“On Labor & Foreigners in Turkey, for beginners” has been designed and prepared as a source particularly for the professionals working in the area of non-governmental organizations in Turkey. The topics and issues discussed within the framework of this first edition have been selected carefully by considering the practical needs and questions which have arisen during the daily works particularly of the liaison and human resour- ces professionals over the years during which the legal and contextual environment in Turkey and in the region has been constantly changing. The purpose of this first edition is to offer an ideal introduction to this complex and ever-changing issues by providing clear and up-to-date information about the relevant Turkish legislation and this first edition focuses on the issues dominating the daily works of the non-governmental organization professionals operating especially in the areas of of employee relations, legislations concerning the foreigners and principles governing the activities of the organizations and associations in Turkey.