Honour killing story: Sebahat K. (2011)

Honour killing story Sebahat K. born: 1973 Killed/stabbed: 12 February 2011 Last residence: Rosenheim Origin: Turkey Children: 2 (8 and 17 years) Perpetrator: her ex-husband Tamer (42 years) In June 2010, Sebahat and Tamer will separate. They have two underage children. Tamer works in a snack bar. After the divorce he threatens his ex-wife and […]

Honour killing story: Yasemin Tomak Iybar (2011)

Honour killing story Yasemin Tomak Iybar born: 1979 Assassinated: 29 January 2011 Residence: Lünen (NRW) Origin: Turkey Children: unclear Perpetrators: her brother-in-law and ex-boyfriend Adem I. (34 years old) and Salia, the wife of her new lover Yasemin is a gardener and has been married before. To get a residence permit in Germany, she married […]

Honour killing story: Martina Kreutzer (2011)

Honour killing story Martina Kreutzer born: 1987 stabbed: 24 January 2011 Residence: Krefeld Origin: Victim: Germany; Perpetrator: Turkey Children: 2 (18 months, 3 years) Offender: her partner Sinan Emre (21 years old, born in Germany) Round 2006 Martina and Sinan (who were born in Krefeld and have Turkish parents) get to know each other at […]

Honour killing story: Nesrin (2012)

What is an honour killing? An honour killing is a murder in the name of honour. If a brother murders his sister to restore family honour, it is an honour killing. According to activists, the most common reasons for honour killings are as the victim: refuses to cooperate in an arranged marriage. wants to end […]

Honour killing story: Ahmet Ertürk(2012)

Honour killing story Ahmet Ertürk born: 1973 Shot dead: February 6, 2012 Residence: Duisburg-Beeck Origin: Turkey Children: 2 Perpetrator: his neighbor Erkan Cosar (35 years) This is an honour killing of a man. The pattern is typical of these cases: because the male victim wanted to help a woman escape from her violent marriage. The […]

Honour killing story: Nuran K. (2013)

What is an honour killing? An honour killing is a murder in the name of honour. If a brother murders his sister to restore family honour, it is an honour killing. According to activists, the most common reasons for honour killings are as the victim: refuses to cooperate in an arranged marriage. wants to end […]

Honour killing story: Reyhan K. (2012)

What is an honour killing? An honour killing is a murder in the name of honour. If a brother murders his sister to restore family honour, it is an honour killing. According to activists, the most common reasons for honour killings are as the victim: refuses to cooperate in an arranged marriage. wants to end […]