As it is known, after the closure of the 22^nd Legal Office of the Supreme Court of Appeals, the disputes with the 9^th Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court decision were discussed and the final decisions were announced.

You can find below the details of the policy decisions on fixed-term employment contracts:

1) Regarding whether it is possible for the employer to claim that there are no objective conditions for a fixed-term employment contract:

Although, there is no objective condition to conduct or renew a fixed term employment contract;

If a fixed-term contract is conducted and the employer terminates it without a valid reason, the employee can request the remaining portion of the wages, the employer cannot request notice payment.

Cash wage support/pandemic unpaid leave and termination ban due to Covid19 have been extended to May 17, 2021.

The decision was published in the Official Gazette dated 09.03.2021 and numbered 31418.

The related regulations are located on the Labor Law Temporary Article 10 as below:

Per the Article 30 of the Labor Law numbered 4857, workplaces employing fifty or more employees in the private sector are obliged to employ "three percent disabled" employees.

Points to Consider for the Employment of the Disabled Employees

Employers should pay attention to the below points per the Article 30 of the Labor Law:

With the Law No. 7263 published in the Official Gazette No. 31384 on February 3^rd, 2021; new regulations regarding Technology Development Zones and R&D activities have been announced.

The new regulations can be summarized as below:

Regulations regarding Technology Development Zones Law (No. 4691);