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Court Annuls Ankara Decision Banning the Feeding of Street Dogs

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Michelle Robertson
Mar 10, 2026
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A successful legal challenge confirms that measures targeting so-called uncontrolled feeding cannot override the protections contained in Turkey’s animal welfare law.

Across Turkey, thousands of people feed street animals every day.

Most do it quietly. A bag of food carried through neighbourhood streets in the evening. Bowls of water left in shaded corner…

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