Men killed 35 women in Turkey in November

Men killed 35 women and 8 children in Turkey in November.

Men continued to kill and exercise violence on women. The report on femicide and violence against women for the month of November tells of at least 35 women killed by men and a total of 60 women to violence, abused eight boys and girls, and harassed at least three women.

According to news compiled by bianet from local and national newspapers, news websites and news agencies, men killed at least 35 women and 8 children in November. 

In November, the deaths of at least 36 women were considered as "suspicious." 

Provinces where suspicious deaths occurred 

Ankara (1), Antalya (3), Artvin (1), Aydın (1), Bilecik (1), Bolu (1), Çankırı (1), Çorum (1), Denizli (1), Diyarbakır (2), Edirne (1), Isparta (1), Istanbul (4), Izmir (1), Kastamonu (2), Kayseri (1), Kocaeli (1), Konya (2), Mardin (1), Muğla (1), Ordu (1), Osmaniye (1), Samsun (5), Trabzon (1).

303 femicides in first 11 months of 2023

In the first 11 months of 2023, men killed 303 women, harassed 350 women, abused 118 children, subjected 707 women to violence, and raped 17 women. Men also forced at least 336 women into sex work. While the deaths of 251 women were "suspicious," men killed at least 27 children.