Circular On The Prevention Of Mobbing In Workplaces Has Been Published

On 6 March 2025, Presidential Circular No. 2025/3 on the Prevention of Mobbing at Workplaces ("Circular") was published in the Official Gazette No. 32833 and entered into force repealing the previous Presidential Circular No. 2011/2 on this matter, which was published in the Official Gazette No. 27879 on 19 March 2011 ("Previous Circular"). The Circular primarily emphasizes the necessity of preventing mobbing at workplaces to enhance employee motivation, foster a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment, support effective service delivery, and ensure sustainable employment.

The significant provisions introduced by the Circular are as follows:

• Psychological Harassment Prevention Board has been restructured. The Psychological Harassment Prevention Board ("Board"), originally established under the Previous Circular, has been restructured with an expanded scope of responsibilities. The primary responsibilities of the Board include developing nationwide