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  • Woman who fled Iran tells of 'revenge' attack in Turkey 18 Dec 2009 01:34 GMT
    ... her allegations against the Iranian authorities, although Turkish police have ruled out a political motive. ... it to the UNHCR's Turkish headquarters in Ankara. Metin Corabatir, the UNHCR external affairs officer in Turkey, confirmed the incident but described it as ...

  • Woman who fled after Iran's summer unrest tells of 'revenge' attack in Turkey 17 Dec 2009 19:55 GMT
    ... her allegations against the Iranian authorities, although Turkish police have ruled out a political motive. ... it to the UNHCR's Turkish headquarters in Ankara. Metin Corabatir, the UNHCR external affairs officer in Turkey, confirmed the incident but described it as ...

  • Father jailed for daughter's murder 18 Dec 2009 07:00 GMT
    ... - Last Updated: Friday, December 18, 2009, 06:24 The father ... was a "terrible reminder of what honour-based crime can involve" and a "wake-up call" to ... for her." An ethnic Kurd from Elbistan in Turkey, Mehmet Goren was a petty criminal who ...

  • Turkish court sentences man to life for murdering child in Germany 24 Dec 2009 16:20 GMT
    ... Istanbul - A Turkish court on Thursday found a man guilty ... were then flown to her parents' hometown in Turkey. Police said 4,000 people had taken part ...

  • Belgian court lets Turkish terror suspects walk free 24 Dec 2009 01:45 GMT
    ... The suspects, all members of the DHKP/C, designated as ... in May, ruled on Wednesday that the crimes committed by the defendants in Belgium were ... convicted in absentia, is a fugitive wanted in Turkey as the main suspect in the 1996 ...

  • Honour killing: Mehmet Goren tried to murder his family before 18 Dec 2009 09:00 GMT
    ... “mafia”. He has served time in prison in Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Britain. Although he denied ... one of the murkiest episodes in modern Turkish history. Like many other young Alevi men, ... had as much to do with common crime. He is said to have first gone ...

  • Turkish Kurd guilty of 'honour killing' 17 Dec 2009 15:14 GMT
    ... the Old Bailey courthouse in London. A Turkish Kurd was found guilty of murdering ... ... was a "terrible reminder of what honour-based crime can involve" and a "wake-up call" to ... court Thursday. An ethnic Kurd from Elbistan in Turkey, Goren had moved to Britain claiming asylum ...

  • Alleged assassination plot puts spotlight on press cards 24 Dec 2009 01:07 GMT
    ... hired from a private car rental company. Turkish dailies claimed yesterday that one of the ... Ministry Directorate General of Press and Information. In Turkey, press cards are issued by the Prime ... they were even killed. But the alleged criminals are using them as a sort of ...

  • Father of the Victim Is Fugitive Murder Suspect 24 Dec 2009 13:39 GMT
    ... The second hearing of the trial concerned with the ... of homosexual took place at the Üsküdar (Istanbul) Bağlarbaşı Criminal Court of First Instance today. The victim's ...

  • Father jailed for 'honour' murder 17 Dec 2009 16:31 GMT
    ... A father has been jailed for life to serve ... places no more than 60 miles apart in Turkey, a relationship between the sects "would not ... was a "terrible reminder of what honour-based crime can involve" and a "wake-up call" to ...

  • Turkish man guilty of 'honour killing' 17 Dec 2009 19:20 GMT
    ... A Turkish Kurd was jailed for at least 22 ... was a terrible reminder of what honour-based crime can involve and a wake-up call to ... court Thursday. An ethnic Kurd from Elbistan in Turkey, Goren had moved to Britain claiming asylum ...

  • UK father jailed for murdering daughter 18 Dec 2009 01:19 GMT
    ... goren, britain, father, daughter [content] => A Turkish Kurd was jailed for at least 22 ... was a "terrible reminder of what honour-based crime can involve" and a "wake-up call" to ... court Thursday. An ethnic Kurd from Elbistan in Turkey, Goren had moved to Britain claiming asylum ...

  • Links between 'assassins' and shady gangs under spotlight 23 Dec 2009 00:54 GMT
    ... hired from a private car rental company. Turkish dailies claimed yesterday that one of the officers ... of the government. A prosecutor at the Ankara 11th High Criminal Court ordered a police ... Party were being turned into targets for crime networks by opposition parties. Addressing the leaders ...

  • Former Interior Minister not on Trial for Murder 25 Dec 2009 12:30 GMT
    ... The case against former chief of police and later ... February 2010. Arıkan was killed in the Istanbul district of Bahçelievler on 24 March 1993, ... were detained in Istanbul and brought to Ankara. After a shallow investigation, all 3 suspects ...

  • Missing person case reopened as 'crime against humanity' 26 Dec 2009 01:45 GMT
    ... The court based its ruling on Turkish Penal Code (TCK) Article 77, stating that ... statute of limitations does not apply in crimes against humanity. The reopening of Gülünay’s case ... part of the investigation into Ergenekon, a criminal group suspected of plotting to overthrow the ...


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