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As Havle Women’s Association, we focus on the production of feminist knowledge in order to shape our advocacy activities and organizational practices….

As Havle Women’s Association, we focus on the production of feminist knowledge in order to shape our advocacy activities and organizational practices. We produce information on topics such as Islamic feminism, the localization of feminism, family and gender-based violence, and we aim to contribute to the current debates and feminist struggle in Tur…

EXPERIENCES AND PERCEPTIONS OF EARLY MARRIAGE IN TURKEY DOCUMENTARIES ARE AVAILABLE NOW!

As Havle Women’s Association, we conducted a total of 54 in-depth interviews, 38 of which were women, in 12 provinces between October 2019 and January…

As Havle Women’s Association, we conducted a total of 54 in-depth interviews, 38 of which were women, in 12 provinces between October 2019 and January 2020, as part of our research representative of Turkey, and asked the participants about their views and experiences regarding underage marriages.

In the documentary, we present the comb…

Publications

Experiences And Perceptions of Early Age Marriage in Turkey

Naming Violence: Women’s Religious Belongings and Their Ways to Survive

Localization of Feminism

Feminist Knowledge Building

We welcome. your articles that contribute to the production of feminist knowledge.

Decoding the “DNA of Patriarchy” in Muslim family laws

Why and how did verse 4:34, and not other verses in the Qur’an, become the foundation for the legal construction of marriage? Why are qiwamah and…

From Environmental Resistance to the Space of Hope: The Struggle of Women From Yırca

Stones, Stumblings and Not Giving Up

“We don’t know what is going to happen, or how, or when, and that very uncertainty is the space of hope.”<...

The Transformation of the Fatwas on Abortion and the Power of the Life

In this discussion, I will analyze the historical transformation of fatwas given on this geography on abortion and refer to the advice of female preac…

Introduction

The Localization of Feminism Conference that Havle Women’s Association organized on 19-20 December 2020 took place online due to the imperatives of th…

Localization Is the Way Towards Islamic Feminism

Muslim women speak. While Muslim women have spoken through out the entire history of Islam, today their voices have consolidated into a critical mass….

Opinions of Turkish Immigrant Women Residing In the USA on Gender Constructs

In this article, I will discuss the opinions of immigrant women living in America on gender construct and gender equality, whom I interviewed during m…