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Turkish ministry threatens healthcare workers to prevent strike in March

March 3, 2022

The Turkish Health Ministry has in a letter sent to the country’s provincial health directorates threatened healthcare workers with disciplinary action in the event...

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90 pct of female healthcare workers in Turkey think they’re underpaid: report

March 6, 2021

A total of 92.6 percent of female healthcare workers in Turkey have stated that their wages are not enough to meet their needs amid...

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Turkey has lost 302 healthcare workers to coronavirus since outbreak of pandemic

December 29, 2020

A total of 302 healthcare workers have died of COVID-19 since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in the country in March, according to...

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64 healthcare workers among 294 work-related deaths in November: report

December 9, 2020

Turkey saw 294 workplace deaths in November, including the loss of 64 healthcare workers, according to a monthly report from Turkey’s Health and Safety...

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Turkey to begin vaccinating healthcare workers against COVID-19 in December: minister

December 1, 2020

Turkey aims to prioritize the vaccination of healthcare workers against the coronavirus in December, the health minister said on Tuesday, as the country battles...

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Turkey loses 13 healthcare workers to COVID-19 in 3 days

November 10, 2020

Thirteen healthcare professionals have died over the past three days while combatting the coronavirus pandemic, the Turkish Medical Association (TTB) announced on Tuesday. “We are...

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