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Vegans protest in front of Salt Bae restaurant in İstanbul

WORLD ANIMAL DAY

Vegans protest in front of Salt Bae restaurant in İstanbul

"We call on everyone to think about the violence and the pain suffered by animals held captive in farms," a vegan group has said.

HDP Submits Legislative Proposal on Animal Rights: Impunity Must be Ended

OCTOBER 4 WORLD ANIMAL DAY

HDP Submits Legislative Proposal on Animal Rights: Impunity Must be Ended

Submitting a legislative proposal, HDP MP Paylan has underlined that violence against animals has become a “culture” in Turkey, requesting that the necessary legal and penal regulations be introduced to put an end to impunity in incidents of violence.

Rights Defenders Do Not Celebrate World Animal Day

Rights Defenders Do Not Celebrate World Animal Day

Various events have been organized in Turkey to mark the October 4 World Animal Day; however, animal rights organizations have stated that they will not celebrate it on the ground that animals are still facing continuing and systematic violations and torture.