PoliticsTürkiye Official institution
The proposal for a law regulating the occupation of driving was sent to the assembly commissions
The proposal, with the first signature of Member of Parliament Nermin Yıldırım Kara, was presented to the Presidency of the Assembly on 23 October 2026. The proposal aims to define driving as an official profession, establish entry-level training standards and control of work-rest periods.
What does it mean?
If this proposal is accepted, driving can become a registered and trained profession, control of how much drivers work and rest, strengthening their rights to pay and social security.
Who is affected?
Drivers, especially those who work for their own account.