Global dispatches
UCU has a strong tradition of taking up issues at international and European level where they affect members' professional lives, and also working with partner organisations on solidarity and international development issues identified by the membership through UCU's democratic structures.
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7 July 2023
Selma Atabey, the former co-chair of SES (Health and Social Care Workers Union of Turkey), was released on 5 June after almost one year in prison. UCU was part…
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8 January 2021
UCU is concerned about recent developments at Boğaziçi University in Turkey. On 1 January 2021, a new university president - Professor Melih Bulu - was appointed…
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11 October 2019
UCU has issued a statement condemning the invasion and occupation of North and East Syria by Turkey.
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7 June 2019
Please support a new online statement in solidarity with Academics for Peace with prison sentences in Turkey in support of jailed academics in Turkey.
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15 March 2019
As part of our ongoing solidarity work, UCU has written to the Turkish authorities to condemn the fifteen month jail sentence given to Professor Füsun Üstel, a…
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