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👩‍🔧 Can women reshape Turkey’s male-dominated auto repair world? Meet Mia and Rukiye — two mechanics breaking barriers in garages across the country.
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June 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM
👩‍🔧 Türkiye’nin otomotiv sektöründe erkek egemenliği azalıyor mu? Kadın tamirciler artıyor, atölyelerin dili değişiyor. Karşınızda Mia ve Rukiye’nin hikâyesi.
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June 28, 2025 at 7:52 AM
👩 This insightful piece explores how rising numbers of women in mayoral and district head roles are reshaping policy.
💬 What do you think: can a growing presence of women in grassroots leadership transform Turkish politics?
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June 8, 2025 at 2:10 PM
👩 Yerel seçimlerle göreve gelen kadınlar siyaseti değiştiriyor.
💬 Peki bu değişim Türkiye siyasetini dönüştürür mü?
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June 8, 2025 at 2:09 PM
At a panel discussion titled “Gendered Disinformation and Journalism” held in Istanbul, journalists Ahu Özyurt, Güldenay Sonumut, Burçin Gerçek, and Daniella Peled shared their experiences with gender-based discrimination and disinformation in both traditional media and on digital platforms.
May 29, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Reposted by insideturkey.news
Just learned about this tradition from my wife and a friend the other day.

"One woman hosts the group and prepares a generous platter of sweet and savoury dishes, while the other participants contribute money or gold. The system functions as both a social ritual and a rotating savings fund."
🥟🫖 In many Turkish homes, a tray of homemade pastries, freshly brewed tea, and the hum of friendly conversation have long symbolized more than comfort — they've been the heart of a powerful support network among women.
📖 Read the full story:
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May 1, 2025 at 10:47 AM
👩‍🏭 Women in Turkey's factories speak out against discrimination and unsafe conditions. From gender-based pay gaps to hazardous work environments, their voices demand attention.
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May 5, 2025 at 10:00 AM
👩‍🏭 Türkiye'deki fabrikalarda çalışan kadınlar ayrımcılık ve güvensiz çalışma koşullarına karşı sesini yükseltiyor. Eşitsiz ücret, taciz ve tehlikeli çalışma ortamlarını anlatan kadın işçiler, hakları için mücadele ediyor.
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May 5, 2025 at 9:59 AM
🔍 A new report led by CHP MP Sevda Erdan Kılıç reveals disturbing patterns in domestic violence cases, where men kill not only their partners — but also their children.
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April 27, 2025 at 11:04 AM
🥟🫖 In many Turkish homes, a tray of homemade pastries, freshly brewed tea, and the hum of friendly conversation have long symbolized more than comfort — they've been the heart of a powerful support network among women.
📖 Read the full story:
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April 18, 2025 at 6:11 AM
👩 Kadın arkeologlar kazı alanının ötesinde benzersiz zorluklarla karşı karşıyalar. Önyargıdan saha çalışması ve aile arasında denge kurmaya kadar, hikayelerinin duyulması şart.
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April 9, 2025 at 7:59 AM
👩 Female archaeologists face unique challenges beyond the dig site. From bias to balancing fieldwork and family, their stories deserve to be heard.
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April 9, 2025 at 7:59 AM
📚 Eğitime adanmış bir hayatın hikâyesi! Türkiye’nin dört bir yanında 120 köy okuluna kütüphane kuran öğretmenin ilham verici mücadelesini okuyun.
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April 9, 2025 at 7:58 AM
📚 Inspiring change, one library at a time! Meet the dedicated teacher who transformed education by building 120 libraries in village schools across Turkey. A powerful story of hope, literacy, and community empowerment.
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April 9, 2025 at 7:57 AM
👩‍🦰 Living alone in a conservative country with high rates of violence against women comes with its own struggles.
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April 9, 2025 at 7:57 AM
👩‍🦱 Kadına yönelik şiddet oranlarının çok yüksek olduğu muhafazakar bir ülkede yaşamak beraberinde bazı zorluklar getiriyor
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April 9, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Türkiye’nin ünlü siyah incirlerini dünyaya tanıtan kadınlarla tanışın! Yerel tarlalardan global pazarlara uzanan ilham verici bir hikaye. 🍇🌍
👩 Dilek Atlı'nın haberi.
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April 9, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Meet the women behind Turkey's black fig revolution! From local fields to global markets, their story is ripe with inspiration. 🍇🌍
👩 Dilek Atlı's story.
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April 9, 2025 at 7:54 AM
👩 Şiddete maruz kalan kadınlar, tedavi sürecinde de travma yaşayabiliyor.
✏️ @fesraoz 'ün haberi, sağlık sistemindeki bu kritik sorunu ve çözüm yollarını ele alıyor.
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February 23, 2025 at 11:53 AM
👩‍⚕️🧑‍⚕️ Health workers play a crucial role in helping abuse survivors heal.
✏️ @fesraoz.bsky.social's new article explores how they can provide support in this sensitive process.
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February 23, 2025 at 11:53 AM
🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️ Many Syrians in Turkey express a desire to return home, yet legal, economic, and security barriers stand in their way. What does this mean for migration policies?
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February 14, 2025 at 6:14 AM
🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️ Türkiye’deki Suriyelilerin büyük bir kısmı artık evlerine dönmek istiyor—peki bu gerçekten mümkün mü? Burcu Günaydın geri dönüş sürecinin zorluklarını, umutlarını ve gerçeklerini inceledi.
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February 14, 2025 at 6:14 AM
👶 Türkiye'nin %60,1 ile dünyadaki en yüksek sezaryen oranını düşürmeyi hedefleyen "Normal Doğum Eylem Planı", sezaryeni tercih eden anneleri hedef aldığı gerekçesiyle eleştiriliyor. Bu yaklaşım ne kadar etkili?
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January 31, 2025 at 7:45 AM
👶 Turkey's "Normal Birth Action Plan" targets the nation's 60.1% caesarean rate—the highest globally. Critics say it stigmatizes mothers choosing caesareans and neglects systemic healthcare issues. Is this approach effective?
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January 31, 2025 at 7:02 AM
💉 Despite global recognition of the HPV vaccine's life-saving potential, Turkey has yet to include it in its national immunisation programme. Let's explore the issue in depth.
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January 24, 2025 at 5:15 AM