Teachers in Ankara Begin Hunger Strike Over Pay and Contracts

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Published: 2026-06-15
Category: education
Source: Bianet
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Private school educators in Ankara, Turkey, have started a hunger strike to protest low wages, undeclared payments, and precarious job security. This action follows police intervention in their previous demonstrations. The teachers are demanding better working conditions and an end to fixed-term contracts that leave them without summer income.

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