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De-democratization under the New Turkey? Challenges for women’s organizations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-05)This article is an endeavour to explore the changing networking strategies of women’s non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Turkey over the last decade. We delineate the shifts and changes during what we call the ... -
Disclosing gender-based violence online: strengthening feminist collective agency or creating further vulnerabilities?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-07)The withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention (in March 2021) and the high prevalence of gender-based violence reflect the current patriarchal political atmosphere in Turkey. Such backlash occurred despite the strong feminist ... -
Discursive Construction of Population Politics: Parliamentary Debates on Declining Fertility Rates in Turkey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In assessing how politicians generate population politics through parliamentary debates, I am interested in the discursive construction of such debates. Political debates are important contexts, influencing, and also being ... -
Establishing networked misogyny as a counter movement: The analysis of the online anti-Istanbul convention presence
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-04)We now live in an age of unhidden gender wars where direct violence occurs within online and offline spaces. These online spaces on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram become venues for attacks on gender and woman’s rights, as ... -
Everyday gendered performances at home: Masculine domesticity?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-01)This article explores how men living in Istanbul talk about the sociality of house and care work – vacuuming the house, cooking, doing the laundry – in their everyday lives. It shows how these tasks are crucial for ... -
Looking for Truth in Absurdity: Humor as Community-Building and Dissidence Against Authoritarianism
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-01)What makes humor an honest and a direct communication tool for people? How do social networking and digital media transmit user- generated political and humorous content (Pearce and Hajizada, 2014: 70)? Our research argues ... -
Men’s rights activism and anti-feminist resistance in Turkey and Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05)This article by addressing the growing anti-feminist activism and mobilization and its consequences for gender equality and women’s rights, sheds light on antifeminist resistance in Turkey and Norway. Using the concept of ... -
A political game?: the dispute over the Canal Istanbul project
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study aims to understand how ideologies become embedded in political projects through strategies of legitimation aimed at justifying specific ideas, beliefs, and emotions. By using the political negotiation between ... -
Right-wing populism in New Turkey: Leading to all new grounds for troll science in gender theory
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-09)After years of progress in terms of gender and sexual rights, since 2012 Europe is facing a so-called gender backlash – opposition directed to issues related to reproductive policies and abortion, violence against women, ... -
The search for alternative knowledge in the post-truth era: Anti-vaccine mobilization during the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-10)The search for alternative knowledge, conspiracy theories, distrust of expertise and anti-science movements are gaining momentum and post-truth populism is speeding up on the back of fake news. The crisis of truth refers ... -
The symbol of social media in contemporary protest: Twitter and the Gezi Park movement
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07)This article explores how Twitter has emerged as a signifier of contemporary protest. Using the concept of ‘social media imaginaries’, a derivative of the broader field of ‘media imaginaries’, our analysis seeks to offer ...