66 4/19/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Road Sexual assault, Assault, Threats and/or psychological violence In Mersin, a sex worker trans woman was kidnapped by two men and she was beaten and raped. History of previous bias crimes, Degree of violence, Victim perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Victim perceived that she was targeted based on her gender identity and being a sex worker. Victim Gang 2 men -- -- 67 2/9/2016 evening: 5 pm to 9 pm Mersin Home Sexual assault, Threats and/or psychological violence In Mersin, a sex worker trans woman was forced to have sex free of charge by her client; who psychologically oppressed and threatened her. Language used, History of previous bias crimes, Victim perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Specific targeting of a trans woman sex worker, victim perception. Victim Client of sex worker 1 man -- -- 68 2/22/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Near sex work venue Sexual assault, Threats and/or psychological violence In Mersin, a sex worker trans woman was forced to get in the police car and she was sexually abused and threatened by the police who forced her into giving oral sex. Language used, History of previous Gender identity/Gender bias crimes, Offender expression, Sex work status characteristics, Victim perception Police have targeted sex workers previously with violence, language used also indicated bias motivation. Victim Police 3 police officers -- -- 69 4/11/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Near sex work venue Assault In Mersin, a sex worker trans woman was attacked in the street by two men chanting the religious phrase "allahuakbar". Location, Language used, Victim perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Specific targeting, language used. Victim Gang 2 men Police report was filed and cour case initiated, but offenders have not been identified. -- 70 3/8/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Near home Serious bodily harm (physical violence) In Mersin, a sex worker trans woman was attacked in front of her house with bats by some men when she returned back at night after her work. They told her to leave the neighborhood. Location Timing, Offender characteristics, Degree of violence, Victim perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Trans woman was specifically targeted near her home; language indicates hate motivation; offenders covered their face. Victim Gang 2 men with hoods Police report was filed. -- 71 8/4/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Near sex work venue Serious bodily harm (physical violence) In Mersin, a sex worker trans woman was attacked by two persons while waiting for clients. Due to this attack, her body was injured severely. Location, Timing, History of previous bias crimes, Degree of violence Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Specific targeting at sex work venue. Victim Gang 2 men Police report was filed. -- 72 7/15/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Near sex work venue Assault In Mersin, a sex worker trans woman was attacked by a group saying that "we will end you". Location, Language used, Degree of violence, Victim perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Specific targeting of the trans woman at a sex work venue, language used indicate hate motivation. Victim Gang 5-6 men -- -- 73 1/7/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Deserted place Sexual assault In Mersin, a sex worker trans woman got in a car of a client but suddenly two other men appeared. She was kidnapped and taken to a deserted place out of town where she was raped. Location, Degree of violence, Victim perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Deserted location, specific targeting, degree of violence all indicate bias. Victim Gang 3 men -- Severe depression 74 8/9/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Near sex work venue Serious bodily harm Location Language used, Organised hate In Mersin, a group of men approached the cruising area of trans women and they attacked the trans women there by throwing groups, Degree of stones at them, saying that "it is an obligation in the religion to kill people like you". violence, Victim perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Language, degree of violence and targeting of cruising area indicates clear hate motivation. Victim Gang 6 men Police refused to take the incident seriously. -- 75 1/12/2016 afternoon: 12 pm to 5 pm Mersin Home Sexual assault In Mersin, a client sexually abused a sex worker trans woman. Location, Language used, Degree of violence, Victim perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Victim perceived the attack to be specifically targeting her based on her being a trans sex worker. Abusive language used also indicates hate motivation. Victim Client of sex worker 1 man -- Depression 76 7/3/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Home Sexual assault, Threats and/or In Mersin, a client of a sex worker trans woman raped her at her house and did not pay her. He said "file a complaint against psychological violence me if you can, your house would be sealed". Location, Language used, Degree of violence, Victim perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status The specific targeting of the trans women sex worker in her home, language used indicate hate motivation. Victim Client of sex worker 1 man -- fear and anxiety 77 7/3/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Mersin Near sex work venue Serious bodily harm In Mersin, 2 sex worker trans women were subjected to violence at the hands of police and they were arbitrarily arrested. History of previous bias crimes Offender characteristics, Degree of violence, Victim perception, Witness perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Arbitrary arrest based on the gender identity and sex work status of the two Victim, LGBTIQ group women, and specific targeting at sex work venue. Police 2-3 male police officers -- -- 78 5/20/2016 morning: 5 am to 12 pm Izmir Road Threats and/or psychological violence, Extreme physical violence In Izmir, when a sex worker trans woman and her client were driving, they were stopped by the police. The client did not have a driving licence so the police asked for a bribe. The situation escalated into a fight and the woman was physically attacked and threatened by the police officers. Language used (written, gestures, graffiti) History of previous Gender identity/Gender bias crimes, Offender expression characteristics, Degree of violence, Witness perception Trans woman perceived the assault as targeting her because of being a trans woman sex worker. Witness, Media, LGBTIQ group Police 2 policemen -- -- 79 2/17/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Izmir Sex work venue Serious bodily harm In Izmir, sex worker trans women were attacked by 6 men by knives while they were in the cruising area waiting for clients. Location Timing, Language used, Degree of violence, Witness perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Degree of violence, specific targeting at sex work venue and language used clearly Witness, Media, LGBTIQ group indicate bias motivation. Gang 6 men -- -- 80 6/21/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Izmir Home Assalt, Threats and/or psychological violence In Izmir, a sex worker trans woman was threatened, physically attacked and extorted in her own house by another trans and two non-trans people. Language used, Degree of violence, Victim perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Language used and victim perception clearly indicated bias motivation. Witness, Media, LGBTIQ group Friend, Gang, Partner 2 cis men and a trans woman -- -- 81 1/20/2016 night: 9 pm to 5 am Izmir Near sex work venue Serious bodily harm In Izmir, a sex worker trans woman was injured in her feet due to an armed attack. Location Timing, Language used, Degree of violence, Witness perception Gender identity/Gender expression, Sex work status Specific targeting of the trans sex worker at the sex work venue. Witness, Media, LGBTIQ group Gang 2-3 men -- --