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Query Responses

Query responses are replies to focused queries or requests for Information that are submitted in the course of the refugee status determination process.
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Turkey: 1. Please provide any information about the ill-treatment of Kurds in the Gaziantep area. 2. Please provide information about the Kurdish Democratic Party (DTP). 3. Please provide any available information about penalties/ill-treatment in Turkey for the promotion of the Kurdish language or production of literature in the Kurdish language

2 March 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Turkey: 1. Please provide background information on Nur Cemaat, particularly its religious and political profile. Is it opposed to the Turkish constitution? 2. Is there a formal network or any registration of members? 3. Do its members observe particular Islamic forms such as religious practice, headscarves and beards? 4. Do the Turkish authorities place restrictions on it? In particular, what is the recently reelected government's relationship with it? 5. Are there reported incidents of Nur Cemaat being pressured or harshly treated? 6. Are there laws in Turkey to prevent anti-Kemalist speeches, etc., and are they enforced against Islamic groups? 7. Please provide any background on Mehmet Kutlular. 8. Are there reports of Encyclopedia of Recent History (Yakin Tarih Ansiklopedisi), or similar anti-Kemalist publications? 9. Are there reports of government action against people distributing such material? 10. If so, do reports of official action refer to formal charges, imprisonment and seizure of passports and/or informal measures such as detention and warnings? 11. Are there any associated Turkish groups in Australia?

21 August 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Turkey: Publication called Odak (Emperyalizme ve Fasizme Karsi Macadele Odak); editorial stance, ownership, treatment by the authorities (1992-1999)

1 June 1999 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Turkey: Treatment of persons considered by the government to be communists or leftists; whether a person can be branded a communist simply on an another person's word; whether state civil police student members are involved in attacks on suspected communists or leftists (1997-1999)

1 April 1999 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Turkey: Information on the March 1997 measures adopted by the Turkish government to combat human rights abuses

1 March 1997 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Turkey: Information on the Turkish Kurdish Socialist Party (TKSP)

1 June 1995 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

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