Profile VICTIM : Mehmet GürlerINCIDENT : Despite an ATK (Forensic Medicine Institute) report confirming “disability” and “permanent illness,” the prisoner—who has Multiple Sclerosis (MS)—remains incarcerated.LOCATION
Profile VICTIM : Ill and disabled prisoners held in Gümüşhane E-Type PrisonINCIDENT : The wards housing ill and disabled prisoners lack emergency call buttons.LOCATION :
We have submitted a series of detailed civil society findings to the United Nations Human Rights Committee in response to its call for input for
Profile VICTIM : Ramazan KortakINCIDENT : The condition of a long-term prisoner who has been in prison for 30 years is deteriorating.LOCATION : İzmir, TurkeySITUATION
Profile VICTIM : Filiz IşıkINCIDENT : Her release was postponed on the grounds that she had stayed in a “biased ward.”LOCATION : Diyarbakır, TurkeySITUATION :
Profile VICTIM : Burhan NasINCIDENT : Despite having an official intellectual disability report, he is being held in solitary confinement.LOCATION : Malatya, TurkeySITUATION : The
Profile VICTIM : Ali Barış KurtINCIDENT : Conditional release unjustly postponed for 6 months.LOCATION : İstanbul, TurkeySITUATION : Sentenced to 2 years and 4 months
Profile VICTIM : Prisoners at Sakarya Open Penal Institution.INCIDENT : 266 prisoners were hospitalized after consuming spoiled food served by the prison.LOCATION : Sakarya, Turkey
Profile VICTIM : Hakkı GörenINCIDENT : Despite a medical report stating that he “cannot meet his basic daily needs independently,” the severely ill prisoner continues
Profile VICTIM : Uğur ÖztaşINCIDENT : An 88-year-old prisoner suffered a stroke in prison.LOCATION : İzmir, TurkeySITUATION : Sentenced to 8 years and 9 months
