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Turkey's family minister voices opposition to 'indefinite' alimony payments

Turkey's family minister voices opposition to 'indefinite' alimony payments

Pro-government groups have long been advocating for changes to the alimony regulations. However, women’s rights defenders argue that only a small percentage of divorced women actually receive alimony payments, and the average amount of these payments is quite low.

‘Violence against women cannot decline in such an environment’

CHP WOMEN’S BRANCH CHAIR NAZLIAKA

‘Violence against women cannot decline in such an environment’

Main opposition CHP Women’s Branch Chair Nazlıaka has denounced the Interior Ministry statement indicating that the number feminicides decreased by 27 percent in the first 10 months of 2020 when compared to the same period last year.

11 November 2020

‘They want to create a model of educated, obedient woman in Turkey’

CHP SLAMS 'WOMEN'S UNIVERSITIES'

‘They want to create a model of educated, obedient woman in Turkey’

After the establishment of women’s universities was added to the 2021 Annual Program of the Presidency, main opposition CHP Women’s Branch Chair Aylin Nazlıaka has slammed the decision in a written statement.

29 October 2020

Criminal complaint against CHP’s Nazlıaka over her statement on İstanbul Convention

Criminal complaint against CHP’s Nazlıaka over her statement on İstanbul Convention

The New Welfare Party has filed a complaint against main opposition CHP Women’s Branch Chair Nazlıaka for saying, “Men are not troubled with the İstanbul Convention, ...the men who massacre, harass and rape women are troubled with it."

‘İstanbul Convention is our red line, it will stay, you will go’

JOINT STATEMENT BY CHP WOMEN’S BRANCHES

‘İstanbul Convention is our red line, it will stay, you will go’

Main opposition CHP’s newly elected Women’s Branch Chair Nazlıaka has made a statement on the İstanbul Convention. Raising concerns over the “systematic attacks” on the convention, she has said, “İstanbul Convention is our red line.”

'All four political parties agreed on İstanbul Convention when it was first signed'

WITNESSES OF İSTANBUL CONVENTION

'All four political parties agreed on İstanbul Convention when it was first signed'

CHP MP Aylin Nazlıaka, women rights defender Selma Acuner and academic Eylem Ümit Atılgan, who were witnesses to the period when İstanbul Convention was signed, have spoken to bianet amid recent debates on Turkey’s possible withdrawal.

22 July 2020 Evrim Kepenek

Erdoğan Criticizes Birth Control

Erdoğan Criticizes Birth Control

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended a wedding ceremony in Istanbul, reiterating his call for families to have at least three children and claimed that birth control was a treason to wipe out the Turkish kin.

22 December 2014

Support to Deputy Nazlıaka With Shoe Photos

Support to Deputy Nazlıaka With Shoe Photos

Female social media users are now sharing the photos of their shoes and slippers to support the reaction of deputy Nazlıaka who told an AKP deputy “The devil is telling me to take my shoe out and throw at you. But then I look at you and my shoe. It is really not worth doing".