A Turkish court on Thursday denied a prosecutor’s request for the arrest of former noncommissioned officer (NCO) Musa Orhan for allegedly raping İpek Er,...
A survey conducted by pollster Metropoll has revealed that 52.3 percent of Turks are against the government’s decision to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention, the...
Turkey on Saturday pulled out of the world's first binding treaty to prevent and combat violence against women by presidential decree, in the latest...
Temel Karamollaoğlu, chairman of the Islamist opposition Felicity Party (SP), has claimed that cases of violence targeting women increased in Turkey following the adoption...
Hülya Atçı Nergis, a lawmaker from Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), has said the media is exaggerating femicides and other incidents of...
Thousands of women came together in İstanbul to demonstrate against a wide range of problems concerning women’s rights in Turkey and the murder of at...
Women’s rights activists have started a new campaign against femicide in Turkey, calling on authorities to be more effective in preventing femicide and protecting...
At least 474 women were
murdered in Turkey in 2019, according to a report released by the We Will Stop
Femicide Platform.
The platform, which
announced its report...
