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Every Three Days Mines Kill or Maim a Person

Öğreten of the Initiative for a Turkey without Mines says that Turkey has violated international agreements by not destroying its stock of 2.5 million mines. Turkey also needs to clear 1 million buried mines by 2014.

5 April 2009 Tolga Korkut

Turkey’s Landmines Still in Place

Turkey’s Landmines Still in Place

The Initiative for a Turkey without Mines has criticised Turkey for not fulfilling the obligations to clear landmines specified by the Ottawa Convention.

3 April 2008 Erhan Üstündağ