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ARTICLE · 18 MAY 2021

What Is The Definition Of Work Accident?

The concept of ‘the work accident' in the 13th article of the Social Insurance and General Health Insurance Law No. 5510...

TurkeyEmployment and HR

The concept of 'the work accident' in the 13th article of the Social Insurance and General Health Insurance Law No. 5510 regulated as an extremely comprehensive definition of the occupational accident; it is considered that all incidents that occur in the workplace and damnify are work accidents, whether they are related to the work carried out or not. In addition, by depending on the types of insurance, the accidents which occur outside the workplace although it's related to the work carried out, at times when he/she is not carrying out his/her main work due to the reason that he/she is sent on duty to another place out of the workplace, at times allocated for nursing her child as per labor legislation for a nursing female insurance holder, and during insurance, the holder's going to or coming from the place where the work is carried out are included in the definition of work accidents under certain conditions.

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