Political Prospects and New Forces in the Turkish Women's Movement
- Indian Journal of Political Science
- 85(1), Jan-Mar, 2024: p.247-254
The Turkish Women's Movement, Navigating the intricate mesh of Turkey's political, cultural, and socio-economic terrains, has grown in resilience and impact over recent years. This research sheds light on the novel forces propelling this movement, positioning women not just as beneficiaries but as active shapers of political discourse. With the confluence of traditional norms, modern aspirations, and a charged political atmosphere, the movement stands at a crossroads that promises both challenges and opportunities. Utilizing a blend of historical analyses, contemporary fieldwork, and expert interviews, this paper seeks to unpack the trajectory of the movement, the emerging forces within it, and its evolving political potential. - Reproduced
Turkish women's Movement, political evolution, socio-cultural transformation, feminist activism, grassroots mobilization, intersectional advocacy, digital activism