28.10.2017

1- WHO INSPECTS FOREIGNER WORK PERMITS?
According to the Article 23 of the 4817 numbered Law about the Foreigner Work Permit
: In the scope of this law, it is inspected if the obligations of the law are fulfilled by the foreigners and the employers within the context of the law;
1.1- Inspectors From Ministry of Labor and Social Security,
1.2- Inspectors from Social Security Institution,
1.3- Social Security Inspectors.

The inspections, inquests and investigations are executed according to the inspection, inquest and investigation provisions of the regulations that must be implemented and the sanctions related to these provisions will be enforced.

2- WHAT SHOULD BE DONE WHEN EMPLOYERS GIVE FALSE INFORMATION DURING THE INSPECTIONS IN STATE AGENCIES?
In state agencies, all the inspections, examinations and control that the audit employees and the law-enforcement officers will make in their work place according to their own regulations, if it’s determined that the obligations in the scope of this Law are not fullfilled by foreign workers and the employers who employ foreign workers, the situation will be declared to the Ministry of Labor and Social Security.

3- WHO WILL ENFORCE THE ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS ACCORDING TO THE INSPECTION REPORTS?
After the inspections and statements are made, according to the official and audit reports that were sent, the administrative sanctions within this Law will be executed by the Turkish Employment Agency’s provincial director.

Source: The Ministry of Labor and Social Security