A/HRC/10/9 page 81 Turkey Number of outstanding cases at the beginning of the period under review 70 Cases transmitted to the Government during the period under review Cases sent under Cases sent under the standard the urgent action procedure procedure 0 Number of cases on which the Government has replied 36 Cases clarified during the period under review by: Government Non-governmental sources 1 8 Multiple replies on some cases General allegation Prompt intervention letter Working Group request for a visit Yes N/A N/A N/A Number of outstanding cases at the end of the year under review 0 63 Number of cases of possible clarification by Government (6-month rule) 0 Government response Government response Government response N/A N/A N/A Standard cases 409. The Working Group transmitted one reported case of disappearance to the Government. The case concerned Fathollah Manochehri Fouladvand, allegedly arrested in a district of Hakkari Province in Turkey on 17 January 2007 by Iranian Security Officers and taken to Tehran. In accordance with its methods of work, the Working Group sent a copy of this case to the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Information from the Government 410. The Working Group reviewed four communications from the Government of Turkey dated 2 October 2007, 30 January, 26 May and 13 October 2008, on 36 cases. On three cases the Working Group applied the six-month rule. 411. In the first communication, the Government of Turkey provided information on seven cases, with death certificates related to three of them, to which the Working Group applied the six-month rule. The information related to the other four cases was considered insufficient to clarify them. 412. Regarding the communications dated 30 January, 26 May and 13 October 2008, the Working Group decided that the responses were considered insufficient to clarify the cases. Clarifications 413. The Working Group clarified eight cases where the six-month rule expired as no observations were received from the source. Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding 414. Since its establishment, the Working Group transmitted 182 cases to the Government. It clarified 118 cases, 69 on the basis of information provided by the Government and 49 on the basis of information provided by the source; 1 was discontinued and 63 remain outstanding.