• In Turkey, women are more exposed to violence than men.
• Violence is not just physical. In domestic violence, there is emotional abuse, verbal abuse, social abuse. 
• After being exposed to violence, people can't trust anyone else, lose self-confidence, are ashamed and scared.  

• What are the violence statistics in Turkey?
• What is the least being voiced type of violence in Turkey?
• What is the common cause of violence in Turkey?

• 75 percent of divorced women are victims of physical violence. In addition, approximately 4 out of 10 women are victims of violence. According to 2019 data, 15.2 percent of 206 thousand 498 children who came as victims of crime were victims of sexual abuse.
• Sexual violence is the least being voiced type of violence.
• It is expressed that anger is the common cause of violence in Turkey. 

1. Child abuse data
2. Violence against women research
3. Hacettepe research presented to the TBMM

• Unfortunately, there are lots of violence in Turkey in every part in our lives.
• Not only physical but also psychological, verbal, economical, emotional sexual or every kind of violence are can be seen in Turkey. 
• People are trying to do something in order to stop those violences, but we can't say that these things are far from enough. 

• What type of violence is seen in Turkey the most?
• What can we say about economic violence in Turkey?
• Which city in Turkey has the highest/lowest number of violence?

• Unfortunately, all types of violence are seen in Turkey. But if we have to say the most common one , we can say, sadly, violence against women.
• Turkish women spend almost 19.2% of their time on wageless domestic work in contrast to the 3.7% of the time that men spend on unpaid domestic work. That makes women bounded to the men and this is clearly an economic violence. 
• The city with the highest crime rate in Turkey is Istanbul when the lowest one is Bingöl. 

• Other than the different kinds of violence such as physical, emotional, verbal, a person can also self-violate.
• Regardless of every possible scenario, violence is not the remedy.
• Violence cannot be ignored.

• Why would anyone count violence as a solution?
• Why women are more likely to be violated in Turkey?
• Why doesn't the government take precautions against possible cases of violations? If any are taken, what are they?

• According to studies, using violence to solve things is a sign of trying to take control and maintain control above the other. However, it doesn't solve things, making it even worse.
• Sadly, there are still people who believe one gender has more power than the other. This is the foundation of why women are more likely to be abused in our country. They are seen as a symbol of weakness while the case is totally the opposite.
• There might be some laws as a procedure, everyone knows that in our country either the violence cases are neglected or forgotten the next day.

• Our people are prone to solving arguements with violence rather than compromise
• Most of our people say they are against violence, most of them do watch it as an entertainment source
• We have to be able to protect ourselves in order to survive in this chaotic, violent environtment

• What do people say/do causes violence most
• What is the reason Turkish people choose violence over other methods of fixing a problem
• What precautions can we take to protect ourselves and our loved ones from violence

• According to a blog post of Sheri Jacobson, a psychotherapist and founder of Harley Therapy, common causes of violence are frusturation, exposure to violent media, violence in the home or neighbourhood and the tendency to see others actions hostile
• In an interview with Deutsche Welle, Theraphist Stefan Waschlewski says that men can resort to violence to cover their frailty or to make the victim obey them.
• Seeking support from authorities or people able to help you like therapists or call centers, keeping yourselves away from possible dangerous situations and people 

• https://www.harleytherapy.co.uk/counselling/causes-of-violence-how-to-respond.htm
• https://hawcdv.org/get-help-now/safety-tips/protecting-yourself-from-violence/
• https://www.dw.com/tr/erkekler-neden-şiddete-başvuruyor/a-41559767

• Apart from violence towards humans, animal violence is also a big problem in Turkey.
• Enough actions are not taken by government to stop violence from happening.
• Anyone who is exposed to violence should get help from a professional and know that they are not alone.

• Is violence towards women higher than other developed countries? 
• What is the main root of being violent in Turkey?
• Is educational level related to violence?

• There are a lot factors such as social, cultural and psychological and we cannot talk about a single main reason.
• The higher a person's educational level is, the less likely he will do a violent action.
• According to the data released by OECD, Turkey's rate of women violence is 13.3%, rated less than most of the other countries while the highest rate is 92.2 in Guinea. 

Domestic Violence and Education: Examining the Impact of Domestic Violence on Young Children, Children, and Young People and the Potential Role of Schools