A TORTURE CASE IN ISTANBUL DURİNG THE NATIONAL STRUGGLE ERA
MİLLİ MÜCADELE DÖNEMİ İSTANBUL’UNDA BİR İŞKENCE DAVASI
Author : Hasan TÜRKER
-- Doğan DUMAN
Number of pages : 63-77
Abstract
Torture, which is as old as human history, is one of the primary human rights violations. Ottoman Empire accepted torture as a crime in the legal system and prohibited it in 1858 for the first time. However, it was used frequently as a pressure tool against the opponents by the power holders, without considering political views or purposes. Torture claims during the extraordinary conditions of the World War I, were not regarded. During the years of national struggle some i
Keywords
National Struggle Era, National Revolutionaries, Istanbul, Torture Claims, Trial
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