{"id":37686,"date":"2013-05-15T12:41:04","date_gmt":"2013-05-15T09:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=37686"},"modified":"2013-05-15T12:41:04","modified_gmt":"2013-05-15T09:41:04","slug":"turkish-airlines-workers-went-on-strike-administration-said-there-is-no-delay-in-flight-turkey-news-37686","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/turkish-airlines-workers-went-on-strike-administration-said-there-is-no-delay-in-flight-turkey-news-37686\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkish Airlines workers went on strike administration said there is no delay in flight \/ Turkey News"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Turkish-Airlines-Workers-On-Strike.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-37693\" title=\"Turkish-Airlines-Workers-On-Strike\" alt=\"Turkish-Airlines-Workers-On-Strike\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Turkish-Airlines-Workers-On-Strike.jpg\" width=\"610\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Turkish-Airlines-Workers-On-Strike.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Turkish-Airlines-Workers-On-Strike-280x126.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<h1>Turkish Airlines (THY) employees went on strike on Wednesday in a dispute over pay and the reinstatement of sacked workers.<\/h1>\n<p>Aviation union Hava-\u0130\u015f, which represents 14,000 of the airline\u2019s 15,800 workers, is demanding the company rehire 305 staff dismissed after industrial action that grounded hundreds of flights in May last year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur strike began at 3 a.m. and is continuing,\u201d the union said on its website.<\/p>\n<p>There was a heavy police presence at Istanbul\u2019s Atat\u00fcrk\u00a0Airport, where members of Hava-Is gathered to hold a protest, while the airline issued a statement indicating no disruption to its services.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the union, mainly those who were fired last May, have held a vigil outside the foreign arrivals terminal at Atat\u00fcrk\u00a0since the dismissals last year.<\/p>\n<p>There was a heavy police presence at Istanbul&#8217;s Ataturk Airport, where members of Hava-Is gathered to hold a protest, while the airline issued a statement indicating no disruption to its services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll our employees stood up for their company and disregarded the strike,\u201d the company said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTurkish Airlines is continuing its daily operations as planned with flights happening on time,\u201d it added.<br \/>\nHowever, a union official said disruption would begin in the hours ahead.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost of the flights so far have been on time, but they have started to call colleagues who are joining the strike &#8230; Flights will begin to be delayed within a few hours,\u201d a union official told Reuters.<\/p>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! 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