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Public health experts warn of measles increase in Turkey

WEBPublic health experts in Turkey have warned of an increasing number of measles cases among young children, saying 3,000 cases were recorded in the first six …

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356,000 pregnant quake survivors require reproductive healthcare: …

WEBA total of 356,000 pregnant women in Turkey and Syria affected by devastating earthquakes on February 6 urgently need access to reproductive health …

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Quake victims suffering from disease unable to access basic …

WEBVictims of devastating earthquakes that struck Turkey’s southern provinces in early February are having problems accessing essential health services and basic …

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Human Rights Violations and Negligence: Feb. 2023 Earthquakes

WEBOn February 6, magnitude 7.8 and 7.5 earthquakes affected 11 provinces in Turkey’s south and southeast, killing more than 50,000 people and leaving millions …

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IHD says conditions in Turkish prisons poor, human rights …

WEBAhmet Çiçek from the Human Rights Association (IHD) has said conditions in Turkish prisons are inhumane and that human rights violations have become worryingly …

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Torture, Inhuman Treatment and Conditions in Turkish Prisons: …

WEBTurkey has experienced a marked resurgence of torture and ill-treatment in custody over the past seven years and especially since a coup attempt on July 15, 2016. …

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22 hospitals in Turkey, Syria damaged by devastating quakes: WHO

WEBA total of 22 hospitals in Turkey and Syria were damaged by devastating earthquakes on February 6, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) …

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IFRC warns of presence of asbestos and its impacts in Turkey’s …

WEBThe IFRC earlier said in a statement that there is an urgent need for a sustainable short and long-term response to the health, mental health and psychosocial …

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In possible sign of official discrimination, villages are identified as

WEBThe Turkish Ministry of Health has allegedly been using a map of northern Tokat province on which Alevi villages appear to be clearly marked, a patient’s relative …

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Inadequate nutrition in Turkish prison leads to health issues

WEBJanuary 2, 2024. The family members of inmates in a northern Turkish prison have said the lack of adequate nutrition has led to increasing health problems in the facility, Bold …

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Women’s Rights in Turkey: 2021 in Review

WEBThe year 2021 witnessed an increase in rights violations against women in Turkey, with rising numbers of femicide cases and the March 10 withdrawal from the …

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Activists renew calls for release of incarcerated mothers with sick

WEBFollowing the recent death of 6-year-old Yusuf Kerim Sayın, who was separated from his imprisoned mother during his struggle with bone cancer, human …

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Turkey ranked 48th among 191 countries in UN Human …

WEBSeptember 8, 2022. Turkey was ranked 48th in the 2021-2022 Human Development Index published by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Thursday, …

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3 doctors took own lives in a single day: Turkish Medical Association

WEBThe Turkish Medical Association (TTB) has announced that three young doctors died by suicide in different parts of Turkey in single day, calling for immediate …

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Labor Rights in Turkey: 2023 in Review

WEBTurkey is one of the 10 worst countries in the world for working people, according to the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC). The Health and Safety …

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Gross human rights violations continue in Turkish prisons, says …

WEBHuman rights violations against detainees and inmates are continuing with increasing cases of unlawful strip-searches, abuse and torture, according to a report by …

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Woman imprisoned on Gülen links denied release from prison …

WEBTurkish authorities have denied an appeal from Aysun Şahin, a multiple sclerosis (MS) patient arrested over alleged links to the Gülen movement, to postpone …

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Turkey’s Crackdown on the Gülen Movement: 2022 in Review

WEBJanuary 12, 2023. The Gülen movement is a worldwide civic initiative rooted in the spiritual and humanistic tradition of Islam and inspired by the ideas of Fethullah Gülen, a Muslim …

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UN human rights chief calls for freeing of political prisoners amid

WEBWhile the Turkish government has excluded political prisoners from a recently proposed amnesty bill, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle …

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