The audience of call-outs and the possibilities of constructive intervention

After the call-out, the audience that demands justice to be served is constituted of people who are involved the most in the process, who...

13 May 2008: Feminists as the Intervening Party in a Femicide Case: Ayşe Yılbaş...

The case of Ayşe Yılbaş who was murdered on 22 February 2008 by her husband whom she wanted to divorce set an important example...

Feminist research at the intersection of immigration and gender / Interview with Emel Coşkun...

Feminist Window Feminist research at the intersection of immigration and gender / Interview with Emel Coşkun and Selmin Kaşka Cemile Gizem Dinçer / 2022, April 9   We...

Fast fashion is a women’s rights issue

Over the last 15 years, the fast fashion industry has become an exploitation machine, associated with doubling clothing production. Consumers moved away from the...

The patriarchal state in Turkey and the Istanbul Convention

Almost all states today are patriarchal (and racist) as well as capitalist. But just as these states take different forms, the degree of gender...

What does Weinstein scandal tell us about sexual harassment?

“I am a 28-year-old woman who tries to make a living and build a career. Harvey Weinstein is a 64-year-old, world-famous man and this...

Feminist politics of abortion (or) What are rights to us?

We cannot easily write off the politics of rights—both in the sense of concrete entitlements that the state extends to us, and in the...

“PSAs expand the feminist space.” / An Interview with Seda Kalem

Seda Kalem, an academic at Istanbul Bilgi University, published an article entitled “Feminist Mücadelenin Üniversitedeki Ayağı: CTS Birimleri” in Fe Dergi. In the...

Boğaziçi is resisting – 2

Protests against the appointed rector at Boğaziçi University are continuing. We, as Çatlak Zemin, are listening carefully to these protests. Today, we asked the...

“Stop the oppression or this struggle will only get bigger.” / Interview with Rosa...

We had the chance to meet with the Kurdish women's movement and its institutions that came together under the roof of Tevgera Jinên Azad...

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