Turkish court sentences torturers in landmark ruling
Ercivan Özcan, who was tortured in Manisa Prison until his arm was broken, managed to convict two guards (prison officers) ...
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Tag: Torture
Report on torture in Turkey
Advocates of Silenced Turkey (AST), a US-based human rights organization, prepared a report on the torture incidents and deaths, which ...
Read moreTorture victim cannot attend med school due to travel ban
Mehmet Ali Polat, an 18-year-old who was detained and beaten by the police on October 18, cannot register at the ...
Read moreDeadly torture in Mardin’s Police Department beating to death and attempt to rape
It is revealed that the container in the garden of city of Mardin Police Department was turned into a torture ...
Read morePurged face isolations and treated like lepers
Parliament Member of Kocaeli province, Omer Faruk Gergerlioglu brought up to attention how the statutory decree ruined “purged” intellectuals’ lives. ...
Read moreAyten Öztürk who survived The Secret Torture Center in Ankara: “I was tortured for 6 months”
Ayten Ozturk who abducted from Lebanon, brought to Turkey with a private plane, heavily tortured for 6 months in Ankara ...
Read moreThe Diplomat Witnessed The Torture Spoke
The diplomat who witnessed the two people’s severe torture in Ankara Security Directorate spoke: “We were not silent for torture. ...
Read moreTorture in Halfeti
Ruken Deniz, who was among the released in Halfeti, told in her defense at the court that she was given ...
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