Turkey's Justice and Development Party proposes bill to potentially euthanize stray dogs.

Turkey faces a potential government bill that may lead to euthanasia of its estimated four million stray dogs. Lawmakers from the Justice and Development Party are working on a bill to get dogs off the streets, requiring municipalities to collect stray dogs, shelter them for 30 days, and potentially euthanize those not adopted. This proposal has divided public opinion in Turkey.

July 06, 2024
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