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Monday, March 05, 2012

Dr Eylem Atakav: Thinking Women of the World: From Two Hundred and Fifties to Two Thousands

Thinking Women of the World: From Two Hundred and Fifties to Two Thousands
Posted: 5/03/2012 00:38

Whenever I try to write an academic piece on feminism in Turkey or the women of Turkey I remember the image of the women on top of the tractors, with their hand-woven beautiful headscarves, baggy trousers, and the cracks in their hands for having worked hours and sometimes days in fields. Hardworking women who did not come across an occasion to talk about feminism.

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