Rules in Favour of HDP Lawmakers

TURKEY

LOCAL NEWS

  • Delivery worker strikes expand as Yurtici Kargo and Yemeksepeti Banabi workers join efforts to push back on efforts to stop unionisation.
    • Workers are protesting over inadequate wages and poor working conditions. Workers are demanding a 36-40% wage rise and the reinstatement of their dismissed colleagues
  • Akbank expects loan growth to be flattish in 2022 around 30%, anticipates NPLs around 4%
  • ECHR rules Turkey violated 40 HDP MP’s rights by stripping them of immunity in 2016.
    • Lawyer of Imprisoned Selahatting Demirtas made the announcement, calling on Turkey to release all those in prison and to launch a retrial process. Turkey has ignored multiple recent ECHR rulings.

Data/Events:

  • 0800GMT: Erdogan meets with Lawmakers* 0830GMT: Trade Minister Mus Speaks in Ankara* 1100GMT: Erdogan addresses businesspeople in Ankara
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MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com

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