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Occupational Accident and Occupational Disease Insurance

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The number of people who lost their lives as a result of occupational accidents in Turkey, as set forth by the mine tragedy in Soma in 2014, has reached scary dimensions. Given the fact that not all of the occupational accidents were reported to SSI and the uninsured employment of many workers, the numbers in the official statistics cannot be said to be realistic. Nevertheless, even the number of official statistics on the loss of life of 1252 insured workers in 2015 seems frightening.

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Notes

  1. 1.

    Gümüş (2017), pp. 281–282.

  2. 2.

    See: Gümüş (2017), pp. 277 and 282–283.

  3. 3.

    CC, 10th Civ. Div., 18.9.1989, 6374/6203, Çimento İşveren Dergisi, 4/1 (1990), p. 26.

  4. 4.

    See: Mutlay (2014), pp. 184–195.

  5. 5.

    Güzel et al. (2020), p. 366.

  6. 6.

    CC, 10th Civ. Div., 29.3.1979, 1978-8413/2759, Yargıtay Kararları Dergisi, 8 (1979), pp. 1167–1169.

  7. 7.

    CC, 9th Civ. Div., 29.12.1981, 11284/15904, IHU, SSK, art. 11 No. 2.

  8. 8.

    CC, 10th Civ. Div., 13.10.1987, 5024/5139.

  9. 9.

    CC, General Assembly of Civ. Div., 10.6.1983, 328/652, Çenberci (1985), pp. 120–121.

  10. 10.

    Güzel et al. (2020), p. 375; Tuncay and Ekmekçi (2019), p. 412; Tunçomağ (1990), p. 264.

  11. 11.

    Tunçomağ (1990), p. 265.

  12. 12.

    CC, 10th Civ. Div., 10.12.1976, 4160/8438.

  13. 13.

    CC, 10th Civ. Div., 25.5.1989, 3064/4630, YKD, 9 (1989), pp. 1271–1273.

  14. 14.

    See also: Akdeniz (2015), pp. 59–60; Güzel et al. (2020), p. 381.

  15. 15.

    Mutlay (2014), pp. 243–244; Saymen and Ekonomi (1966), p. 88.

  16. 16.

    OG 11.10.2008, No. 27021.

  17. 17.

    Akdeniz (2015), pp. 75–76.

  18. 18.

    See: Akdeniz (2015), pp. 68–70.

  19. 19.

    CC, 21st Civ. Div., 16.11.2009, 5752/14932, Legal İSGHD, 26 (2010), pp. 840–841.

  20. 20.

    General Assembly of the Government Accounting Bureau, 21.12.1985, 1985/1, 4487/1.

  21. 21.

    CC, 10th Civ. Div., 23.3.1995, 2698/2906, Yargıtay Kararları Dergisi, 6 (1995), pp. 901–903.

  22. 22.

    See: CC, 9th Civ. Div., 30.6.1989, 3498/6203, Yargıtay Kararları Dergisi, 3 (1990), p. 382.

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    Saymen and Ekonomi (1966), p. 131.

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Centel, T. (2021). Occupational Accident and Occupational Disease Insurance. In: Turkish Social Law. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64704-9_13

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