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24 July 2026 HRFT Documentation Center Daily Human Rights Report

Human Rights Foundation of Turkey Documentation Center[1][2][3][4][5]

24 July 2026 Daily Human Rights Report

(07/139) Person Injured in Hakkari After Being Struck by an Armored Vehicle…

On July 24, 2024, it was reported that a person named E.K. (18, f) was injured in the Yüksekova district of Hakkari after being struck by an armored vehicle belonging to security forces.

(07/140) Mayor and Others Detained in Kocaeli…

On July 20, 2026, as part of an investigation into the Kocaeli İzmit Municipality, 30 people were taken into custody; 20 of them, including Mayor Fatma Kaplan Hürriyet, were arrested by the magistrate’s court to which they were referred on charges of “forming an organization to commit a crime,” “bribery,” “bid-rigging.”

(07/141) Individuals Detained in Şırnak…

On July 23, 2026, two individuals named Botan Uğan and Şahin Şerifoğlu were detained in the Cizre district of Şırnak on charges of “being a member of an organization.”

(07/142) Individual Detained on the Basis of Social Media Posts…

Fatma Soydaş, against whom the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office launched an investigation citing social media posts as grounds and who was detained in Istanbul on July 21, 2026, was referred to the on-duty magistrate’s court on July 23, 2024, after her statement was taken via the Video Communication System (SEGBIS). The court ordered the arrest of Fatma Soydaş on the charge of “disseminating obscene images, writings, or words through the press and media.”

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[5] Daily Human Rights Reports are prepared on the information gathered by the Documentation Center from its own network and the following dailies and internet portals: Vatan, Milliyet, Hürriyet, Habertürk, Evrensel, Birgün, Cumhuriyet, Fırat Haber Ajansı, Jinnews, ETHA, Mezopotamya Ajansı, Yurt, Yeni Yaşam, NTV, Yeni Asya, Bianet, Halkinsesi.tv, Cnnturk, Tr724, İleri Haber, Siyasi Haber, Alınteri, Kızılbayrak, Sendika.org, Yüksekova Haber, T24, Diken, Gazete Karınca, Gazete Duvar. Haber Sol, El Cezire, BBC, Deutsche Welle, Reuters, AFP.