Turkey: More reports of “honor killings” in Turkey
(Turkey) Another “Dishonorable” Murder Attempt
http://www.kamilpasha.com/2009/05/16/another-dishonorable-murder-attempt/
— “23-year-old Yildiz A. was stabbed in the stomach six or seven times and her nose and ears and part of her lip cut off, then she was dumped in a field on the road between Boyalan and Taskesen villages”
— “Yildiz A. was married and accused of having a relationship with another man, so a ‘family council’ was called and it was decided to kill her to ‘cleanse the family’s honor'”
— Previous Reports:
—- “Turkey: Poll – Over a Quarter Support Extremist ‘Honor Killings'”
—- “The dirty secret of Turkey’s honour killings”
—- “Turkey – Extremists Criticize ‘Feminist’ Reporting on So-Called ‘Honor Killings'”
—- “Turkey – Top court lenient on ‘honor killing'”