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“If You’re A Trans Sex Worker, Being Murdered is A Part of It”
“If You’re A Trans Sex Worker, Being Murdered is A Part of It”
“We even had to carried our friend’s dead body on our own. Murders of our friends, attacks towards us became a part of our daily grind,” trans women told bianet after the murder of Çağla Joker on Monday night.
23 April 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Male Violence October 2013
Male Violence October 2013
Male perpetrators left 22 women and 2 men dead, 16 raped, 20 battered and 6 harassed in October 2014. Male violence cases day by day…
21 April 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu,Ece Koçak
“I Come From A Land Where Soccer is Women’s Game”
“I Come From A Land Where Soccer is Women’s Game”
bianet interviewed Jessica O’Rourke, the only woman soccer player in Turkey’s alternative Gazoz League, about her challenge against men in the field, as well as her identity as soccer player and women’s soccer in Turkey.
17 April 2014 Barış Mumyakmaz
“Stop Spreading Your Legs, Don’t Occupy My Space!”
“Stop Spreading Your Legs, Don’t Occupy My Space!”
Tired of getting harassed and trying to fit into narrow places in public transportation, Istanbul Feminist Collective kicked off a campaign against men sitting with their legs shaped like V.
17 April 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
“LGBTI Prisons Cause Institutional Discrimination”
“LGBTI Prisons Cause Institutional Discrimination”
People working with LGBTI prisoners are opposing to “Special Prisons for LGBTI inmates”: “Homophobia, transphobia and abuses to LGBTIs should end immediately at current institutions. Building a new prison is neglecting this situation.”
16 April 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Male Violence March 2014
Male Violence March 2014
Male perpetrators left 24 women dead, 2 raped, 54 battered and 2 harassed in March 2014. Male violence cases day by day…
8 April 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu,Begüm Baki
Men Kill 24 Women in March
Men Kill 24 Women in March
Men killed 24 women and battered 54 women in March 2014. While 25 percent of women were killed for seeking divorce, 21 percent of the murders were committed despite the court restraint order.
4 April 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Turkey’s New Veiled Mayors Speak Up
Turkey’s New Veiled Mayors Speak Up
Turkey now has 7 mayors with headscarves. “We are always struggling for the truth. People who always looked from outside have just noticed this. We will abolish the male system with female mayors,” they said.
3 April 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Male Violence November 2013
Male Violence November 2013
A compilation made by bianet revealed that male perpetrators left 22 women, 12 raped, 25 battered and 27 harassed in November 2013.
3 April 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu,Begüm Baki
Female Winners of Municipal Elections
Female Winners of Municipal Elections
Turkey now has female mayors in 4 provinces -3 of them are metropoles- and 33 districts. While youngest mayors also turned out to be women, they have been elected with the highest vote rates.
2 April 2014
Turkey’s First Female Metropolitan Mayors
Turkey’s First Female Metropolitan Mayors
Gültan Kışanak, Fatma Şahin and Özlem Çerçioğlu have become the first women to be elected as metropolitan municipality mayors.
31 March 2014
Turkey Now Has 4 LGBTI-Friendly Municipalities
Turkey Now Has 4 LGBTI-Friendly Municipalities
4 mayor candidates who have previously signed the LBGTI-friendly Municipality Protocol have unofficially won the elections.
31 March 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Male Violence February 2014
Male Violence February 2014
A compilation made by bianet revealed that male perpetrators left 13 women dead, 5 raped, 46 battered and 3 harassed in February 2014. While 31 percent of women were slain by their husbands, 23 percent were killed by their lovers.
31 March 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu,Begüm Baki
Male Violence December 2013
Male Violence December 2013
A compilation made by bianet revealed that male perpetrators left 25 women dead in December 2013. While 16 percent of slain women previously filed a complaint, 20 percent were killed for seeking divorce.
24 March 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu,Begüm Baki
Trans People, Go to Polls!
Trans People, Go to Polls!
Trans citizens told bianet about the troubles they go through as they are voting. While T-Der urged trans people to go to the polls even though they might face discrimination, it also called election authorities to take the necessary precautions.
20 March 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Male Violence January 2014
Male Violence January 2014
In January 2014, male violence left 23 women dead, 6 raped, 45 battered and 5 sexually harassed. Here is the full list of male violence cases day by day...
18 March 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu,Begüm Baki
Trans Men Whose Manhood Is Unblessed
Trans Men Whose Manhood Is Unblessed
“Of course FTM transition is not blessed. First of all, it is shameful in this country to not (be able) to fit the stereotypical gender roles. You are “a lesser man,” “a parvenu, an upstart” as it were, to put it crudely.”
10 March 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Male Violence on Trial
Male Violence on Trial
At least 31 female murder and 46 rape cases have been concluded with a verdict between March 1, 2013 and January 30, 2014, a bianet compilation revealed. According to the report, 45 percent of male murderers benefitted from sentence reductions.
7 March 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Men Kill 13 Women in February
Men Kill 13 Women in February
A compilation made by bianet revealed that male perpetrators left 13 women dead, 5 raped, 46 battered and 3 harassed in February 2014. While 31 percent of women were slain by their husbands, 23 percent were killed by their lovers.
7 March 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Social Security to Cover Gender Reassignment Surgery
Social Security to Cover Gender Reassignment Surgery
Turkey’s Social Security Administration (SGK) declared that it covered several gender reassignment operations including protheses.
11 February 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Men Kill 23 Women in January
Men Kill 23 Women in January
A compilation made by bianet revealed that male perpetrators left 23 women dead in January 2014. While 26 percent of women were slain for seeking divorce, 17 percent were killed in the name of honor.
5 February 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Reflections on Male Violence Tallies 2010-2013
Reflections on Male Violence Tallies 2010-2013
Behind all forms of violence in Turkey, we come up with a “maleness problem”. Therefore, it is necessary that we didn’t only remain satisfied with keeping male violence tallies but also (let) men face themselves.
24 January 2014 Sevda Alankuş
Female Candidates Only Reach 6 Percent in Upcoming Elections
Female Candidates Only Reach 6 Percent in Upcoming Elections
Kadın Koalisyonu, a women’s right organization, released a report revealing the number of female candidates assigned by political parties in the upcoming municipal elections. The percentage of female mayor candidates were listed as follows: AKP and MHP (1%), CHP (4%) and BDP (17%).
20 January 2014
What are the demands of LGBTI electorate?
What are the demands of LGBTI electorate?
bianet interviewed various LGBTI pre-candidates running in the upcoming municipal elections. Now it is time to hear LGBTI electorate!
17 January 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Is the Public Ready for LGBTI People?
Is the Public Ready for LGBTI People?
“Sooner or later a homosexual will rule the country. We have to stop resisting against this progress”, “We are asking everyone: What happened when the public was ready for heterosexual politicians?”, “There is no division between homosexuals and society”.
16 January 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
LGBTI Pre-Candidates Run For Municipal Assemblies
LGBTI Pre-Candidates Run For Municipal Assemblies
bianet interviewed various pre-candidates of the upcoming municipal elections with LGBTI background who raised their voices to have their say on their surroundings.
15 January 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Infographic of Male Violence 2013
Infographic of Male Violence 2013
bianet is presenting its first infographic on Male Violence Monitoring 2013. Here is how 783 male violence cases turned out.
10 January 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Men Kill 214 Women in 2013
Men Kill 214 Women in 2013
Male perpetrated violence left 214 women and 10 children dead. While men raped/attempted to rape 167 women, women suffered from their husbands most in terms of violence.
9 January 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Men Kill 25 Women in December
Men Kill 25 Women in December
A compilation made by bianet revealed that male perpetrators left 25 women dead in December 2013. While 16 percent of slain women previously filed a complaint, 20 percent were killed for seeking divorce.
3 January 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Dismissed Gay Police Officer Speaks Up
Dismissed Gay Police Officer Speaks Up
Osman (28), a senior policeman who has recently been expelled from post due to his sexual orientation, shared his story with bianet.
30 December 2013 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
LGBTI-focused Training For Children Right Activists
LGBTI-focused Training For Children Right Activists
Kaos GL, an LGBTI organization, held a workshop with various NGOs, announcing that they decided to offer LGBTI trainings for children rights organizations and children rights trainings for LBGTI organizations.
6 December 2013 Yüce Yöney
Men Kill 22 Women in November
Men Kill 22 Women in November
A compilation made by bianet revealed that male perpetrators left 22 women, 12 raped, 25 battered and 27 harassed in November 2013. While 68 percent of women were slain by either their husbands or ex-husbands, 88 percent were battered by their acquaintances.
5 December 2013 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
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