Summary: | With recent social security reforms, the social security system in Turkey is subjected to crucial changes. This reform process directly impacts on insured women, daughters, spouses and mothers. The law of 5510 gives opportunities for insured women such that if she does not work and she has lived baby, she can debt twice during for her motherhood period. Moreover, this law also provides the women who has disabled children with easy retirement and facilitates to the insurance process of the women who work with handcraft by giving them opportunity to pay less insurance Premium.There have been several changes in not only in short and long term insurance branches but also in health insurance system. The obligatory general health insurance systemhas come into force since 1,2012. Regarding to the insurance system, health insurance covers the people who has no insurance under eighteen and the people who are formally depended on the insured people. Otherwise, if the people have no health insurance, one has to do her/his income level test. According to this test results, the Premium of the people are paid by them or by the state.This study especially focuses on how does this law affect women, with special reference to the short and long term insurance branches and general health insurance. In addition, it aims at explaining the situations of the people who are unemployed and not being student over the age 18 or 25, after this law.
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