What the records say
- When
- 15 Dec 2009 – 2 Mar 2010
- Kind
- Protest
- Coordinates
- 39.93° N, 32.85° E
- Description
- 2009–2010 mass protests and labor resistance in Ankara by workers of TEKEL, Turkey's state-owned tobacco and alcohol enterprise, against privatization and th…
- Cause
- privatization
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Tekel workers' protests
Tekel workers' protests are the strikes and mass protests started by Tekel workers organized by Tekgıda-İş, an affiliate of the Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions, in Ankara on December 15, 2009. The protests included the biggest strike in Turkey since the 1980 coup d'état, which began on February 4 2010.
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