Turkiye: Unionized healthcare workers plan to strike nationwide Dec. 2-6

Healthcare workers affiliated with multiple unions plan to conduct a strike across Turkiye Dec. 2-6. The purpose of the labor action is to denounce reforms to contract and payment regulations pertaining to family medical professionals.

Medical service disruptions will likely affect medical facilities nationwide during the strike period and could linger into Dec. 7. Picket protests are possible at medical facilities nationwide. Police will likely deploy to facilitate any demonstrations that occur; localized transport disruptions are possible.