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25 September 2025
Social Security Procedures To Be Carried Out By The Employer Following A Reinstateme
Upon receiving notification of a final and binding reinstatement decision, if the employee communicates their intention to return to work within 10 business days, the employer may either reinstate the employee or refuse reinstatement by paying both the four months' idle period wages determined by the court and the compensation for non-reinstatement. As seen, the employer has two alternative courses of action in this situation; however, the procedures to be carried out before the Social Security Institution (SGK) differ in each case.
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19 September 2025
The Court of Cassation has Ruled That The Competent Court Fot Cases Brought On The Grounds Of Volation Of The Non-Competition Clause Is The Commercial Court of First Instance
1. Introduction The duty not to compete is a type of loyalty obligation owed by the employee to the employer. The employee undertakes not to compete with the employer during the term of the employment contract as part of their loyalty obligation. However, Turkish law does not contain any legal provisions prohibiting the employee from competing with the employer after the employment contract has ended. However, the parties may freely agree that the employee will not compete with the employer after the termination of the employment contract. Articles 444-447 of the Turkish Code of Obligations also contain provisions and restrictions regarding non-competition agreements that may be established between the employee and the employer.
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16 September 2025
Transfer Fee: Legal Characterization and Practical Application
1. Introduction The concept of a transfer fee is not directly defined in the Turkish Labor Code; its framework and legal nature in practice have largely been shaped by the decisions of the Court of Cassation (Turkey). This practice, which arises particularly in sectors with intense competition and limited skilled labor, is a type of payment that employers must carefully consider within the scope of their employment policies.