Amid a heavy police presence, more than 1,000 people, mostly women, demonstrated in central Istanbul and there were smaller protests in the Aegean city of Izmir and elsewhere across the country.

Ruby Khan, 30, went to Turkey for a procedure but she died when her heart rate spiked when the surgeon carried out part of ...

At least 414 women were killed in Turkey in 2015–16—most by their significant others and family members—up from 294 in 2014 and 237 in 2013, as documented by We Will Stop Women Murders, a ...

A British woman died after her 'heart rate spiked' during liposuction and tummy tuck surgery in Turkey. Ruby Khan, 30, from ...

Turkish authorities signed the treaty in 2011 and adopted the 6284 law (otherwise known as the "law to protect family and prevent violence against women") in 2012 to prevent gender-based violence.

Flights to and from Izmir were seriously disrupted amid wildfires in the popular tourist city on the Turkish coast ...

(Istanbul) - Turkey's flawed family violence protection system leaves women and girls across the country unprotected against domestic abuse, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today ...

Three attacks in a month in İzmir. In November 2021, three transphobic hate attacks were carried out in Turkey's Aegean province of İzmir. On November 20, a man attacked two trans women an hour apart.

A court in Turkey on Monday (Aug 12) ordered the arrest of a woman for criticising the recent government ban on the social media platform Instagram, the news agency Reuters reported on Tuesday ...

ANKARA, Aug 13 (Reuters) - A Turkish court on Monday ordered the arrest of a woman on charges of inciting hatred and insulting the president after she criticised a ban on social media platform ...

Item 1 of 8 People participate in a protest against Turkey's withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention, an international accord designed to protect women, in Istanbul, Turkey, July 1, 2021.