Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Tuesday that 158 women killing in Women murdered all over the country in The first seven months of 2022. The number is less than the same period of 2021 when 166 women They were killed but Soylu said they couldn’t stand “even one murder. “
in social media postSoylu said they keep fighting in Coordination with Ministry of family and social services, against Domestic violence and violence against women. Sharing numbers about the measures, Soylu said 120,645 (restrictive) preventive orders had been delivered. people While 38863 people Receive protection against Possible cases of internal violence first seven months of 2022.
Domestic violence and femicide are two issues that plague the country and are lax for Public offenders often draw public ire. Although the laws are strict prison terms for the perpetrators of Assaults and murders, court hands sometime down reduced terms If the defendants offeredgood Behavior”, i.e. claiming remorse and “behaving well” during hearings.
A few months ago, Turkey presented a new Draft law brought harsh sentences for crimes against women. One of the most important changes The bill brings limits on legal interpretations that pave the way for way for cuts in verdicts of the perpetrators. Bill also Includes stricter sentences for Intentional killing, injury, threats and torture if the victim is female. For example, the sentence of Life imprisonment is usually handed over down to me people convicted of Premeditated murder will be converted to life imprisonment if committed against a woman. convicts of Maximum life imprisonment has little or no chance of release him on Parole after filing part of their judgment.
