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Istanbul metalworkers strike of 2008–09

2008 – 2009 · 39.00° N, 36.00° E

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2008 – 2009
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Strike
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39.00° N, 36.00° E
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Istanbul metalworkers' strike of 2008–2009

The Istanbul metalworkers strike of 2008–2009 was a strike by metalworkers at a sintering plant in Istanbul, Turkey. A dispute arose between workers, represented by Birlesik-Metal, and Sinter Metal Technologies (SMT), the company which owns the plant, in December 2008 when plans for extensive job cuts were announced.

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