Schedule Convention on Social Insurance between the United Kingdom and the Republic of TurkeyC1

The Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Turkey,

Being resolved to co-operate in the social field,

Affirming the principle that the nationals of one Contracting Party should receive under the social insurance legislation of the other equal treatment with the nationals of the latter,

Desirous of giving effect to this principle and of making arrangements enabling their nationals who go from the territory of one Party to the territory of the other either to keep the rights which they have acquired under the legislation of the former Party or to enjoy corresponding rights under the legislation of the latter,

Desirous further of making arrangements for insurance periods completed under the legislation of the two Parties to be added together for the purpose of determining the right to receive benefit.

Have agreed as follows: