{"id":2494,"date":"2022-02-16T06:51:03","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T06:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disktekstil.org\/?p=2494"},"modified":"2022-02-16T07:01:07","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T07:01:07","slug":"disk-gives-a-message-to-the-future-with-its-55-years-of-struggle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disktekstil.org\/en\/disk-gives-a-message-to-the-future-with-its-55-years-of-struggle\/","title":{"rendered":"DISK GIVES A MESSAGE TO THE FUTURE WITH ITS 55 YEARS OF STRUGGLE"},"content":{"rendered":"
An event was held in Istanbul Cemal Re\u015fit Rey Concert Hall on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the establishment of our confederation D\u0130SK.<\/p>\n
Managers, representatives, members of D\u0130SK and affiliated unions and many guests attended the event held on Sunday, February 13, 2022.<\/p>\n
Secretary General Adnan Serdaro\u011flu made the opening speech. In his speech, Serdaro\u011flu stated that D\u0130SK is a dialectical result of the labor and capital struggle in Turkey.<\/p>\n
The words of the artist \u00d6yk\u00fc Sertel, who made the presentations of the night, \u201cwhere hope ends, the cry of the workers’ revolt is heard\u201d drew attention.<\/p>\n
DISK Chairman Dr. Arzu \u00c7erkezo\u011flu, in her speech for the 55th Anniversary, mentioned that capitalism and the capitalist market only brought disaster to the working class and the world, and said that the future of our country and the world depends on the working class more than ever.<\/p>\n
\u00c7erkezo\u011flu, the robbery and inequality of marketized public services; He stated that the oiling and plundering of nature brought the world to the brink of climate disaster.<\/p>\n
Arzu Cerkezoglu; \u201cToday, our goal and duty is to re-establish Turkey, where three quarters of its population lives on wage income, as the Turkey of labour,\u201d and continued his words as follows:<\/p>\n
\u201cThis country is ours and we are standing up for the Turkey of Labor. The Turkey of labor is not just a slogan today, friends. The Turkey of Labor is a struggle program that draws its strength from the demands in the workplaces, on the streets and in the squares. We call on you, all our non-union colleagues, all unionized non-union workers, all our friends here to grow this struggle in unity, shoulder to shoulder.\u201d<\/p>\n
Sharan Burrow, Secretary General of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), of which D\u0130SK is a member, and Visentini Luca, Secretary General of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC), attended the 55th anniversary event with a short video message.<\/p>\n
After the speeches, Mercan Sel\u00e7uk Dance Ensemble first came to the stage and performed the dance show “My Father’s Songs”. The ensemble, which completed the dance show with selected works from Timur Sel\u00e7uk, received great acclaim.<\/p>\n
After the break after the show, the award ceremony started. Her granddaughter, Nathalie Defne Gier, received the award on behalf of Can Y\u00fccel, who lost her life in recent years due to the poem “The Weather Has Returned”, which she wrote for the 9th anniversary of D\u0130SK. Another award was given to Tan Oral, who has been designing the pages of D\u0130SK Magazines for many years and enlivens him with his drawings. Orhan Taylan, who drew the 1 May 1976 poster and the field board, unfortunately could not attend the night due to health conditions.<\/p>\n
The anniversary event continued with the performances of Mazlum \u00c7imen and Mor ve \u00d6tesi. The songs accompanied by dozens of guests added great enthusiasm to the hall.<\/p>\n
During the night, cine-vision presentations were made on the stage screen with sections from D\u0130SK’s 55-year struggle.<\/p>\n
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