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Men killed 31 women in August
Men subjected at least 92 women to violence, abused 13 girls and boys, and harassed at least 11 women.
6 September 2023
Evrim Kepenek
Aggressors attacking a trans woman using a fire extinguisher sent to court
The suspects detained for attacking a trans woman waiting at a bus stop using a fire extinguisher told the police that they carried out the attack "for fun."
31 August 2023
LGBTI+ seafarers: 'Heterosexism is a storm that settles over seafaring'
LGBTI+ seafarers talked to bianet: "I am a breakwater that breaks this system. What I feel is that I am a hopeful rainbow that emerges above the sea in the rain, in the waves hitting the shore."
25 August 2023
Men killed 22 women in July
Men have inflicted violence on at least 63 women, abused 11 girls and boys and harassed at least seven women.
1 August 2023
Erdoğan appoints one woman and 19 men as new rectors
The decision for the appointments of rectors and for the election of five new members of the Higher Education Council was published in the Official Gazette today.
1 August 2023
Man who killed Ezgi Zerkin still wanted a year later
"Is the police so impotent that they are not able to catch a murderer? You find and detain those who make stickers, or the child who steals bread, but the murderers are able to live freely. This is not a shame on us, it is a shame on you," said Ezgi's mother.
1 August 2023
Detained during Pride Parade, Iranian refugee released from deportation center after a month
Elyas Torabibaeskendari, who has been residing in Turkey under temporary protection status for 10 years, could face ill-treatment and potentially death sentence in their home country.
31 July 2023
Evrim Kepenek
Turkey's family minister voices opposition to 'indefinite' alimony payments
Pro-government groups have long been advocating for changes to the alimony regulations. However, women’s rights defenders argue that only a small percentage of divorced women actually receive alimony payments, and the average amount of these payments is quite low.
28 July 2023
Transgender doctor reinstated after being dismissed for 'disrupting general morals'
Larin Kayataş was expelled from her profession in 2021, just one month after being assigned to a state hospital in İstanbul.
21 July 2023
Anti-LGBTI+ pressure forces early closure of Eskişehir art exhibition
The conclusion of the exhibition has been brought forward following an investigation.
20 July 2023
University student faces formal proceedings after unfurling rainbow flag at graduation ceremony
The university described the act as "provocation" and the rainbow flag as "LGBT rag."
19 July 2023
'A parallel law is being built; noone should stay silent'
The new regulations concerning the execution of verdicts of violence against women, adopted within the omnibus bill passed last week, which also included salary increases and tax hikes, pose great problems, lawyers Gülbahar and Baş-Topaloğlu argue.
18 July 2023
Evrim Kepenek
LGBTI+ activists unfurl rainbow flags in Ankara against bans
Activists in the capital city mark the Pride Week with various events.
12 July 2023
Minister of Education: 'We should be able to open girls' schools'
Minister Yusuf Tekin argued that the reason that families do not send their girls to school is that they say, "I do not want to send my girl to a school together with the boys."
12 July 2023
Police obstruct Pride event, assail Green Left MP in Adana
MP Kaya said that the police had subjected her to restraints despite introducing herself as an MP.
10 July 2023
CFWIJ: Turkey ranks first in legal harassment of women journalists
Kurdish women journalists face legal harassment the most in the country, according to the report.
6 July 2023
Elyas's family calls for help: Lawyers will object to the deportation order for the activist from Iran
A deportation order was made for Elyas Torabibaeskendari from Iran, one of those detained following the 21st Pride March in İstanbul. Elyas's family says that Elyas may face anything, starting with torture, if sent back to Iran.
6 July 2023
Evrim Kepenek
Campaign demanding one free meal a day for students voiced at the parliament
More than 2 million children gave birth in Turkey since 2001, and 21 thousand of them were younger than 15 said MP Sevda Karaca in her speech at the parliament and added that there are around 5 million child workers in the country.
6 July 2023
Men killed 25 women in June
Men subjected at least 62 women to violence, abused 17 girls and boys, and harassed at least seven women.
5 July 2023
Evrim Kepenek
Rights advocates urge release of LGBTI+ activist facing repatriation to Iran
Elyas Torabibaeskendari, who has been residing in Turkey for 10 years and is under international protection status, may face death sentence in their own country, rights defenders warn.
30 June 2023
Evrim Kepenek
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ECtHR rules against waiting period for remarriage of divorced women in Turkey
The European court has concluded that the practice is discriminatory and infringes upon the right to privacy.
29 June 2023
Rights violations and event bans during Pride Month
The HRFT has documented some of the bans on Pride Month events across Turkey.
28 June 2023
Group condemns İstanbul exhibition for 'displaying LGBTI+ propaganda, nudity'
The exhibition was opened under the auspices of the opposition-led İstanbul Municipality.
27 June 2023
Irainian refugee detained during İstanbul Pride Parade faces deportation, possible death sentence
The refugee could face a death sentence solely because of their sexual orientation, the Pride Week Comittee has said.
27 June 2023
From Rebekka Endler to Çiğdem Mater: 'We will fight together even if the walls separate us'
The author of "The Patriarchy of Things" mentioned Çiğdem Mater's article in her tweet and said it was a contribution to her book, that adds "an impressive chapter to it about the patriarchy in everyday life for women in Turkish prisons."
27 June 2023
'The patriarchy of things' in women's prisons in Turkey
Çiğdem Mater makes a contribution to Rebekka Endler's book, "The Patriarchy of Things: On a world unsuitable for women," from the most populated women's prison in Turkey.
26 June 2023
Çiğdem Mater
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Activists unfurl rainbow flag on Galata Tower after İstanbul Pride Parade
At least 93 individuals have been apprehended following the 21st edition of the march.
26 June 2023
Capturing resilience: Photos from İstanbul's Pride Parade
Despite bans and heavy police presence, LGBTI+ activists managed to hold a gathering and deliver their messages in İstanbul.
25 June 2023
Full statement of İstanbul Pride Parade Committee: 'You can't deal with queers'
The LGBTI+ activists who gathered in the Nişantaşı quarter managed to read out a statement before the police intervention.
25 June 2023
İstanbul Pride Parade: LGBTI+ activists gather despite restrictions, nearly 100 detained
Amid heavy police presence in Taksim, the usual location for the Pride Parade, activists gathered in the nearby quarter of Nişantaşı without a prior public announcement.
25 June 2023
Evrim Kepenek,Tuğçe Yılmaz,Wouter Massink
'Go insane as we exist': LGBTI+ activists project Pride Parade message onto Bosphorus Bridge
Amid widespread bans on LGBTI+ events, activists found a creative way to deliver their message.
24 June 2023
Graduates read full version of medical vow despite dean censoring 'sexual orientation'
The Medicine Students branch of the Turkish Medical Association shared the video showing the İstanbul University Medical Faculty graduates not obeying the dean's censored version, but reading out "sexual orientation" also, among the factors that must not interfere with a doctor's duty to a patient.
22 June 2023
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