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Scams involve pick pocketing, clip joints, vice girls and taxi scams. Most prevalent is the counterfeit money scam. 02: Czech Republic: Prague: Scammers may disguise as beautiful girls, harmless hawkers and friendly taxi drivers. 03: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro: During Carnival time Rio's scammers come out to party (on tourists). 04: Spain: Barcelona
Immediately following the February disaster, award-winning photographer Peter van Agtmael travelled to the epicenter of the destruction. Nothing could prepare him for what he saw.
In September 1937, the Elazig Girls' Institute in which the aim was to raise Turkish women out of Kurdish girls was established in Elazıg. [39] On 1 November 1936, during a speech in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, Atatürk described the situation in Dersim as Turkey's most important internal problem. [40]
The government bombed and killed residents of villages who refused to join the government forces. The government spread pictures of dead children in newspapers and blamed the PKK. Turkey was condemned for carrying out the massacre of Kurdish civilians in the ECHR. Gazi Quarter massacre: March 15, 1995 Istanbul and Ankara: 23 [84]
The fire which tore through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in the Bolu mountains, killing dozens of people, was one of the deadliest disasters of its kind in Turkey. The blaze at the ...
In 2010 a 16-year-old Kurdish girl was buried alive by relatives for befriending boys in Southeast Turkey; her corpse was found 40 days after she went missing. [12] Ahmet Yildiz, 26, a Turkish-Kurdish physics student who represented his country at an international gay conference in the United States in 2008, was shot dead leaving a cafe in ...
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Femicide in Turkey is murders in which women are killed for reasons related to their social roles, such as being killed on the grounds of "honor cleansing". [1] It is one of the acts of violence against women in Turkey. [2] The number of femicides has increased significantly in Turkey in the 2000s, compared to previous years. In 2019 alone, 474 ...