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Turkish women continue to be the victims of rape and honour killings, especially in Turkish Kurdistan, where most crimes against women in Turkey take place. [4] Research by scholars [ 5 ] [ 6 ] and government agencies [ 7 ] indicate widespread domestic violence among the people of Turkey , as well as in the Turkish diaspora .
In 1923, after the foundation of the Turkish Republic, the Women's People Party was founded by Nezihe Muhiddin. However, the party could not be registered, because women's suffrage had not been provided for in the new state. In response, Nezihe Muhiddin founded the Türk Kadınlar Birliği to work for the introduction of women's suffrage. [2]
also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Turkish This category exists only as a container for other categories of Turkish women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
Tansu Çiller, a Turkish career professor of economics since 1983, entered politics in November 1990, joining the conservative True Path Party (DYP). On June 13, 1993, she was elected the party's leader, and on 25 June the same year, Çiller was appointed the Prime Minister of a coalition government, becoming Turkey's first and only female prime minister to date.
Women's football in Turkey began with the establishment of the all-women's club Dostlukspor in Istanbul in the early 1970s. Turkey women's national football team was established in 1995. Sevgi Çınar , from Konak Belediyespor .
Women in Turkish public service refers to staffed personnel serving in public service in Turkey. According to State Personnel Office, there were 593,000 women in public services out of 1,741,000, which makes up 34% of the total. [1] However, this figure does not include public enterprises. Women are primarily concentrated in education and medicine.
also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: By occupation: Turkish This category exists only as a container for other categories of Turkish women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
The Turkey women's national football team (Turkish: Türkiye kadın millî futbol takımı) represents Turkey in international women's football. The team was established in 1995, and compete in the qualification for UEFA Women's Championship and the UEFA qualifying of FIFA Women's World Cup .