Are Turkey’s hardline Islamists all talk?

Women’s rights campaigners warn there’s no cause for complacency over the AKP’s parliamentary allies

For Afghan women, finding refuge in Turkey is not the end of the struggle

“I had a huge house and I had guests all the time,…

Turkey: “Media can show solutions”

How newsrooms need to organise to boost gender equality.

Antakya’s teenage athletes struggle to carry on in the aftermath of earthquakes

Eda Kaboğlu, a 15 year-old from Turkey’s southern Hatay province, didn’t lose…

Women’s co-ops help earthquake survivors rebuild from the ground up

With the deaths of 18 family members and dozens of friends, Nesrin…

The women keeping Turkey’s fishing industry afloat

On a sunny day in Finike, a district of Turkey’s southern province…

Adana’s only female köfte chef shows the obstacles faced by women entrepreneurs 

A variety of small businesses line the historic streets of Karasokulu, a…

Behind the wheels in a macho city

Turkey’s southern Adana province is famous for delicious kebabs, hot summer weather,…

Fighting Turkey’s tampon taboo 

When Çiğdem Mater, a Turkish film producer jailed last year during a…

The new wave of female stand-up

Women aren’t funny, don’t push it … Auntie, you really should quit…