Labor Minister Işıkhan explains how the minimum wage will be determined: It will observe the balances

The Minimum Wage Determination Commission, consisting of representatives from workers, employers, and the government, met at the Ministry of Labor and Social Security to hold its first meeting as part of the efforts to determine the minimum wage that will be valid in 2026.

TÜRK-İŞ Vice President Ramazan Ağar, who met with Minister of Labor and Social Security Vedat Işıkhan before the meeting, announced in his statement after the meeting that "TÜRK-İŞ will not participate in the minimum wage determination efforts. The second meeting of the commission will be held on Thursday, December 18," he said.

Minister of Labor and Social Security Vedat Işıkhan also announced that during the Minimum Wage Determination Commission process, work would be carried out with an approach that protects the incomes of employees and observes employment and macroeconomic balances.

Işıkhan made a statement regarding the Minimum Wage Determination Commission process on his social media account.

Işıkhan used the expression, "Work will be carried out with an approach that will protect the incomes of our employees and observe employment and macroeconomic balances."