
Prisoners Who Died in Custody:Yusuf Özkan
Profile VICTIM : Yusuf ÖzkanINCIDENT : The prisoner suffered a heart attack in prison and died.LOCATION : Konya, TurkeySITUATION : Sentenced to 6 years and

Profile VICTIM : Yusuf ÖzkanINCIDENT : The prisoner suffered a heart attack in prison and died.LOCATION : Konya, TurkeySITUATION : Sentenced to 6 years and

Profile VICTIM : Cemil İvrendiINCIDENT : The seriously ill prisoner, who has been incarcerated for 31 years, was not released despite having completed his sentence,

Profile VICTIM : Şeyma Aslan, Meryem Feyza Aslan (12 months)INCIDENT : A mother dismissed by decree was arrested and sent to prison with her 12-month-old
Download PDF This report analyzes how systemic deficiencies in Turkey’s judiciary have led to persistent violations of the right to a fair trial under Article

Profile VICTIM : Tayfun KahramanINCIDENT : The prisoner, who suffers from multiple sclerosis (MS), is facing serious health problems and difficulties in accessing treatment under

Profile VICTIM : Ayşe SolakINCIDENT : Cancer-stricken housewife prisoner remains behind bars.LOCATION : Aydın, TurkeySITUATION : Sentenced to 6 years and 8 months in prison

Profile VICTIM : Dede AnılINCIDENT : A severely ill prisoner with 98% disability is not being released despite his critical health condition.LOCATION : İstanbul, TurkeySITUATION

Profile VICTIM : Özlem Düzenli, Murat Efe Düzenli (11 months)INCIDENT : The baby, who is detained in prison with his mother, was not taken to

A detailed chronology of events between late 2024 and 2025 documenting the crackdown on Turkey’s main opposition party and President Erdoğan’s top rival Table of

Profile VICTIM : Civan BoltanINCIDENT : Despite the execution court ruling it unlawful, the 11-day solitary confinement penalty imposed on the seriously ill prisoner on