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TÜGİS (Turkish Food Industry Employers' Association) and Çalışma Hayatı Derneği (Working Life Association) have launched the EU and ILO-backed "Big Futures for Small Hands: Say No to Child Labor" project to combat child labor in Turkey. The project addresses the 720,000 child laborers in Turkey and global statistics, aiming to raise awareness and provide training for industry stakeholders.

17-year-old farmer Emre Filik died in a tragic tractor accident in Manisa, Turkey, prompting renewed calls for better safety standards and action against child labor in agriculture. Focus on ROPS structure implementation.

Halil Kırpaç, a 16-year-old child worker in Gaziantep, suffered a severe workplace accident that resulted in the loss of three fingers after his hand was caught in a machine. In a reconstructive surgery, his second toe was transplanted to replace his lost thumb.