Honour killing story: Hediye, Emine, Gönil

Honour killing story Hediye, Emine, Gönil born: 1966, 1968, 1970 stabbed: 18 December 2016 Location: Babenhausen / Hesse Origin: Turkey Children: probably some Perpetrator: Sultan U. (54 years) Hediye is getting divorced from her husband Sultan. There would have been another discussion in her house. Hediye asks her sisters for help, probably because she is […]

Honour killing story: Yeter P.

Honour killing story Yeter P. born: 1982 burned and stabbed: 5 December 2016 Residence: Berlin Origin: Turkey / Kurds Children: 5 Perpetrator: her husband Mehmet P. (43 years) Mehmet came to Germany in the early 1990s. He works in the construction industry. In 1999 his parents married him with his 10 year younger niece, probably […]

Honour killing story: Gülsen K.

Honour killing story Gülsen K. born: 1975 attempted murder: 24 November 2016 Residence: Hamburg Origin: Turkey Children: unclear Perpetrator: her divorced husband Gökhan (44 years) Gülsen will separate from Gökhan. There are some reports of domestic violence against him. On 24 November 2016 he insulted her in the street in the middle of the day, […]

Honour killing story: Kader K.

Honour killing story Kader K. born: 1988 attempted murder: 20 November 2016 Location: Hameln (Lower Saxony) Origin: Turkey / Kurds Children: 1 son (2 years) Perpetrator: her ex-boyfriend Nurretin B. (38 years) In August 2013 Kader will marry her friend Nurretin, first with a Kurdish wedding, later with an Islamic ceremony. They do not officially […]

Honour killing story: Esra Ü.

Honour killing story Esra Ü. born: 1989 attempted murder: 18 October 2016 Residence: Düren (NRW) Origin: Turkey Children: 1 son (5 years) The perpetrator: her husband Ismail (27 years) Esra and Ismail are married and have one son. The woman has a German passport and works as a hairdresser. She divorces, Ismail won’t accept this. […]

Honour killing story: Aysa

Honour killing story: Aysa Aysa born: 1971 attempted murder: October 2016 Residence: Cologne Origin: Perpetrator: Turkey Children: ? Perpetrator: her ex-boyfriend Taner Ü. (34 years) This assassination attempt resembles a crime from the criminal world. But beneath it lies the structure of an honour killing: the male perpetrator sees himself as the ruler of women’s […]

Honour killing story: Nabila Ü.

Honour killing story Nabila Ü. born: 1979 attempted murder: 20 September 2016 Location: Rüsselsheim Origin: Victim: Morocco; perpetrator: Turkey Children: 4 Perpetrator: her husband Haci Ahmet Ü. (40 years) Haci Ahmet has been imprisoned for several years and will be released in September 2016. Apparently he is moving back to his wife and children. A […]