Construction workers employed at the Sakarya City Hospital project have blocked the entrance of the İstanbul headquarters of the contracting firm ATR Yapı on the seventh day of protests over unpaid wages. Workers led by the Construction Workers’ Union (İnşaat-İş) accuse the employers of withholding their salaries and launched their protest on 17 April after what they say were unfulfilled promises of payment.
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