article_snippet: (CNN)Her murder shocked a nation, but according to the slain woman's father, a nation also woke Turkey up.
article_snippet: Since Her death, hundreds of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets and online, demanding Turkey do more to protect women.
article_snippet: Bianet, a Turkish group that tracks violence against women, reports that at least 281 women were killed in Turkey in 2014 -- up 31% from the previous year.
article_snippet: According to Hulya Gulbahar, a Turkish activist and women's rights lawyer, laws are irregularly applied.
article_snippet: And like Turkey, India has a serious problem when India comes to women's rights.
article_snippet: Out of 142 countries, Turkey ranks 125th (India ranks 114th) on the World Economic Forum's 2014 gender gap index.
article_snippet: On Sunday, some 3,000 women marched in Istanbul to mark International Women's Day, Anadolu reported.