Homicide rate

4.3 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2012

Homicide rate of Turkey increased by 3.43% from 4.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2011 to 4.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2012. Since the 18.14% drop in 2010, homicide rate rose by 1.80% in 2012.

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“Intentional homicide” is defined as unlawful death purposefully inflicted on a person by another person

Date Value Change, %
2012 4.3 3.43%
2011 4.2 -1.57%
2010 4.2 -18.14%
2009 5.2 11.93%
2008 4.6 -10.59%
2007 5.2 12.24%
2006 4.6 -5.34%
2005 4.9 11.92%
2004 4.3 1.30%
2003 4.3