
Critically Ill Prisoners in Turkish Prisons – Mehmet Edip Taşar
Profile VICTIM : Mehmet Edip TaşarINCIDENT : Critically ill prisoner died in hospital after being transferred from prison.LOCATION : İstanbul, TurkeySITUATION : The details of

Profile VICTIM : Mehmet Edip TaşarINCIDENT : Critically ill prisoner died in hospital after being transferred from prison.LOCATION : İstanbul, TurkeySITUATION : The details of

Profile VICTIM : Prisoners held in Ferizli Type L Closed Prison. INCIDENT : Prisoners are experiencing serious human rights violations due to severe overcrowding, poor

Profile VICTIM : Adem OktayINCIDENT : The prisoner’s conditional release was postponed for the 8th time, extending his detention by an additional 9 months.LOCATION :

Profile VICTIM : Fikri TuğlukINCIDENT : After being released as a sick prisoner, he was re-arrested despite a report stating he cannot stay in prison.LOCATION

Profile VICTIM : Aytaç ÜnsalINCIDENT : A prisoner who has completed the required term of his sentence is not being released.LOCATION : Edirne, TurkeySITUATION :

Profile VICTIM : Nermin VarolINCIDENT : A prisoner with cancer cannot access medical treatment and medication in prison.LOCATION : Ankara, TurkeySITUATION : Sentenced to 6

Profile VICTIM : Devrim AyıkINCIDENT : Medical treatment was not provided to a 76% disabled prisoner at the hospital he was taken to.LOCATION : Antalya,

Profile VICTIM : Prisoners held in Dumlu No. 1 High Security Closed Prison.INCIDENT : Prisoners are not being provided with drinking water in the prison.LOCATION

Profile VICTIM : Mehmet GürlerINCIDENT : Despite a second “unfit to remain in prison” report being issued for the prisoner with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), he

Profile VICTIM : İbrahim TekinINCIDENT : The release of a seriously ill prisoner was postponed on the grounds that he “did not show remorse.”LOCATION :