This package contains country-specific resources for Turkey.
The collection includes publications, manuals, resources for trainers, documentary films, interviews with women leaders, international, national, and regional laws, event records, and oral histories.
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Sengül Akçar Oral History (audio files, English)
Published:This resource page links to the audio recording files for Sengül Akçar's oral history interviews (Turkey).
Yakin Ertürk Oral History (audio files, English)
Published:This resource page links to the audio recording files for Yakin Ertürk's oral history interviews (Turkey).
Advancing Economic Justice: Partnering for Women's Rights Globally (video, English)
Published:For the CSW68, Women's Learning Partnership convened civil society leaders and experts to discuss strategies to advance women's economic
Celebrating UN Women Panel 3: Where do we go from here? (video, English)
Published:This video presents the third panel discussion and an audience Q&A at Celebrating UN Women: The Way Forward, a symposium presented by WLP to
Citizenship Law of Turkey (document, English)
Published:Turkish Citizenship Law, Law No. 5901, 2009, with amendments through April 2018.
Citizenship Law of Turkey (document, Turkish)
Published:Turkish Citizenship Law, Law No. 5901, 2009.
Climate Justice Campaign Booklet (booklet, English)
Published:The existential urgency of climate change and human survival requires mutual learning and global action. Women are most affected by
Constitution of Turkey (document, English)
Published:The Constitution of the Republic of Turkey of 1982, with amendments through 2017
Constitution of Turkey (document, Turkish)
Published:The Constitution of the Republic of Turkey of 1982, with amendments through 2017
Domestic Violence Law of Turkey (document, Turkish)
Published:Law to Protect Family and Violence Against Women, Law No. 6284, March 8, 2012.
Equality: It's All in the Family (video, English)
Published:Experts discuss the spectrum of family laws defining relations between men and women, and examine their impact on women’s rights.
Feminist Leadership on Climate Justice: An Intersectional Dialogue across Borders (video, English)
Published:As part of the 66th Commission on the Status of Women WLP and Cepia brought together climate and gender activists from four continents for a
From Fear to Freedom: Ending Violence Against Women (video, English)
Published:Leading activists discuss campaigns to end gender-based violence around the globe and their accounts of important gains to-date.
From Fear to Freedom: Ending Violence Against Women (video, Turkish)
Published:Leading activists discuss campaigns to end gender-based violence around the globe and their accounts of important gains to-date.
It's Time to Say NO (video, Turkish)
Published:This documentary film has been produced in cooperation with women who have survived domestic violence in Turkey. It includes interviews
Leading to Change: Eliminating Violence Against Women in Muslim Societies (brochure, English)
Published:This resource is the full event program of: Leading to Change: Eliminating Violence Against Women in Muslim Societies.
Panel interview on developments in women's rights in the Arab world since uprisings of 2011, Eye on Democracy [Part 1] (video, Arabic)
Published:Eye on Democracy (part one of two) is a panel discussion/program on the US-based Arabic-language news network Alhurra, concerning
Panel interview on developments in women's rights in the Arab world since uprisings of 2011, Eye on Democracy [Part 2] (video, Arabic)
Published:Eye on Democracy (part two of two) is a panel discussion program on the Alhurra network, concerning developments in women's rights after the
Penal Code of Turkey (document, English)
Published:Criminal Code, Law No. 5237, of Turkey of 2004, with amendments through 2016.
Penal Code of Turkey (document, Turkish)
Published:Criminal Code, Law No. 5237, of Turkey of 2004.
Violence without Borders: Paradigm, policy and praxis concerning violence against women (Translation Series) (book, English)
Published:A former UN Special Rapporteur on VAW studies ten countries where patriarchal laws and values make violence against women endemic.
Violence without Borders: Paradigm, policy and praxis concerning violence against women (book, Turkish)
Published:A former UN Special Rapporteur on VAW studies ten countries where patriarchal laws and values make violence against women endemic.
When Home Is Where the Harm Is [Part 1] (video, English)
Published:Mahnaz Afkhami introduces WLP's family law initiative during a CSW60 event: When Home is Where the Harm is: Family Law Reform to Challenge
Yakin Ertürk Interview on Family Law Reform (video, English)
Published:Yakin Ertürk Interview on family law reform as part of a collaboration between WLP and IDRC.
Yakin Ertürk interview on women's rights, human rights, and the United Nations (video, English)
Published:Part of a series of interviews recorded at WLP International with WLP partners following transnational partners meeting, September 2015 (for