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GENDER
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Ministry Rejects Gender Transition Surgery of Buse, Saying ‘It is for Aesthetics’
Speaking to bianet about the rejection of the Ministry of Health, lawyer Eren Keskin says, “That the Ministry considers an issue forming the gender identity of a person to be ‘for purposes of aesthetics’ is tragicomic”.
26 September 2019
Evrim Kepenek
Hear the Voice of Trans Inmate Buse: ‘I Have No Staying Power, I Want to Undergo Surgery’
Prevented from having gender transition surgery, transgender inmate Buse has sent a letter and a photograph of hers from prison to bianet.
25 September 2019
Evrim Kepenek
Erdoğan at UN Hate Speech Event: There are Pork Eaters in Our Country, We Don't Interfere
President Erdoğan has spoken at a 'Combating Hate Speech' themed high-level side event hosted by Turkey and Pakistan during the United Nations (UN) summit in New York.
25 September 2019
Attorney Yıldırım: They Want to Cover Up Şule Çet Case
Yıldırım says a lip-reading expert could not be found to examine key video evidence in the suspicious death of Şule Çet.
25 September 2019
Evrim Kepenek
‘Gender and Identity in Cinema’ Film Week Banned in Yıldız Technical University
“Gender and Identity in Cinema” film week has been banned by the Yıldız Technical University (YTÜ) administration, which claimed that the organizers of the week “are encouraging homosexuality”.
25 September 2019
'I am Domestic Worker Rukiye Şimşek, I Died by Falling from the Window'
After the efforts of the İmece Domestic Workers Union, the woman and her husband who are responsible for my death have been given a sentence and this set a precedent.
24 September 2019
Evrim Kepenek
Kaos GL Report: Most Hate Crimes Committed Against LGBTI+s in Public Space
The Kaos GL Association has published a report on hate crimes committed in 2018.
20 September 2019
'Removal of Gender Equality from Educational Objectives Against İstanbul Convention'
HDP MP Sürücü has submitted a parliamentary question to the Minister of National Education after gender equality was removed from the list of the objectives ahead of this school year.
18 September 2019
Abortion: Legal But De Facto Prohibited
Although abortion is legal, women's rights activists say a ban exists in practice. We have spoken with women on their experiences, Dr. Güngör about the situation in hospitals, and lawyer Keskin about the legal aspect of the matter.
18 September 2019
Zeynep Çelebi,Büşra Çabak
Only Men to Speak at Gender Symposium as 'Expert Women Could Not be Found'
The Conscious Teachers' Association will hold the Gender Inequality Problems Symposium with no female speakers.
17 September 2019
Evrim Kepenek
Imprisoned Former MP Özkan: How Can a Jail be Good for a Child?
In a letter from prison, Özkan tells her experience with her daughter who regularly visits the prison to stay with her for a few days.
17 September 2019
Evrim Kepenek
Gender Equality No Longer Among the Objectives of Ministry of Education
Education Union (Eğitim-Sen) Chair Feray Aytekin - Aydoğan has indicated that the Ministry of National Education has made a last-minute change in its “Regulation on Social Activities” and omitted gender equality from its objectives.
12 September 2019
Transgender Inmate on Hunger Strike for 55 Days, Her Only Demand is to Stay in a Ward
Miray, a transgender prisoner in Alanya L-Type Prison, is on a hunger strike to stay in a ward. If Miray's request is not met, she will turn her hunger strike into a death fast.
9 September 2019
Evrim Kepenek
Men Kill 40 Women in August
Men killed at least 40 women, forced 89 women into sex work, raped six women, harassed 14 women, and abused 19 children in August.
6 September 2019
Evrim Kepenek
At Least Nine Women Killed 'Under Protection' in Seven Months
According to the data of the İstanbul Bar Association, protection orders were issued for at least 1840 women in nine months against male violence. According to the bianet Male Violence Monitoring Reports, nine women in seven months while killed while under protection. "Law No. 6284 should be fully implemented," says lawyer Moralıoğlu.
29 August 2019
Evrim Kepenek
Women Journalists Discuss Gender-Based Violence in Jordan
Women journalists from Iraq, Jordan, Turkey and Gulf countries have come together in Jordan and exchanged opinions on gender-based journalism practices and male violence.
28 August 2019
Evrim Kepenek
Man Who Sexually Abused a Child Sentenced to 29 Years in Prison
In the first hearing of the lawsuit filed into a child abuse case in Küçükçekmece, İstanbul, the defendant has been sentenced to 29 years in prison without any good conduct time.
27 August 2019
Prosecutor Requests Aggravated Life Sentence for Emine Bulut's Ex-Husband
Bulut's ex-husband has been charged with "premeditated murder with monstrous feeling," which requires an aggravated life sentence.
23 August 2019
Ministry Statement on Murder of Emine Bulut
The Ministry of Family, Labor and Social Services has announced that they will follow the legal process of the Emine Bulut murder.
23 August 2019
Last Words of Emine Bulut on Social Media: I Don’t Want to Die
Days after she was stabbed to death by her ex-husband, the video featuring the last words of Emine Bulut has been shared on social media. Her sentence “I don’t want to die” has turned into a surging reaction against feminicides.
23 August 2019
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Tözeren’s Lawyer: She is Detained, Because She Helped Poor Families
Erdal Doğan, the lawyer of detained writer and physician Ayşegül Tözeren, has announced that she will be referred to İstanbul Courthouse today. Her friends have called on everyone to meet in front of the courthouse for solidarity and support.
23 August 2019
Prisoner Buse Cuts Off Sex Organ After Being Prevented from Undergoing Sex Transition Surgery
Buse's friends and lawyer Eren Keskin have announced the establishment of a solidarity network for prisoner Buse Aydın, who is being held at Metris prison and wants to have sex transition surgery.
22 August 2019
Evrim Kepenek
Women from Turkey Welcome Refugee Women: We are Glad That You are Here
Women have come together in Yoğurtçu Women’s Forum in Kadıköy, İstanbul and discussed migration, immigrant women and removal of refugees, giving them the message “We are glad that you are here, welcome to our country.”
12 August 2019
Asmin Ayçe İdil Kaya
‘Women’s Representation in İstanbul Municipal Administration Rises from 0 to 25 Percent’
Five women have been appointed to senior positions at İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality. Speaking to bianet about the recent appointments, CHP İstanbul Provincial Chair Canan Kaftancıoğlu has stated, “I regard it as a gain.”
8 August 2019
Evrim Kepenek
Lawsuit Against 19 METU Students for Joining Pride Parade
A lawsuit has been filed against 19 students of METU for having joined the 9th METU LGBTI+ Pride Parade. They are charged with “attending unlawful assemblies and marches” and “not dispersing despite warning.”
8 August 2019
Sakine Orman
Men Kill 24 Women in July
Men killed at least 24 women in July. Raping at least 10 women, men also forced 59 women to sex work, sexually abused at least 19 children and harassed 34 women.
7 August 2019
Evrim Kepenek
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Awarded Feminist Designer Laila Laurel: My Inspiration is My Experience
"I think it is so powerful to address issues pertaining to the way we move through the world and the space we take up as it is so intrinsic and important to our lives and daily experiences," says Laurel, who was awarded for her "anti-manspreading chair."
5 August 2019
Ceren Çoban,Sudet Karagöz
HIV-Positive Refugee Woman: I will be Killed if I am Sent Back to Congo
Her daughter was kidnapped in Congo and she was forced to flee to Turkey with her son and husband. Now, she is waiting for her application to stay in Turkey to be accepted.
31 July 2019
Evrim Kepenek
'Do Protection Orders Protect Women?'
CHP Hatay MP Şahin has submitted a Parliamentary question regarding the women subjected to male violence despite protection orders. Şahin has asked Minister of Interior Soylu, “What precautions are taken by your ministry to protect women?”
29 July 2019
‘Not a Single Woman MP Elected in 20 Provinces All Though Republican Era’
There are 589 MPs in the Parliament and only 102 of them are women. In the last local elections, there were 8.257 mayor candidates and only 652 of them were women, accounting for 7.89 percent of all candidates.
26 July 2019
Naming the Feminist Stance
Starting in 2014, the identification of the individual with the male person, the boiling down of the social into the familial, and the Sunni-Muslimization of women's rights claims turned out to be decisive features in Turkey's sociopolitical space.
26 July 2019
Simten Coşar
Regime Change and the New Mode of Patriarchy in Turkey
After the coup d'état attempt, the sanctification of Erdoğan's persona found its place in the claim to a new national liberation war, with a remarkable increase in the frequency and intensity of reference to enemies inside and outside the country.
25 July 2019
Simten Coşar
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