judicial cr.cutions in thr l9EO3. Satracn O<tober l980.nd Octobar 1984' 50 pcoplc xcr! execut€dt 27 h.d bcan convict.d ot Politic.lly notivatcd offenccar ?3 ol ordln6ry ar'la|.a. Tht l.3t tro cr.cutiong. 1n 'Octobcr 1984. tl€re r.tilied uncl.r tha corrant aiYlli.n govcrnn'ant. Around 800 Peopl€ h'vt been srntancad to dcath by nilitaty courti ilnce thc introduction of rn.rti.l l.* in Oacanbar lgtS and daath lrntlnc.3 coatinoc to bt passed Dy both civlllrn and ntliltary coortt, llo ax.cutions hava t.krn pl!ar since October 1984, but thc numbar ot PaoPla under 3rnt.nca ol 6c!th rno had exhaurtad rll l€9rl rlnedils xaa 261 in Larch 1990. 0l thrr? 97 h6d baan aonvi(tad of cofinon ciininal offcncca.2S rallted to tight'irng and 132 to l.tt-Hing pol ltlc.l ptlsonar3 and tha rcInaining tour to p.l.3tinlan prisonars, Thesa dcrth gentcncai only naad confinn.tlon by thc Ig}lH 'nd the Pre'idcnt, alt€r rhich they cln bc cafilcd out a! any lrne. nost ot tha 800 condefined nen and sofierr are polill<al l.\<,{hert,con!r(led o{ involvetnent 1n Ylol?nt a<trvrlr!s. Noil ot lnen rer€ !€.le'.ctc to <te.tn by nilll.ry courls and 6erl?d a t!tr rrlal. l',llrict, aourl'- .. responsrbl. lor trying clvlli6na il th.1r otlanaes h.d l.d to'lne ar|nour(enent o{ fiartrdl 16r". Sone of the3a trr619 aontrnue desplte lt. ldct rhat marti.l l.* rd3 litted throughout lurlcy rn July 19t7.A/44/9fi2 5/21387 En9lish Page10 "Afrer rh.srrhE:elt:crric shockssrarred. 1wassuspe,,,ded naked b....rI' armsandsomerhins ~,"as(.L>.t:(!tomypenis. 1suddenly feltahorrible p.clrJ ~ndonlyremember that1~asjumping. ]fainted. When1regained consciousness 1foundmyselflyingonmybacksndthistimethey BpplJe~ thetorture tomynipples. mysmallroeands~llfinger. This ~ent O~for sometimeduring ...hich1fainted several times, Toescapefurther tort~r~ ] agre~ed rosho",'rhemanorganizational flar:,althougll Ididnotknoklofan." flatbelonging torheorganization. /iy.Jlmwastogetbreathing time.,. Inhispetition tothecourtHuhtu11ah Abbas\ogul1ar\ further statec that,following twounsuccessful attempts todiscover suchaflat.torture wasincreased. Hecontinued: "Theofficers attacked melikehungrywolves. 1scarred cobelie\'e tharthe."weregoingtokillme,Ihadtomakeachoice berweenlife...-::~ dearh. Iwouldhavekilledm.neJiif1hadhadtheopponuni ty.Final1\'! accused m.\·brother Puaofbeing QI)'superll'lr intheorganiz ....tion..lh'&1\'1;.'; hisname1escaped des[h." IncourtMuhtullah AbbaS\09ull~r\ admitted thathehaddistributed tn~ leaflets withAliKorkmaz. butdeniedbeingamemberofanyillegal organization. 6.TheDeathPenalty TurkeywastheonlyCouncil ofEurope m~berstatethatcarried out judicial executions inthe19805.Between October 1980andOctober 1~84.50
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a report on human rights violations in Turkey, specifically mentioning the use of capital punishment, torture, and political persecution. The language used is formal and objective, suggesting that it may be a official document or a report by an international organization. The content focuses on the legal system and the government's actions, rather than economic or social issues.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, Human rights