BiographyFatima Kanna was 80 years old, from the village of Sinnara, in the Shia district of Afrin PlaceHeikjah village of Shia district in Afrin (Rojava, Northern Syria) Date19/4/2020 DescriptionElderly Fatima was strangled to death by members of the Saramqand Brigade of the armed Syrian opposition supported by the Turkish occupation that controls the village of …
85. Fatima Hamaki
BiographyFatima Hamaki, who was 66 years old, from the village of Qatma in the Sharran district in Afrin (Rojava, Northern Syria) PlaceQatma village in Afrin (Rojava, Northern Syria) Date27/6/2020 DescriptionShe lost her life after a hand grenade was thrown at her house by the Euphrates Shield factions as a result of her refusal to empty …
12. Eyşê Ehmet Ferhan
BiographyEyşê was a child of 17 years. She worked to support her family financially, going from her mother’s place to the sheep pen. Eyşê was a high school student, but in order to help her mother went along with two young women named Hewa and Ezîme to the place where her family takes care of …
64. Ezîme Tahir Ferman
BiographyEzîme became a refugee in 1997. She was a young woman who made ends meet by working at the sheep pen, and was targetted and killed alongside two other women by warplanes of the Turkish state. PlaceMaxmur refugee camp, Northern Iraq Date15 April 2020 DescriptionOn the 15th April 2020, at 1pm in the afternoon, unmanned …
48. Eylem Mihemed Emer
BiographyEylem was a young woman whose eyes were opened to the difficult situation of refugees from the year 1995. Eylem lost her father at a very young age, and lived with her mother, sisters and brothers. She continued her studies up to high school. After high school she supported her family, helping her mother and …
45. Evîn Kawa Mehmûd
BiographyEvîn was a dear child of 14 years who lost her mother when she was 6 years old and was raised by her grandmother. She was brought up and learned how to read amidst very difficult circumstances and challenges. At the time of her murder by Turkish warplanes alongside her grandmother and aunt, she was …
56. Duygu Tuna
BiographyDuygu Tuna was among those who responded to the call of the Federation of Socialist Youth Clubs (SGDF) and went to Suruç. Duygu Tuna was 20 years old.Date20.07.2015 PlaceSuruç, South-Eastern Turkey DescriptionThe attack occurred when, at the call of the Federation of Socialist Youth Associations (SGDF), 300 young people gathered at the Amara Cultural Centre …
13. Dilek Doğan
BiographyDate of birth: 1991; The family living in Istanbul originally comes from Maraş and is of Alevi faith. Dilan is one of the five children of a working mother and father who emigrated to Istanbul and settled in Küçükarmutlu. She had 4 brothers and was the only daughter of the family. PlaceIstanbul, Turkey Date18 October …
47. Dilan Kortak
BiographyDate of birth: 1996; She is the daughter of a family that emigrated from Mardin to Izmir a long time ago. She is the youngest child in a family of 6 children. After she lost her mother, she could not continue her education and had to leave high school. PlaceIstanbul, Turkey Date3rd December 2015 DescriptionThe …
11. Derya Koç
BiographyDerya Koc, then 25 years old, was the district co-chair of the HDP in Milas. At that time she made her way from Milas to Cizre to support the population of Cizre in their resistance against the siege by the Turkish military. She was found dead in one of the infamous cellars of Cizre on …