Turkish film highlights gay honor killing
January 24, 2012
| AP
Shortly after telling his parents he was gay, Ahmet Yildiz was gunned down inside his car by his father in Istanbul. It was Turkey's first officially recognized gay'' honor...
Thousands march in Turkey for slain journalist
January 19, 2012
| Reuters
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - More than 10,000 people marched silently through Istanbul on Thursday to protest against the acquittals of 17 men tried over the killing of prominent...
Gay'' honor killing'' movie shakes Turkey up
January 20, 2012
| Reuters
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - On a hot summer's day in 2008, 26-year-old physics student Ahmet Yildiz was shot dead when he popped out from his Istanbul ... from his Istanbul ...
Turk court gives man life sentence over Dink murder
January 17, 2012
| Reuters
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - An Istanbul court convicted a man on Tuesday for instigating the killing of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink five years ago, sentencing him to life...
Guman wounds 2 near Istanbul's Topkapi Palace
November 30, 2011
| AP
Witnesses say a gunman has wounded a soldier and a security guard at the entrance of Istanbul's Topkapi Palace on Wednesday, before engaging in a shootout with police inside the...
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