Institute for Diplomacy and Economy

Torture of Diplomats in Turkey

News from the international press regarding the torture of diplomats in Turkey.
At least 27 former Turkish diplomats, including one woman, have been arrested as suspects in an alleged conspiracy amid mounting evidence that many of them were tortured and threatened with rape.

Report of Torture of Diplomats

by Ankara Bar Association
This hereby is a report on the interviews and investigations conducted by the Ankara Bar Association Lawyer’s Rights Center, Prison Board and Human Rights Center regarding the allegations of torture at the Financial Crimes Investigation Bureau of the Ankara Provincial General Directorate of Security, which became public on 26 May 2019.

HDP Kocaeli Milletvekili Sayın Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu’yla Yaptığımız Mülakat

Hüseyin Konuş, published on May 27, 2020
Dışişleri Bakanlığı'ndan ihraç edilen diplomatlara yönelik olarak 26 Mayıs 2019 tarihinde Ankara Emniyeti'nde yapılan işkencelerin birinci yıldönümünde, HDP Kocaeli Milletvekili ve insan hakları savunucusu Sayın Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu ile konuştuk. Sayın Gergerlioğlu, Türkiye'deki insan hakları, hukuk ve demokrasi sorunları hakkında ayrıntılı değerlendirmelerde bulundu.