'Honour suicide' in Turkey.
When wrong boyfriends or clothes lead daughters to kill themselves:
Families in Turkey accused of forcing young women to take their own lives
Helena Smith in Batman
Thursday August 23, 2007
Nuran Uca never made it to 61 Aydin Arslan Street. If she had gone to the colourful two-storey building, climbed its narrow stairwell, walked down a corridor and sat in the plump brown armchair that so many other women had used, she might be alive today. There, with counsellors from the Kam-er support group, she could have talked about the "crime" of falling in love with a man she could never marry.
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