Woman allegedly raped twice at I.stanbul’s Taksim Police Station

A woman was allegedly raped twice by a deputy police chief at a police station in Taksim in March, the Vatan daily reported on Monday. According the report, the woman, P.A., a 26-year-old Russian citizen who had been living in Turkey for two years, was taken into custody after the police found her in possession of a fake ID in front of a nightclub on March 11. The report states that once taken to the police station, P.A. explained to police that because her passport had been stolen she had bought a fake identity card.

The report further stated that the young woman spoke to the deputy chief of police, N.K., in his office. After some time, N.K. began to grope the woman. The woman resisted him and reportedly said: "I don't want you to do this. I want to go now.” (...)