10 February 2023
Statement of Solidarity Following Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
Osman Kavala | Calling for compliance with the European Convention on Human Rights
02 November 2022
In light of the most recent developments in Turkey and the 5 year anniversary of Osman Kavala’s arrest, find out more on Turkey’s lack in implementing its obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights.Statement | Calling for immediate release of the president of the Turkish Medical Association Şebnem Korur Fincancı
31 October 2022
The NHC condemns the arrest of prof. dr. Şebnem Korur Fincancı and urges Turkish authorities to immediately release her.Online event | Training on Implementing Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights in Turkey
21 October 2022
Join the online training on 03 and 04 November with NHC and EIN on the implementation of judgments of the ECtHR in Turkey.Defending Human Rights in Turkey: Cihan Aydın
05 August 2020
Cihan Aydın shares his experiences as a human rights defender in Turkey.Defending Human Rights is not a Crime: Turkey’s ruling against Istanbul-10
09 July 2020
The NHC strongly condemns the prison sentences handed down on 3 July 2020 against four human rights defenders in Turkey.Defending Human Rights in Turkey: Yasemin Öz
30 June 2020
From the importance of LGTBI+ representation to the role of LGTBI+ allies, human rights defender and lawyer Yasemin Öz discusses the landscape for defending LGTBI+ in Turkey. Defending Human Rights Through Storytelling
11 June 2020
Together with seven civil society organisations, the NHC joined an international storytelling campaign to share the stories of how individuals and communities together defend rights. 
