In the Official Gazette dated 19 February 2021 and numbered 31400, the Decree numbered 3556 on the enforcement of the Decree on extending the duration of short work allowance for workplaces where short work is applied due to compelling reasons within the scope of periodic situations arising from external has been published. Workplaces applied for short work until 31/1/2021 on the grounds of compelling reasons within the scope of periodic situations arising from external effects due to coronavirus, within the framework of the principles specified in the provisional article 23 of the Unemployment Insurance Law No 4447. The duration of the short-time working allowance for these workplaces has been extended without the need for a new application and eligibility determination,on the same conditions for the same workers who previously benefited, without being limited to the extension period under the additional article 2. It has been decided to extend it until 31/3/2021, starting after the two-month period extended by the Presidential Decision No. 3317.