re~rted casestheforceusedfor·persuasion- consisted ofthreats and intimidation. butduringthelastyearthenumberofreportsindicating thatthepolice ~a5alsousingtorture andill.treatment increased. Someof thesereports werelatercompiled intheTorture Reoort. Ankara 1989issued bytheAnkarabranchoftheHumanRightsAssociation on1February 1990. On4Apr;l1989atIpmCemalGulmez. ateacher bornin1958.was apprehended outside thefaculty ofLawinAnkarabythreepoliceofficers incivilian clothes. Hewastakenoutside thetowntoadeserted housenear •lakeandwasaccused ofhaYinglinkstotheillegal TOKP.Theofficers saidthattheyhodfollowed himover10yearsandifheconfessed tobeing amemberhewouldnotbepunished. He.~nly hadtoagreeto~orkforthem. Uponrefusal CemelGUlmez·w4s slapped inthefaceandthreatened thathe wouldbekilledandhiscorpsed1sposed ofinthelake. 3.1.2111-tre,t.ent inAnkaraC1DsedendBursa[.1ypePrison Ontheevening of1March1989,57political prisoners inWard4ofAnkara ClosedPrison ~ereindiscriminately beaten. Tens;on intheprisonhadbeen ,rowing since23February whensomeprisoners hadbeenbeatenontheirway backfromAnkaraStateSecurity Court.Afterasearchon1MarchinWard4 allpolitical prisoners therewereordered outoftheward.Whenthey refusedtoleavethey ~erebeatenandmostofthemwtrelnJured.A/44/962 5/21387 English Page7 /... Digitized by Dag Hammarskjöld Library^/44/962s/21387 English Page 8 3.. S!s!g!rE-I!!!.er l'lost report3 ot sever€ torturc and ill-trertn.nt cofi! fron 5outheagternTurley where the nnjority ot thc population ii ot Xtrdiai origin. Undercurrent legirl!tJon th! n xinu|n lcngth of inconlnunir.do datantion in the eight provinces under energancy l€giilation is t|vice .s long.s in the retn.ining p.rt of the country. Hoyever, in en .r€! rith. highly underdeveloped infrastructur€. yher€ congtlnt clashes bet*een (urdi3h guerrill!5 lnd tha Turki3h 3€curity torca5 are raported f.on renot€ settlcDant3 ln rui.l .raa!, colmunciation is hora than difficult.nd ev€niha locr'l Hun.n Righti Association in OlyOabatrr or Yan, lo|. in3tance, h.! only in. fa|v clser blan abla to gathcr r.ll.blc. d€t.i1.d intonnatron. |Jhen .n Anna3ty Intc.ndtional dalag.te vi5ited the arar in October 1989 thc 5itlatlon xar vcry tcnie and lven laiyara re.e raluctant to spe.l opanly about tha vait.nount of huDan righti violationr- Howevcr, alnost.l l ot thcn agr.cd ihlt torturc r.s apgl iad routinely, involving not only lne pcrson! sutpecled of politlcdl ottenc.s. bur in n.r,y cA3€3 lnvo)vrngtll fnlDbrrt of th€ f.nily, ln.n int.rvl.* rith the Fe.tly:g!!l lrry.r Orhan DoErn fion| thr dirtrict tor.n ot Cltr. 36id on ll Frbru.ry 1990:'Sinc. thr c3t.b'l i3hnent ot th. R.gional Govcrnor lon I9 July r987] I h.ve not h6d tht ahanca to dltand a cllcnt yho h.! be€n lBDriion€d r,ithout h.vi ng bcen torturad. rl
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a report on human rights violations in Turkey, specifically mentioning cases of torture, ill-treatment, and intimidation by the police. The report also touches on the lack of infrastructure and development in certain regions, which may contribute to human rights abuses. Given the focus on human rights and the specific examples of police brutality, it seems likely that the text is related to the field of humanitarian aid and relief.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief