TY  - JOUR
TI  - A Study on Working and Living Conditions of Turkish Seafarers
AB  - In order to increase the number of well-qualified and well experienced seafarers on ships and theiremployment periods, as well as providing the desired safety at work, improving/promoting the workingconditions on ships, is of utmost significance. The purpose of this study is to reveal to what extent workingconditions for Turkish seafarers who work on commercial ships comply with the terms of MLC (MaritimeLabour Convention). For this aim, a questionnaire, an instrument of quantitative research method,was issued and conducted through 296 seafarers working on the ships owned by Turkish shipowners.The results of the comparative analysis reveal that the working condition on Turkish-owned ships ismoderately compliant with the terms of MLC.
AU  - Tezcan, Özgür
AU  - ATIK, OGUZ
AU  - Kan, Erdem
DO  - 10.5505/jems.2020.28290
PY  - 2020
JO  - Journal of Eta Maritime Science
VL  - 8
IS  - 1
SN  - 2148-9386
SP  - 22
EP  - 37
DB  - TRDizin
UR  - http://search/yayin/detay/372289
ER  -