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TURKEY: Three teens detained for Berkin protest during Children's Day celebration
24 Apr 2014 News
Berkin Elvan was a 15-year-old boy who was shot with a police tear gas canister during last summer's Gezi Park protests and died after 269 days in a coma. 
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TURKEY: Young people outline expectations for new constitution
6 Feb 2012 News
Summary: Young people from all across Turkey joined the workshop to share their thoughts on children's rights and how to...
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TURKEY: UNICEF hopes for children’s rights ombudsperson in Turkey
3 Aug 2011 News
Summary: Newly appointed UNICEF representative to Turkey, Dr. Ayman Abulaban, says that the recent amendments to the...
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TURKEY: Justice minister: Turkey to reform juvenile criminal laws
10 May 2010 News
Summary: Turkey has the second highest number of young people (aged 18-20) in prisons. Prompting the government to draft...
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