According to article 4/I there are three groups that are categorized as “insured
persons” and are within the coverage of both the short-term and the long-term social insurance
schemes:

• Persons working for one or more employers under an employment contract (Article 4/I(a))

• Village and district headmen and independent workers (Article 4/I(b))

• Public servants (Article 4/I(c))

Persons who are partially insured under article 5 of the Act No. 5510 consist of persons who, although are not engaged in an activity that awards them the status of a fully insured person, ensures insurance with regard to various insurance schemes due to the high possibility that they may encounter social risksPersons who are partially insured under article 5 of the Act No. 5510 consist of persons who, although are not engaged in an activity that awards them the status of a fully insured person, ensures insurance with regard to various insurance schemes due to the high
possibility that they may encounter social risks.

Candidate apprentices, apprentices and students of vocational training in enterprises who are subject to the Act No. 3308 on Vocational Training, shall benefit from insurance for occupational hazards and diseases and sickness insurance.