Açılımı Jandarma İstihbarat Terörle Mücadele olan JİTEM adlı bir birimin terörle mücadele adı altında devlet teşkilatı içerisinde oluşturulduğu ve 80’li yılların sonundan itibaren devlet adına, işkence, gözaltında kayıp ve yargısız infazlarda bulunduğu Türkiye’de çok uzun yıllar devlet yetkilileri tarafından reddedildi.

Nine persons, all members of the same family, were killed in the Vartinis (Altınova) hamlet of the Korkut county in the Muş province on 3 October 1993, when their house was set on fire following the allegations that they had “aided and abetted an illegal terrorist organization”. Immediately following the […]

Nineteen persons, among whom are former police chiefs and members of the special team, were tried by the Ankara 1st Assize Court for having killed nineteen persons extra-judicially and arbitrarily in Ankara and its vicinity during 1993-1996. While the formal criminal charge concerning the killing of Abdülmecit Baskın was filed […]

Nezir Tekçi, a shepherd living in the Yukarı Ölçek hamlet connected administratively to Yüksekova township of Hakkari was detained by soldiers on April 26, 1995 and was never heard from again. Upon the application of his father in 1997, an eye witness, Yunus Şahin said he had seen Nezir Tekçi […]