Kültür Emek-Sen — Cultural Workers' Union of Türkiye
Cultural Workers' Union of Turkey
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Kültür Emek-Sen
Kültür Emek-Sen is the fully independent democratic class union organising in Türkiye's culture and arts sector. Founded in 2019, we defend the rights of cultural workers in state theatres, opera and ballet, symphony orchestras, museums, libraries, cinema and publishing. We are affiliated with no political party, government or employer.
Learn MoreSteadily Growing
Our membership base in the culture and arts sector keeps growing. Every new member strengthens our voice at the table.
Since 2019
Standing with theatre, opera, museum, and library workers since our founding.
Under Law 4688
We organise within the culture-arts sector under the Public Servants' Unions Law.
Fully Independent
No ties to any political party, government, or employer. We work solely for our members.



