Turkey is facing criticism from animal rights activists over a proposed bill targeting stray animals
Turkey is facing renewed criticism from animal rights activists over a proposed bill concerning stray animals. The proposal suggests photographing strays and listing them on a government website for up to 30 days. If unclaimed or unadopted, they would be euthanized by injection.
Gülbike, from the Middle East Vegan Society, delivered impactful animal rights talks in Turkey.
In November and December 2023, Gülbike from the Middle East Vegan Society gave several animal rights talks in Türkiye, engaging hundreds of people in discussions on veganism.
The recent ban on vegan cheese in Turkey has been deemed by the TVD as a violation of rights.
The Vegan Association of Turkey (TVD) has filed a lawsuit against the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, considering the ban a violation of consumer and manufacturer rights across the country.