Status: Acquitted Cumartesi Anneleri/İnsanları 7 May 2023Turkey: Saturday Mothers/People are acquitted Violations #Enforced Disappearance #Physical Attack Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: Released Sebnem Korur Fincanci 19 January 2023Woman human rights defender Sebnem Korur Fincancı sentenced to imprisonment, granted release from prison Violations #Arbitrary detention Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: WHRD filed complaint Jiyan Tosun 10 January 2023Criminal lawsuit launched against perpetrator of smear campaign against woman human rights defender and lawyer Jiyan Tosun Violations #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: Acquitted Fatin Kanat 16 December 2022HRD Fatin Kanat acquitted Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: Case overturned Günal Kurşun 25 November 2022Sentences of four human rights defenders in Büyükada case overturned Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: Case Overturned Taner Kılıç 25 November 2022 Sentences of four human rights defenders in Büyükada case overturned Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: Case overturned Özlem Dalkıran 24 November 2022Sentences of four human rights defenders in Büyükada case overturned Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: Case Overturned Idil Eser 24 November 2022Sentences of four human rights defenders in Büyükada case overturned Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: Judicial Harassment Göç İzleme Derneği (GÖÇİZDER) 19 October 2022Human rights organisation Göç İzleme Derneği members accused of membership of an armed terrorist organisation Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: Sentenced Istanbul 10 9 June 2022European Court of Human Rights ruled that Turkey’s pre-trial detention of human rights defender Taner Kılıç was unlawful and arbitrary Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: On Trial METU LGBTI+ Solidarity 20 July 2021Nineteen LGBTI+ rights defenders charged with “participating in unlawful assembly” and “resisting despite warning” Violations #Arbitrary detention #Questioning / Interrogation #Violence Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey