49 01/02/2016 No information Ufa not reported Homicide A trans woman was stabbed by a neighbour. Degree/type of violence Gender identity/expression Degree of violence might indicate hate motivation. Media Neighbour -- -- -- Bakirkoy Home Homicide A trans woman lost her life due to a stab in her chest, waist, and seven in the rest of her body. Degree/type of violence Gender identity/expression, Sex worker status (?) Degree of violence might indicate hate motivation. Civil society organization unknown - The case is being investigated. - Gender identity/expression, Sex worker status (?) Degree of violence might indicate hate motivation. Civil society organization unknown - Perpetrator arrested - Incidents from Turkey, recorded by TGEU's Trans Murder Monitoring project  50 04/03/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am 51 20/03/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Çorlu Home Homicide After a fight, the perpetrator stabbed a trans sex worker and fled the crime scene. Degree/type of violence 52 12/08/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Istanbul Forest Homicide A sex worker and trans activist was sexually assaulted and her body burned. She was last seen entering a client's car one night, and her body found burned in a forest in Istanbul. Degree/type of violence Gender identity/expression, Sex worker status (?) Degree of violence might indicate hate motivation. Civil society organization unknown - The case is being investigated. The case caused outrage from the communities and had a huge media coverage. Istanbul Home Homicide In Istanbul, a sex worker trans woman was found dead in her house. There were bruises all over her body which implied that she was severely tortured before she died. Her roommate was the prime suspect. Degree/type of violence Gender identity/expression, Sex worker status (?) Degree of violence might indicate hate motivation. Civil society organization Friend - - - Istanbul Home Homicide A Syrian refugee trans woman sex worker was murdered by a person who posed as a client by stabbing her, in her apartment in Cihangir-Istanbul. Degree/type of violence Gender identity/expression, Sex worker status (?) Civil society organization Client of sex worker - - - 2016-07-06 evening: 5 pm to 9 pm 53 54 The perpetrator's posing as a client indicates a presumed hate crime. 12/17/2016 evening: 5 pm to 9 pm Incidents from Turkey, recorded by Red Umbrella Sexual Health and Human Rights Association within the framework of TGEU's ProTrans project 55 6/21/2016 afternoon: 12 pm to 5 pm Antalya Home Sexual assault, Threats and/or psychological violence Trans woman sex worker was sexually harassed by her client by stating that "I will tip off the cops if you don't stay with me free of charge". Location Timing, Language Gender identity/Gender Trans-woman felt that the incident was used, History of expression, Sexual orientation, motivated based on her trans and sex previous bias crimes, Sex work status worker status. Victim perception Victim Client of sex worker NA -- Fear and helplessness. 56 30/11/2016, and other occasions multiple times Eskisehir Prison Assault Threats and/or psychological violence, Abusive behaviour, Discriminatory incidents, Serious bodily harm (physical violence) Trans woman jailed in H type closed prison was subjected to harassment, threats and torture. Location Language used, History of previous bias crimes, Degree of violence, Victim perception Gender identity/Gender expression Victim suffered violence because of her trans status. Victim Public officials Male prison guards -- -- 57 9/17/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Adana Home Serious bodily harm (physical violence) Trans sex worker woman was wounded by her client with a shotgun in Adana. History of previous bias crimes Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Previous crimes committed by the perpetrator, specific targeting of the trans sex worker. Victim Client of sex worker NA -- -- 58 2/27/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Istanbul Near sex work venue Serious bodily harm (physical violence) Sex worker trans woman was assaulted by a knife by 3 men while she was waiting for clients in Istanbul. Location, Timing, Language used, History of previous bias crimes, Degree of violence, Witness perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Sex worker was specifically targeted at a sex work venue by high-degree violence. Victim Gang 1-2 men -- -- 59 7/21/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Samsun Restaurant, bar, club In Samsun, a trans woman was assaulted by her friend and as a result her nose was broken. Location, Language used, History of Gender identity/Gender previous bias crimes, expression, Sex work status Victim perception Language used and victim perception indicated hate motive. Victim Friend NA -- -- 60 6/27/2016 morning: 5 am to 12 pm Mugla Home In Muğla, a sex worker trans woman was attacked by her client and she was injured: her cheekbone was broken. Location Language used, History of previous bias crimes, Degree of violence, Victim perception Language used, and victim perception indicates hate motive. Victim, witness Client of sex worker NA -- -- 61 3/18/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Deserted land In Mersin, while she was was waiting for clients, the sex worker trans woman was kidnapped by unidentified car where she was beaten and raped. Timing, History of previous bias crimes, Gender identity/Gender Degree of violence, expression, Sex work status Victim perception Degree of violence, specific targeting of victim near sex worker venue indicate hate motive. Victim Gang 3 men -- -- 62 4/17/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Near sex work venue Serious bodily harm (physical violence) In Mersin, when waiting for clients, a sex worker trans woman was attacked physically, her jaw was broken and she was robbed by a man. Location Timing History of previous Gender identity/Gender bias crimes, Offender expression, Sex work status, characteristics, Sexual orientation Degree of violence, Victim perception Degree of violence, specific targeting of victim near sex worker venue and previous Victim, witness conviction of offender indicate hate motive. Private individual a man who is a former convict -- -- 63 7/23/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Near sex work venue Serious bodily harm (physical violence) In Mersin, sex worker trans women were attacked and kicked by a group of men saying "get out of this town". Location Timing, Language Gender identity/Gender used, History of expression, Sex work status previous bias crimes, Victim perception Same group committed violent attacks against trans women before. Victim Gang 5-6 men At the police station, trans-sex workers were told by law enforcement officers -"go to your house, do not go out there anymore." 64 5/1/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Near home Sexual assault, Threats and/or psychological violence In Mersin, a sex worker trans woman was threatened and sexually harassed by the people from her neighborhood who told her that " you can not live here with us." Location, Language used, Victim perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Language used indicate bias motivation. Same group of people acted violently before. Victim Neighbors 3 men from the neigborhood -- -- 65 7/18/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Deserted area outside the city Sexual assault In Mersin, a sex worker trans woman was kidnapped and raped by men. Timing, Organised hate groups, History of previous bias crimes, Degree of violence, Victim perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status The gang targeted trans women sex workers before. Victim Gang 3 men -- -- Assault Serious bodily harm (physical violence) Sexual assault, Threats and/or psychological violence, Extreme physical violence Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status, Sexual orientation