Kurdish workers continue to die in Turkey’s construction sector

Kurdish workers continue to die in Turkey’s construction sector

The ongoing migration of workers from Van (Wan) and surrounding Kurdish provinces to western Turkey continues to increase each year due to unemployment and economic hardships. However, this migration, combined with harsh working conditions, inadequate workplace safety, and a lack of oversight in the construction sector, has led to tragic consequences. In recent years, there has been a significant rise in the death rate among Kurdish workers movi…