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• Human Rights Watch 52
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• UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 46
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• Abduction 41
• Abkhazians 2
• Abuse of psychiatry 2
• Access to procedures 1
• Ahmadis 4
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• Albanians 4
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• Alevis 1
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• Arbitrary arrest and detention 55
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• Conflict situation 21
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• Corruption 34
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• Coup d'état 17
• Crime prevention 1
• Crimean Tatars 4
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• Criminal justice 32
• Death in custody 8
• Death penalty 56
• Death squads 1
• Demobilization / Disarmament 1
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• Disappeared persons 9
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 20
• Domestic violence 5
• Drug trafficking 4
• Economic, social and cultural rights 3
• Effective protection 1
• Effective remedy 8
• Elections 140
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• Entry / Exit 2
• Ethiopians 4
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• Exiles 4
• Expulsion 3
• Extradition 11
• Extrajudicial executions 30
• Falun Gong 2
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 4
• Flight by land, air or sea 4
• Forced labour 2
• Forced marriage 4
• Forced relocation 1
• Forced sterilization / Abortion 1
• Foreign occupation 8
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 30
• Freedom of assembly and association 103
• Freedom of conscience 6
• Freedom of expression 339
• Freedom of information 249
• Freedom of movement 3
• Freedom of religion 71
• Freedom of speech 211
• Fulani 5
• Gender discrimination 6
• Gender-based persecution 2
• Generalized violence 3
• Genocide 23
• Good governance 17
• HIV and AIDS 5
• Han 3
• Harmful traditional practices 4
• Hijacking 1
• Hindu 7
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• Human rights activists 30
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 36
• Human rights law 2
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• Humanitarian assistance 35
• Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) 1
• IDP camps 1
• Immigrants 6
• Immigration Detention 3
• Impunity 17
• Independence of judiciary 7
• Internal armed conflict 89
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 33
• International armed conflict 4
• International courts and tribunals 5
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 2
• International protection 2
• Jehovah's Witness 3
• Jew 3
• Juvenile justice system 1
• Kachin 4
• Kosovar 2
• Kurd 188
• Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 5
• Laws relating to religion 5
• Legal representation / Legal aid 1
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 56
• Livelihoods 1
• Maronite 2
• Maternal and child health care 1
• Mental health 1
• Mercenaries 1
• Migrant rights 2
• Migrants 30
• Military courts 3
• Military law 1
• Military operations 80
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 14
• Minorities 18
• Minority rights 3
• Muslim 94
• National security / Public order 1
• Nepalis 2
• Nuer 2
• Older persons 1
• Opposition 73
• Orthodox Christian 7
• Palestinian 27
• Peace agreements 35
• Peace process 31
• Peacekeeping 25
• Persecution based on political opinion 42
• Persecution of family members 1
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 39
• Persons not in need of international protection 1
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• Persons with disabilities 5
• Police 85
• Political asylum 1
• Political groups 16
• Political parties 69
• Political situation 212
• Polygamy 2
• Pre-trial detention 9
• Prevention of discrimination 2
• Prison or detention conditions 11
• Property restitution 1
• Prosecution vs persecution 3
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 2
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 23
• Protestant 4
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 155
• Public health 9
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 2
• Reception 7
• Reconciliation 7
• Referendum 19
• Refugee camps 30
• Refugee identity documents 1
• Refugee seamen 5
• Refugees 188
• Registration 4
• Rejected asylum-seekers 3
• Rejection at border 3
• Religious discrimination 16
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 19
• Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
• Resettlement 5
• Residence permits / Residency 1
• Returnees 3
• Right to a nationality 1
• Right to education 6
• Right to employment 1
• Right to food 1
• Right to health 5
• Right to justice 2
• Right to life 2
• Right to seek asylum 4
• Right to self-determination 1
• Rohingya (Arakanese) 6
• Roma 4
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 14
• Russians 1
• SGBV 14
• Safe country of origin 8
• Salafi 4
• Sanctions 1
• Security forces 68
• Security situation 213
• Serb 2
• Shabak 2
• Shan 2
• Shia 38
• Sindhis 2
• Small arms 1
• Smuggling of persons 4
• Social group discrimination 2
• Social group persecution 3
• Somalis 2
• State of emergency 11
• State protection 1
• Statelessness 1
• Sunni 31
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 1
• Tajik 1
• Tamil 5
• Tatars 6
• Terrorism 183
• Threats / Intimidation 2
• Tibetan 9
• Tiv 2
• Torture 7
• Trafficking in persons 16
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 2
• Tuareg 4
• Turkmen 5
• Turks 1
• Uighur 39
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
• Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1
• Urban refugees 2
• Visas 3
• Voluntary repatriation 3
• War crimes 14
• Witchcraft 2
• Women's rights 31
• Women-at-risk 8
• Yazīdī 13

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• Amnesty International - Turkey
• Council of Europe, Venice Commission: Constitutional Courts (Links)
• EurasiaNet - Turkey
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Turkey
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Turkey
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Turkey
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC mission in Ankara
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - Turkey
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Turkey
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Turkey
• ReliefWeb - Turkey
• UNHCR - Turkey
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Turkey
• United States Department of State - Turkey
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Turkey