Turkey has said it is no more participating in a domestic convention it organized. It says it will be duplication of laws if it attended such gender events.
Turkey pulls out of Gender abuse event
The Turkish authorities have left a foreign accord that was meant to protect females against violent crimes. Though there have been various objections by the organizers, the government stood its ground. Turkey agreed to a council of Europe agreement about a decade ago in Istanbul.
The agreeme...
Read more