Tag #Ji̇tem

What evidence links state security forces to the disappearance of Kadir Keremoğlu, and why has this evidence not led to successful prosecution?

The Saturday Mothers' continued protests underscore the Turkish government's persistent failure to address human rights abuses and enforced disappearances dating back to the 1990s. The case of Kadir Keremoğlu, a wealthy businessman abducted in 1995, exemplifies the alleged involvement of state security forces (JİTEM) and the subsequent lack of effective investigation or prosecution despite witness testimonies and evidence of ransom demands.