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Men Kill 23 Women in November

Men Kill 23 Women in November

Men have killed 23 women in November, 35 percent of women murdered for seeking divorce/break up or for rejecting proposal to make up.

2 December 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Are You Aware of Violence Potential in Your Relationship?

WE'VE ASKED PSYCHOLOGIST FERİDE YILDIRIM GÜNERİ

Are You Aware of Violence Potential in Your Relationship?

Psychologist Güneri has listed alarming signals of violence in a relationship, if you are experiencing some of those listed below, then there is a chance you do or will experience violence in your relationship.

25 November 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Men Kill 25 Women in October

MALE VIOLENCE OCTOBER 2015

Men Kill 25 Women in October

Men killed 25 women in October, three femicides’ perpetrators haven’t been found, two women allegedly committed suicide.

10 November 2015

Men Kill 29 Women in September

MALE VIOLENCE SEPTEMBER 2015

Men Kill 29 Women in September

Men have killed 29 women in September, in addition four women allegedly committed suicide. 14.5 percent of women killed because they wanted to break up/divorce or rejected their lovers’ proposal to make up.

8 October 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Men Kill 22 Women in August

MALE VIOLENCE: AUGUST 2015

Men Kill 22 Women in August

Men killed 22 women in August. Two women were killed while trying to prevent femicide while a woman was killed while resisting to her rapist. A woman’s husband had the restraining order.

4 September 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Men Kill 19 Women in July

Men Kill 19 Women in July

Men killed 19 women in July. In first seven months of 2015, men killed 160 women, raped 70 women and forced 122 women to prostitution.

4 August 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Men Kill 21 Women in June

Men Kill 21 Women in June

According to bianet’s tally, men killed 21 women, raped 9 women and teenager girls and injured 25 women in June. 12% of women who exposed to violence were seriously injured with lethal weapons due to divorce claim or legal separation.

7 July 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Men Kill 26 Women in May

Men Kill 26 Women in May

A compilation made by bianet revealed that male perpetrators left 26 women dead in May; 15% of them were killed due to divorce claim or because they refused reconciliation or marriage proposal.

19 June 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Men Kill 20 Women in April

Men Kill 20 Women in April

A compilation made by bianet revealed that male perpetrators left 20 women dead; 8 women were found unexpectedly dead. Perpetrators of two dead women have not been found.

11 May 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Men Kill 27 Women in March

Men Kill 27 Women in March

According to bianet’s tally, men killed at least 27 women in March. 18.5 percent of the women were killed because they wanted to split up and 18.5 percent had lodged a complaint against their killer before they were murdered. One man murdered his six-month-old baby because she was a girl.

8 April 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Men Kill 21 Women in February

Men Kill 21 Women in February

According to bianet’s tally, men killed at least 21 women, 1 child and 2 infants. 57 percent of perpetrators were identified as husband, ex-husband, lover or ex-lover.

5 March 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Abortion of Male Violence Victim Completed

Abortion of Male Violence Victim Completed

The abortion of A.K., a male violence victim whose abortion request was denied previously by authorities, has been completed.

26 February 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Viral Harassment Message Fires Perpetrator, Results in Complaint

Viral Harassment Message Fires Perpetrator, Results in Complaint

A Facebook message revealing an online harassment through food order became viral on social media in Turkey, resulting in the firing of employer and an official complaint.

24 February 2015 Elif Akgül

Confidentiality Order in Özgecan Aslan Investigation Removed

Confidentiality Order in Özgecan Aslan Investigation Removed

A confidentiality order on the murder case of Özgecan Aslan has been removed upon plaintiff attorney's request.

16 February 2015

Top Suspects Arrested in Özgecan Aslan Murder Case

Top Suspects Arrested in Özgecan Aslan Murder Case

Suphi A., Necmittin A. and Fatih G., top suspects in the murder of Özgecan Aslan, have been arrested in the southern district of Tarsus.

16 February 2015

Male Violence: 3 Videos in 3 Languages

Male Violence: 3 Videos in 3 Languages

In 2014, men left at least 281 women dead, 109 women and teenager girls raped. A trilingual video prepared by bianet reveals statistics of male violence cases that appeared in the media in 2014.

16 February 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Men Kill 27 Women in January

Men Kill 27 Women in January

According to bianet’s tally, men killed at least 27 women in January. On the other hand, no suspects were found in 7 women murder cases.

4 February 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Male Violence 2014 Infographic

Male Violence 2014 Infographic

bianet is publishing its male violence tally in the form of infographic. Here are 2014's 1,090 male violence cases...

20 January 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Men Kill 281 Women in 2014

Men Kill 281 Women in 2014

According to bianet’s tally, men killed at least 281 women, raped/attempted to rape 109 women and teenager girls, left 560 women injured and sexually harassed 140 women and teenager girls.

20 January 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Men Kill 28 Women in December

Men Kill 28 Women in December

According to bianet’s tally, male perpetrators killed 28 women in December 2014. While 28.5 percent were slain for seeking a divorce, 20 percent of harassment cases occurred on the internet and 30 percent in school.

7 January 2015 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Men Kill 18 Women in November

Men Kill 18 Women in November

Male perpetrators killed 18 women in November 2014. While 61 percent of women were slain by their husbands, 16 percent were slain by their ex-husbands or ex-lovers.

4 December 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

“This Ruling Will Set Example in Other Male Violence Cases”

“This Ruling Will Set Example in Other Male Violence Cases”

Turkey’s Interior Ministry has been ordered to pay damages for failing to protect a woman from male violence. “This case will set example to several similar cases,” advocate Müjde Tozbey told bianet.

18 November 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

ECHR Convicts Turkey of Failing to Investigate Woman Murder

ECHR Convicts Turkey of Failing to Investigate Woman Murder

The European Court of Human Rights delivered a verdict related to Gülperi O., a young woman whose death was not adequately investigated despite domestic violence. Turkey was found guilty of violating the right to life.

13 November 2014 Ayça Söylemez

Men Kill 28 Women in October

Men Kill 28 Women in October

Male perpetrators killed 28 women and teenagers girls in October 2014. 21 percent of women were slain for seeking a divorce.

6 November 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Men Kill 23 Women in September

Men Kill 23 Women in September

Male violence left 23 women killed in September 2014. 13 percent of women were killed for seeking divorce and 8.5 were killed despite a court restraint order.

8 October 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Women Organizations Protest Seda Sayan

Women Organizations Protest Seda Sayan

Women organizations protested Seda Sayan and Show TV in front of the studios of the channel. Women held a banner that said “Stop praising killers”.

5 September 2014

Schafer Company Breaks Up Sponsorship With Seda Sayan

Schafer Company Breaks Up Sponsorship With Seda Sayan

After women organizations' massive protest on Seda Sayan’s TV program, Schafer Company canceled its sponsorship. Executive Board Member of the company talked to bianet and stated that they don’t ever wish to have a bad reputation due to such TV programs.

3 September 2014 Aslıhan Örün

Men Kill 22 Women in August

Men Kill 22 Women in August

According to bianet reports, men killed at least 22 women and injured 55 women in August. Torture cases considerably increased and excuses are mostly so: “She didn’t prepare breakfast”, “She didn’t clean the house”, or “She bought a bar of chocolate with them I gave her.”

3 September 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Men Kill 33 Women in July

MALE VIOLENCE JULY 2014

Men Kill 33 Women in July

According to bianet's tally, male violence left 33 women killed and 70 women battered in July 2014. While 12 percent of women sought for a divorce; 75.7 percent of women were slainby their current or former partners.

7 August 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

İstanbul Convention: A New Hope For Turkey to Say ‘Women’ without Fear?

İstanbul Convention: A New Hope For Turkey to Say ‘Women’ without Fear?

Violence against women is a serious problem in Turkey despite legislative changes that look positive on the surface. In 2013, 214 women were killed, 167 women were raped, 241 women were battered, and 161 women were sexually assaulted.

22 July 2014 Özlem Hangül

Men Kill 17 Women in June

MALE VIOLENCE JUNE 2014

Men Kill 17 Women in June

Male violence left 17 women/teenager girls killed and 26 raped in June 2014. 17.6 percent of women were killed for seeking divorce. During the first six months of 2014, men killed 129 women.

3 July 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Male Violence May 2014

Male Violence May 2014

In May 2014, male violence left 23 women and 1 teenager girl killed; 13 women and teenager girls raped; 36 battered; 25 sexually harassed.

5 June 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu,Begüm Baki