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Turkey: Human Rights

Question for Foreign and Commonwealth Office

UIN HL2483, tabled on 12 October 2015

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of reports of killing of civilians, attacks on party offices, and injuries to children in Turkey, what representations they have made to the government of Turkey regarding compliance with its human rights obligations.

Answered on

21 October 2015

Ministers and officials regularly raise human rights issues in their contacts with Turkish Ministers and officials at all levels. We will continue closely to monitor events in the run up to and after November’s elections.

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office