Intimate partner femicide in Eskisehir, Turkey 25 years analysis

Karbeyaz K., Yetis Y., GÜNEŞ A., Simsek Ü.

JOURNAL OF FORENSIC AND LEGAL MEDICINE, vol.60, pp.56-60, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 60
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jflm.2018.10.002
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF FORENSIC AND LEGAL MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.56-60
  • Keywords: Femicide, Violence against women, Murder, Forensic medicine, Autopsy, Eskisehir, EARLY MARRIAGE, HOMICIDE, VIOLENCE, HUSBANDS, WOMEN, KILL
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: and Objective: Femicide can be defined as violence caused by gender discrimination which results in the death of a woman. In this study, the characteristics of the femicide cases of the last 25 years that have been encountered in Eskisehir, Turkey will be evaluated. It is intended for this article to make a valuable contribution to the existing literature on femicide by adding new data.