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Appeal against non-prosecution of Garibe Gezer’s claims of rape, torture in prison

SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN PRISON

Appeal against non-prosecution of Garibe Gezer’s claims of rape, torture in prison

Following the decision of non-prosecution given for the investigation into deceased prisoner Garibe Gezer's allegations of torture and sexual assault in Kandıra Prison, her lawyers have appealed to the Kandıra Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office.

10 January 2022

Non-prosecution for sharing drawing of Erdoğan, 1980 coup general

Non-prosecution for sharing drawing of Erdoğan, 1980 coup general

"Only incitements that 'contain violence or advise violence' can be considered within the scope of the article," the prosecutor's office has said.

13 October 2021 Ayça Söylemez

Resistance against stone quarry | Non-prosecution for 16 people from İkizdere

Resistance against stone quarry | Non-prosecution for 16 people from İkizdere

The prosecutor’s office has given a decision of non-prosecution in the investigation launched against 16 people on the grounds that they threw stones at the gendarmerie while resisting against the stone quarry attempted to be opened in Rize’s İkizdere.

Dismissed by Statutory Decree, Assoc. Prof. Badem given a decision of non-prosecution

Dismissed by Statutory Decree, Assoc. Prof. Badem given a decision of non-prosecution

Dismissed from Munzur University by a Statutory Decree, Candan Badem says, “In the terror-related investigation it had been conducting against me since 2016, the Tunceli Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has finally given a decision of non-prosecution.”

Non-prosecution for attack on Kurdish workers in Sakarya

Non-prosecution for attack on Kurdish workers in Sakarya

While the prosecutor's office has given a decision of non-prosecution on charge of “inciting the public to enmity and hatred”, lawyers Leyla Kaya, Kemal Erdem, Nurullah Öner and former Sakarya Bar Chair Kazan will appeal against the non-prosecution.

25 December 2020

Decision of non-prosecution for Noyan’s ‘death list’ remarks

Decision of non-prosecution for Noyan’s ‘death list’ remarks

On the grounds that the prosecution will be repeated in case of another lawsuit, the prosecutor's office has concluded that there is a lack of grounds for legal action against Sevda Noyan, who said, “Our family would take down 50 people, my list is ready.”

15 October 2020

Suspicious death of Rabia Naz: Judgeship rejects objection to non-prosecution

Suspicious death of Rabia Naz: Judgeship rejects objection to non-prosecution

The Giresun Penal Judgeship of Peace has rejected the objection of İstanbul Bar Association, which previously said, “We clearly see that the file on the suspicious death of Rabia Naz is covered up and evidence is spoiled.”

‘Anti-Terror Law cannot be used in murder of children’

‘Anti-Terror Law cannot be used in murder of children’

In the investigation launched into the death of a 13-year-old girl in Kurdish-majority Şırnak province during the period of curfews, the prosecutor’s office has concluded that “she was the member of an organization” and given a decision of non-prosecution.

Verdict of Non-Prosecution for Dismissed Cizre Co-Mayor Zırığ

Verdict of Non-Prosecution for Dismissed Cizre Co-Mayor Zırığ

The investigation launched against dismissed Cizre Co-Mayor Mehmet Zırığ due to his Newroz speech has ended in non-prosecution. This investigation was one of the two investigations cited as the reason for his dismissal.

18 November 2019

Verdict of Non-Prosecution for Professor Who Called Hayko Bağdat ‘Leftover of the Sword’

Verdict of Non-Prosecution for Professor Who Called Hayko Bağdat ‘Leftover of the Sword’

A verdict of non-prosecution has been given for Prof. Dr. Yahya Mustafa Keskin, the Head of Sociology Department at Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University, who called Armenian writer and journalist Hayko Bağdat “a leftover of the sword”.

29 January 2019

Verdict of Non-Prosecution for Artist Deniz Çakır by Prosecutor’s Office

Verdict of Non-Prosecution for Artist Deniz Çakır by Prosecutor’s Office

The Prosecutor’s Office has given a verdict of non-prosecution in the investigation launched against artist Deniz Çakır on charges of "inciting the public to enmity and hatred” and “violation of privacy” for allegedly insulting two women wearing headscarves.

29 January 2019