Hate speech and hate crimes against Syrian refugees in Turkey

Download PDF This report focuses on the inflammatory rhetoric and illegal acts motivated by prejudice faced by refugees who fled the civil war in Syria...

Turkey’s Judicial Council: Guarantor or Annihilator of Judicial Independence

Download PDF   This report focuses on Turkey’s top judicial administrative body (HSK, previously HSYK) and the country’s judicial architecture. It provides an assessment of the...

Pushbacks of Turkish asylum seekers from Greece to Turkey: Violation of the principle of...

Download PDF   This report focuses on how illegal pushbacks by Greek authorities have devastating consequences on Turkish asylum seekers upon their return to Turkey. In recent years...

Kurdish political movement under crackdown in Turkey: The case of the HDP

Download PDF - New report highlights crackdown on Kurdish political movement in Turkey The Kurdish political movement has come under intense pressure from the current government...

Jailing Women In Turkey: Systematic Campaign Of Persecution And Fear

Download PDF - Turkey systematically and deliberately jails women as part of fear and intimidation campaign Thousands of women, many with small children to take care...

More Turks Report Anxiety, Stress and depression Under Erdogan’s Rule

Download PDF - More Turks report stress, depression and anxiety in Erdogan’s Turkey The escalating crackdown on fundamental rights and freedoms in an increasingly repressive regime...

Suspicious Deaths And Suicides In Turkey

Download PDF - Suspicious deaths and suicides on the rise in Turkey with 54 people in last 8 months Against the background of massive crackdown on...

Left Behind to Die: COVID-19 in Turkish Prisons and Discrimination Against Political Prisoners

Download PDF   This report focuses on amendments made to the Law on the Execution of Sentences and Security Measures in order to decrease Turkey’s prison...

Rule of Law(lessness) in Erdoğan’s Turkey: Violation of the principle of legality and no...

Download PDF This report focuses on how the criminal prosecutions and trials conducted on charges of terrorism since a coup attempt in Turkey in 2016...

Family Punishment in Turkey: How Erdoğan Uses the Nazi Practice of Sippenhaft

Download PDF This report focuses on how the Turkish government, under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has used family punishment against his opponents. Sippenhaft, also known as...