TUR_RU_545

Person
Short description (English)

In Mersin, when a trans woman went to the court house, she was mistreated and discriminated by being searched in detail because the guards there believing stereotypically that she carried a knife

Date of incident
Aug 3, 2016
Type of incident
  • Abusive behaviour
  • Discriminatory incidents
  • Unknown
Type of perpetrator
  • Police
  • Public officials
Type of location of incident
  • Court
  • Office
  • Other
Country
Turkey
Geolocation

Latitude: 38.9637

Longitude: 35.2433

Geolocation