Service detection cases in Turkish Social Security Law

Social insurances protects its members against they may face social risks like occupational accident, disablement and aging. In case of that risks occur, social insurances will provide the social aids which determined with law to people who member of it. Thus, the damages of persons who are members of the social insurance will be completely or partially eliminated or their effects will be reduced. In order to benefit from some types of social insurance, it is sufficient to be aware of the Social Security Institution only from the insurance relationship, but to fulfill certain obligations such as paying a certain day to benefit from other types of social insurance or being a party to the social insurance relationship for a certain period of time. In our country where unregistered employment has become a common habit in many cases, Social Security Institution is not informed or not informed about the persons who are considered to be insured by law. For this reason, the right to social security guaranteed in the Constitution and laws remains only in written form. The service detection case is a means to protect this right of the insured person or the right holders, who are de facto taken from the right of social security. In our study, the causes of service detection case, the conditions related to the opening and viewing of the service detection case, the procedure of proof, the principles regarding the proof of the determination of the service and finally the results of the case were discussed.