4 A practical guide to the Istanbul Protocol – for psychologists ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The first version of this guide was prepared in 2004 by Turkcan Baykal, Caroline Schlar and Emre Kapkın. Revisions were made by Turkcan Baykal (HRFT) with comments, contributions and editing provided by Thomas Wenzel, Alper Tecer, Pinar Onen, Sirin Sabirli and Idil Cavus during the preparation of this version. For further information, please contact: International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) Borgergade 13 P.O. Box 9049 1022 Copenhagen K Denmark Tel: +45 33 76 06 00 Fax: +45 33 76 05 00 Email: irct@irct.org Website: www.irct.org   Human Rights Foundation of Turkey (HRFT) Akbaş Mahallesi Sarıca Sokak No: 7 Altındağ 06080 Ankara Turkey Tel: + 90 312 310 66 36 Fax: + 90 312 310 64 63 Email: tihv@tihv.org.tr Website: www.tihv.org.tr