Turkish Translations of the “United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights” and “The Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights: An Interpretive Guide” Has Been Published -TR
Project B+HR Project Partner UNDP Türkiye Status Completed “United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights” and “The Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights: An Interpretive Guide” has been translated into Turkish in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme Turkey and Etkiniz European Union Programme, within the scope of the “Business and Human […]
Strengthening Supply Chains in Türkiye -TR
Türkiye’s textile and ready-to-wear sector stands as one of the key drivers of the national economy, playing a strategic role in both employment and exports. However, long-standing structural challenges—including intensive working hours, occupational health and safety risks, gender inequality, and barriers preventing the full and effective participation of persons with disabilities in the workforce—continue to […]
Civil Liability for Human Rights Violations A Handbook for Practitioners: Turkey -TR
Civil liability for human rights violations refers to the legal accountability of individuals, organizations, or states for their actions or omissions that infringe upon fundamental human rights. Turkey, as a nation with a complex history and a diverse society, has been subject to scrutiny regarding its human rights record. The country has faced numerous allegations […]
Context Assessment on Responsible Business Practices in Japanese Supply Chains – Türkiye -TR
Project B+HR Project Partner UNDP Türkiye, Government of Japan, TURKONFED Status Ongoing This context assessment, undertaken as part of the B+HR Project, assesses the overall state of business and human rights in Türkiye and serves as a key resource for Japanese companies operating in Türkiye. The analysis focuses on existing Turkish and international legislation that […]
Business and Human Rights in Türkiye: A Review of the Current Issues -TR
Project Business and Human Rights in Türkiye: A Review of the Current Issues Project Partner Etkiniz EU Programme Status Completed As a continuation of the ‘Business and Human Rights Perspectives in Turkey’ report series published in 2022 by Minerva with the support of Etkiniz, ‘Business and Human Rights inTürkiye: A Review of theCurrent Issues’ report […]
Preliminary National Baseline Assessment -TR
Project B+HR Project Partner UNDP Türkiye, Government of Japan, TURKONFED Status Ongoing Preliminary National Baseline Assessment, prepared as part of the B+HR project, functions as a baseline assessment to identify gaps in the implementation of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) in Türkiye. The main headings and topics covered in […]
An Overview of National Action Plans on Business and Human Rights -TR
Project B+HR Project Partner UNDP Türkiye, Government of Japan and TURKONFED Prepared by the Business and Human Rights Association within the scope of the B+HR Project, this report provides a comprehensive overview of National Action Plans (NAPs) developed by states to support concrete actions in the field of business and human rights. It presents an […]