Author: Ufuk Çeri

Author

Ufuk Çeri

After getting his journalism degree, Ufuk Çeri worked as an expert on labor rights in several workers' unions. Since he resumed his career as a journalist, Ufuk has been working as a reporter and video-producer for Turkey’s well-known digital news platform MediaScope. Ufuk’s work is focused mainly on workers' rights, alternative economy, and socio-cultural issues.

News

Hard times for Turkey’s hospitality workers

by Ufuk Çeri 6 December, 2020 0

Mustafa Akyurt used to manage a bar in Kaleiçi, a tourist-friendly neighbourhood…... Read more.

Human rights

Coronavirus, a working-class disease?

by Ufuk Çeri 1 June, 2020 0

Yusuf Savur, 28, a construction worker since the age 15, lives in…... Read more.

Environment

Is pollution strangling Dilovası?

by Ufuk Çeri 22 February, 2020 0

Dilovası, a coastal town and accompanying district in Kocaeli province on the…... Read more.

Politics, Video

The Government’s new front in the war on smoking

by Ufuk Çeri 6 December, 2019 0

Smokers who light up in their own cars in Turkey now face…... Read more.

Environment, Video

Istanbul woefully unprepared for future earthquakes

by Ufuk Çeri 26 November, 2019 0

Experts are sounding the alarm over Istanbul’s readiness to respond to an…... Read more.

Human rights, Video

Occupational diseases: Turkey’s hidden epidemic

by Ufuk Çeri 27 September, 2019 0

Turkey remains one of the countries with the highest number of work-related…... Read more.