Regarding the above issue and following the previous updates of the Federation of Employers and Industrialists (OEB), it is reminded that:
a) The Promotion and Protection of Breastfeeding (Amendment) Law of 2025, which was published in the Official Gazette of the Republic on June 25, 2025, enters into force twelve (12) months after the date of its publication, i.e. June 25, 2026.
b) The Breastfeeding Promotion and Protection Regulations of 2025, which were published in the Official Gazette of the Republic on July 4, 2025, enter into force twelve (12) months after the date of their publication, i.e. July 4, 2026.
It is further recalled that the Regulations set out the minimum requirements for:
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- the breastfeeding and/or breast milk pumping and storage room in workplaces, and
- the breastfeeding and/or breast milk pumping room in public places.
The Regulations and the Annexes are attached.
For further information, you can contact the Department of Labor Relations & Social Policy of OEB at tel. 22-643000.
- PROMOTION-AND-PROTECTION-OF-MATERNAL-BREASTFEEDING-LAW
- First Appendix
- Second Appendix Regulations
- Third Appendix
