In 82% of cases man are victims of homicide in Turkey compared to women victims.
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Definition:
Conviction is the verdict that results when a court of law finds a defendant guilty of a crime.
A serious assault is an injury whereby life could be endangered, including cases of injury involving the use of dangerous instrument. Cases where instruments are used only to threaten are excluded.
An assault refers to physical attack against the body of another person, including battery but excluding indecent assault.
A homicide is intentional or unintentional killing. Intentional homicide is a death deliberately inflicted on a person by another person, including infanticide.Non-intentional homicide is a death not deliberately inflicted on a person by another person. That includes crime of manslaughter but excludes traffic accidents that result in a death of persons. The distinction between intentional and unintentional homicide differs from country to country, as does the definition of attempted murder.
Rape is a sexual intercourse without valid consent.Robbery is a theft of property from a person, overcoming resistance by force or threat of force.
Theft is any act of intentionally and unlawfully removing property belonging to another person (or organisation), excluding burglary.
Drug crimes are any violation involving the illicit brokerage, cultivation, delivery (on any terms whatsoever), dispatch, dispatch in transit, distribution, extraction, exportation or importation, offering for sale, preparation, production, purchase, manufacture, sale, traffic, transportation, or use of narcotic drugs.
1995 - Total 3285 / Male 2721 / Female 564
2000 - Total 3533 / Male 2803 / Female 730
2001 - Total 6152 / Male 4932 / Female 1220
2002 - Total 5978 / Male 4721 / Female 1257
2003 - Total 5538 / Male 4390 / Female 1148
2004 - Total 5751 / Male 4566 / Female 1195
2005 - Total 4643 / Male 3789 / Female 854
2006 - Total 4550 / Male 3759 / Female 791
2007 - Total 3421 / Male 2755 / Female 666
2008 - Total 3197 / Male 2594 / Female 603
2009 - Total 3291 / Male 2600 / Female 691
2010 - Total 2674 / Male 2078 / Female 596
2011 - Total 2595 / Male 2064 / Female 531
Source: UNECE Statistical Database, compiled from national official sources.