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ARTICLE · 21 JUNE 2021

Remote Working As Per Turkish Employment Law

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Provisions regarding remote working are regulated in detail within the scope of Labor Law and Remote Working Regulation.

TurkeyEmployment and HR
Batuhan Şahmay
Batuhan Şahmay
Özlem Özdemir Yilmaz
Özlem Özdemir Yilmaz

In this article, we have explained the regulations regarding remote working and whether accidents that may occur during remote working will be considered as occupational accidents:

  • Regulations Regarding Remote Working

Provisions regarding remote working are regulated in detail within the scope of Labor Law and Remote Working Regulation.

Pursuant to these regulations, it is obligated to execute a written agreement with the employees, who will work remotely partially or completely, stating the following elements. Such agreement may be executed by drafting an employment agreement containing the relevant provisions for new employees or an additional protocol for existing employees.

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