Confederation of Public Workers' Unions
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The Confederation of Public Workers' Unions is one of the four major national trade union center
s in Turkey
. It was formed in 1995.
KESK is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation
, and the European Trade Union Confederation
.
National trade union center
A national trade union center is a federation or confederation of trade unions in a single country. Nearly every country in the world has a national trade union center, and many have more than one. When there is more than one national center, it is often because of ideological differences—in some...
s in Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
. It was formed in 1995.
KESK is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation
International Trade Union Confederation
The International Trade Union Confederation is the world's largest trade union federation. It was formed on November 1, 2006 out of the merger of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions and the World Confederation of Labour...
, and the European Trade Union Confederation
European Trade Union Confederation
The European Trade Union Confederation is a trade union organization which was established in 1973 to represent workers and their national affiliates at the European level....
.
See also
- Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions
- Confederation of Turkish Real Trade UnionsConfederation of Turkish Real Trade UnionsThe Confederation of Turkish Real Trade Unions is one of the four major national trade union centers in Turkey. It was founded October 22, 1976, and has a membership of 340,000....
- Confederation of Revolutionary Trade Unions of Turkey