... the context of work relations. Design/methodology/approach Drawing on in-depth interviews, conducted with workers under different service categories, the author undertook an extended case study of Armut.com, a digital labour platform operating in Turkey. Findings The study finds that competitive...

...Kerem Gabriel Öktem; Cansu Erdogan Purpose Over the last four decades, Turkey has built an elaborate social assistance regime, which provides extensive coverage of the poor but lacks some of the key characteristics of European minimum income protection systems. The purpose of this paper...

.... The paper adopts a broader definition of interests that goes beyond this materialist conception and includes subjective ideas about interests such as values and beliefs about how they serve the public interest. This definition allows us to unpack the relationship between interest and autonomy. Turkey...

... in the north western part of Turkey. In order to understand the core reasons for participation lethargy of the public in community based organizations (CBOs) for disaster preparedness, both qualitative and quantitative data collection methods were employed. An active CBO, at the local level, is shown to have...

... convention on Homework in Turkey. © MCB UP Limited 2000 Turkey Women Homeworking Patterns of work Volume 20 Number 9/10 2000 95 Home-based Work in Turkey: Issues and Strategies for Organizing January 2000 In October 1999, the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) coordinated...

...Recep Varcin Looks at some assumptions of street vending such as its individualistic nature, inefficiencies and irrationality. Uses research into the market traders in Ankara, Turkey. Shows that important differences exist between different street vendors in terms of their goals...