Common Wrongs and Facts about AKP’s* Women Employment Policies

The state is not obliged to find employment for everyone; women as well can participate in activities to support women’s entrepreneurship and become self-employed...

Why does the number of women who are interested in computer science gradually decrease?

According to a research published in 1999 there is an extremely logical explanation as to why women cannot be engineers: simply because they cannot. Their...

Women’s labor in times of crises: From strategies of capital’s profitability to strategies for...

We indeed understand better during periods of crises that capitalism is grounded in patriarchy. We face one of the most visible effects of it...

Subject of feminism

On February 22, 2019, in the Friday Gatherings at Feminist Space, Gülnur Acar Savran and Nükhet Sirman engaged in a dynamic dialogue about feminist...

“Sexual violence has been used as a strategic weapon also against the Yazidi women”...

The work group comprised of Şahika Yüksel, Suzan Saner, Ayşe Devrim Başterzi, Zerrin Oğlağu and İsrafil Bülbül has been granted the Association for Women...

What is academia to us?

The conservative-Islamist politics which coalesced in the structure of AKP (Justice and Development Party) today, does not wholesale refuse the ideas and concepts that...

4 October 2013: The Nevin Yıldırım case started

Nevin Yıldırım from Korukaya village of Isparta’s Yalvaç district killed her relative Nurettin Gider who  repeatedly raped her  at gunpoint on 29 August 2012...

A manifesto of unhappiness of her own

That’s why neoliberalism primarily targets women. If you don’t stay positive, and neither do I, who is going to maintain the order? I haven’t written...

Transient labor: women on migration routes / Interview with Gülay Toksöz

Gülay Toksöz’s latest book titled “Emanet Emek: Göç Yollarında Kadınlar” was published by Dipnot Publishing House in 2021. Our interview with Toksöz revolved...

“My dog stepped on a bee” and unstoppable misogyny

This ongoing lynching, the jokes without any lambency, the role-plays, the allegations that Heard shitted the bed being discussed with pleasure, the envious talk...

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