ABSTRACT
Turkey There are some parental benefits for
employed women in Turkey and they can be summarised as follows:
The Situation of the Mothers of Children Aged between 0-1 under the Turkish Labour Code
• Women workers have 12 weeks of maternal leave; 6 weeks before childbirth and 6 weeks after, during which they are paid their usual salaries. It is forbidden for them to be at the workplace during this time.
