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Women from Iran burn headscarves in İstanbul in Mahsa Amini protests
"There have always been women who do not bow to the religious fascist regime of Iran, which tries to fit women into certain forms by ignoring their lives, rights and will through provisions designed according to Sharia," said the protesters in İstanbul. In Ankara, many protesters were detained.
3 October 2022
Evrim Kepenek
It's been 1,000 days since Gülistan Doku went missing
The university student went missing in early 2020. Her boyfriend, the sole suspect, was detained several times but the investigation did not progress.
30 September 2022
İstanbul governor refuses to permit investigation into police chief who beat LGBTI+ activists
The decision issued by Governor Ali Yerlikaya said police detained 373 people by exercising "gradual and proportional force" during the Pride Parade.
29 September 2022
Evrim Kepenek
Google Doodle marks Türkiye's first woman archeologist
The search engine’s homepage underlines archaeologic achievements of Jale İnan on her birthday.
27 September 2022
Demirtaş shaves off hair in support of women's protests in Iran
Selahattin Demirtaş and Selçuk Mızraklı, the dismissed mayor of Diyarbakır, have expressed support for the protests against Mahsa Amini's killing in Iran.
23 September 2022
Thousands gather at anti-LGBTI+ rally in İstanbul
"The Great Family Meeting" was held in the Saraçhane Park in the Fatih district.
19 September 2022
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Men killed 31 women in August
Men inflicted violence on at least 79 women, abused at least 12 girls and boys, harassed at least 13 women, and forced six women to do sex work.
7 September 2022
Evrim Kepenek
Trans prisoner Buse still in men's prison despite completing gender affirmation surgery
Buse filed a lawsuit to obtain a women's identity card. Her lawyer said the court should give a verdict as soon as possible.
9 August 2022
Evrim Kepenek
Boğaziçi rector suspends activities of student film club over LGBTI+ movies
The rector previously canceled the screening of three LGBTI+ themed movies iat an open-air film screening event.
4 August 2022
Türkiye bans H&M's LGBTI+ themed commercial for 'disrupting morality'
The commercial negatively affected the mental, moral, psychological and social development characteristics of children and young people, according to the Ministry of Trade.
28 July 2022
LGBTI+s attacked, harassed in İstanbul's Kadıköy
When they wanted to read out a statement to denounce the attack, the LGBTI+s in Yeldeğirmeni were blocked by the police.
25 July 2022
Turkey's top administrative court refuses to annul Erdoğan's İstanbul Convention decree
Women's groups took to the streets to protest the judgment while opposition leaders vowed to bring back the convention.
20 July 2022
Men kill 32 women in June
Men inflicted violence on at least 89 women, abused at least 41 boys and girls, harassed at least 27 women, and forced 24 women to do sex work.
6 July 2022
Evrim Kepenek
New development in Gülistan Doku case
Images on a bridge, which are thought to belong to the missing woman, Gülistan Doku, have been sent to the National Criminal Bureau for editing. 21-year-old university student Doku went missing on January 5, 2020.
28 June 2022
'You cannot touch Pınar Selek's acquittal'
The "We Are Still Witness" Platform has criticized the decision to overturn feminist author Pınar Selek's acquittal in the trial over the Egyptian Bazaar explosion in 1998.
24 June 2022
Akşener reacts to court's ruling on femicides
"This encourages men to kill women," said İYİ Party leader Meral Akşener regarding unjust provocation reduction granted to perpetrators of femicides in Turkey.
22 June 2022
Joint statement by LGBTI+ groups against ban on İstanbul Pride Week
"We refuse to be ashamed, forgotten, to abandon, lose, and step back. We do not consent to our history, present and future being taken away from us with hate speech, targeting, bans and threats," said the groups.
22 June 2022
Pınar Gültekin feminicide case: Defendant's sentence reduced due to 'unjust provocation'
The perpetrator who killed and burned Pınar Gültekin has been sentenced to 14 and a half years in prison. The court's decision triggered outrage among women.
21 June 2022
Evrim Kepenek
Council of State prosecutor once again demands annulment of İstanbul Convention decree
CHP and HDP politicians also attended the hearing. The verdict is expected to be announced in the coming days.
8 June 2022
Evrim Kepenek
Ban on Pride March at METU
METU rector has banned the Pride Parade to be held on June 10 with a warning saying "all kinds of security measures will be undertaken" if there will be students participating in the march.
7 June 2022
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'They made me lick the floor': Trans woman tortured, harassed in Taksim Police Station
The woman said she was battered and forced to lick the floors. Her lawyer filed a criminal complaint against the officers.
7 June 2022
Evrim Kepenek
'False memories' of Gezi, rage of women
Erdoğan attacks Gezi Park protesters with profanities • Turkey insists it will launch a new military offensive in Syria despite objections by US, Russia • Sweden signals it may resume arms sales to Turkey • Under pressure from religious groups, Eskişehir's LGBTI+ activists speak out
5 June 2022
Volga Kuşçuoğlu
Criminal complaints against Erdoğan for calling Gezi protesters 'sluts'
Political party officials and lawyers have filed criminal complaints against the president because of his statements about Gezi Park protesters.
2 June 2022
Greetings to Çiğdem Mater from the Flying Broom International Women's Film Festival
The first screening of "Disturbed Earth", directed by Didem Pekün and produced by Çiğdem Mater has been held at the Flying Broom Film Festival.
1 June 2022
Sweden's 'superficial' feminist foreign policy and NATO membership bid
Commenting on Sweden's NATO membership application and feminist foreign policy, feminist journalist Anne-Klara Bratt says many people in Sweden support the Kurds against Erdoğan's demands: "They say, 'Erdoğan should not decide who sits in the Swedish parliament'."
1 June 2022
Selay Dalaklı
Dozens of women gather in Eskişehir park to protest 'yoga ban'
Women complained about "growing reactionism" in the city, where a music festival was recently banned after calls by religious groups.
1 June 2022
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Ministry's panic button app for women now available in Kurdish
With the new additions, the app is now available in 11 languages, including Turkish, Kurdish, Arabic and English.
27 May 2022
Canan Kaftancıoğlu: We are not aggrieved, we are righteous
"When we know that we are fighting for, women and society win," said the politician, who attended the premiere of a documentary about Turkey's first women MPs.
26 May 2022
Evrim Kepenek
Theme of 30th İstanbul Pride Week to be 'resistance'
The organization committee of the İstanbul LGBTİ+ Pride Week has announced that the theme of the İstanbul Pride will be "resistance" this year.
26 May 2022
Police prevent Boğaziçi Pride March, detain dozens
The attack on what would be the ninth Pride March of Boğaziçi University was the latest example of the systematic violence against the LGBTI+s at the school that has been going on for one and a half years.
23 May 2022
Threats, harassment against three women journalists
Three women journalists have announced that they were threatened by Islamic and nationalist groups. Journalism groups have denounced the threats.
20 May 2022
Leaflets advising 'stoning LGBTI+s to death' distributed in Turkey's Eskişehir
Religious communities are gaining influence in Eskişehir, a city that has been considered a safe space by the LGBTI+ community, said activists.
19 May 2022
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