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The decision of the Second Section of the Constitutional Court in the application, dated April 8, 2026 and numbered 2022/90210, was published in the Official Gazette dated September 29, 2026 and numbered 33385. The decision concerns a reinstatement case relating to a termination carried out two days before the six-month seniority requirement sought for the application of the job security provisions was met.
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Author Ezgi Anasız, Category Labor Law
By the Regulation published in the Official Gazette dated September 25, 2026 and numbered 33381, a second paragraph was added to Article 9 of the Remote Working Regulation published in the Official Gazette dated March 10, 2021 and numbered 31419. The amendment entered into force on its date of publication.
The new paragraph expressly provides that it may be agreed for part of the work to be performed at the workplace and part of it by way of remote working, and stipulates that in such cases the days on which the employee will work at the workplace and remotely, together with the working hours, are to be set out in the employment contract.
Significant amendments have been introduced to Article 55 of the Turkish Code of Obligations No. 6098 through Law No. 7589 on Amendments to Certain Laws for the Effective and Efficient Functioning of the Judiciary, which was published in the Official Gazette dated July 31, 2026 and numbered 33326 and entered into force on the same date.
The amendment primarily revises the interest regime applicable to pecuniary compensation arising from the reduction or loss of earning capacity and compensation for loss of support. In addition, the method for offsetting payments made before the filing of a lawsuit or prior to the commencement of the investigation phase has, for the first time, been expressly regulated at the statutory level.
According to the Circular dated July 3, 2026 and numbered 27998389-010.06.02-4870801 published by the Ministry of Treasury and Finance with the subject ‘Financial and Social Rights', the coefficients used to calculate the wage of a public officers have been revised effective July 1, 2026.
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Author Selma Kıy, Category Taxation Law, Labor Law