Reacting to the discussion of the Istanbul Convention, where violence against women and murders of women are increasing, the municipality of Odunpazarı gives the booklet of the Istanbul Convention to couples who marry together with the marriage certificate during the wedding ceremony. This convention,of which Turkey was the first signatory, the full name of which is the “ Council of Europe Convention on the Prevention and Fight Against Violence Against Women and domestic violence”, is known as the Istanbul Convention. This convention defines the concepts of violence against women, domestic violence, gender-based violence and women. Violence against women and domestic violence in international law and binding on that have the power to sanction a special importance in the life of women and that it is the first contract, which is one of the guarantees of the Istanbul Convention, during the marriage and the marriage certificate odunpazarı municipality into a booklet brought together with gives to married couples.
