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The sensitive topic stirred entire Turkey for weeks in February 2015 when a 20-year-old college student named Ozgecan Aslan was brutally murdered when she fought back against an attempted rape by pepper-spraying the bus driver who ultimately killed her.


Women but also men in uproar demonstrated for several days across towns of Turkey, demanding justice for the young girl who was brutally murdered on her way home before having her hands cut off to prevent DNA testing and ultimately burned.


The case was emblematic and international news outlets covered the protests that swept across Turkey, a watershed moment in the country's fight for women rights. Three suspects were arrested amid the outrage.


"In May 2017 alone, 39 women have been murdered in Turkey http://www.airvapormax97uk.com , some of them tortured before being killed. The number is rising," said to Xinhua Aysen Ece Kavas, Ankara representative of Stop Women Homicides Platform, a national advocacy organization.


"We have to make sure that if a man is found guilty of murdering it's partner or wife, he will not get any leniency form judges and should be convicted to serve the full term Nike Air VaporMax 97 UK , otherwise the laws loose their deterrence," said Kavas.


"In Turkey, a woman insisting on having a divorce or simply wearing clothes that are not approved by his husband can be a cause for homicide," while loopholes exist in legislation that allow sentence reductions for murderers of women, indicated the activist.


Activism for women rights is robust in Turkey. Since the beginning of 1990s Air VaporMax 97 UK , a strong effort to raise awareness about domestic violence led to some of the most progressive legislation among Middle Eastern nations, where there is no law in this field.


"We maintain hope that this vicious circle in Turkey will be at one breaking-point," said Aysen Ece Kavas, pointing out that women rights is encountering global threats.


In Turkey, women who escape violent homes have few options for refuge. Turkey runs approximately 100 official