Difference between revisions of "Turkey"
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| − | Turkey does not have a DNA database. | + | Turkey does not have a DNA database or DNA database legislation. |
From 2009-13 it received funding to improve its forensic DNA testing capacity from the EU. | From 2009-13 it received funding to improve its forensic DNA testing capacity from the EU. | ||
Establishing a DNA database would be a requirement for Turkey to join the EU. | Establishing a DNA database would be a requirement for Turkey to join the EU. | ||
| + | According to Interpol, 100,000 crime scene DNA profiles, plus 25,000 reference DNA profiles from individuals were held in Turkey in 2011. | ||
==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:10, 27 January 2016
Turkey does not have a DNA database or DNA database legislation. From 2009-13 it received funding to improve its forensic DNA testing capacity from the EU. Establishing a DNA database would be a requirement for Turkey to join the EU. According to Interpol, 100,000 crime scene DNA profiles, plus 25,000 reference DNA profiles from individuals were held in Turkey in 2011.
Resources
- External Links
- Revista Romana de Bioetica: Forensic DNA banking legislation in developing countries: Privacy and confidentiality concerns regarding a draft from Turkish legislation Rev Rom Bioet. 2014; 12(3): 56–63
- EU: Strengthening Forensic Capacity of Turkey
- EFSNI: Turkey: Headquarters of Police Forensic Laboratories (KPL)
- Cakir et al (2003) Allele frequencies for 15 STR loci in Van–Ağrı districts of the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey
