Browsing by Author "Cindoglu, D."
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An action research report on the rising democracy discourse in 2000's Turkey: does Eros contour the demos?
(Elsevier, 2007)This article conceptualizes gender equity and sexual liberty issues that most of the literature on democracy and democratization in Turkey fails to address. The major focus of the article is on the convergent and divergent ... -
Determinants of choosing withdrawal over modern contraceptive methods in Turkey
(Taylor & Francis, 2008)Objectives The determinants of the use of withdrawal in Turkey are examined using a multinomial logistic model. Methods Data were drawn from a nation-wide population-based cross-sectional study, the Turkish Demographic ... -
Eine soziologische Darstellung des Auftretens von Schriftstellerinnen in der türkischen Literatur in den 70er Jahren
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Empowerment and resistance strategies of working women in Turkey: the case of 1960–70 graduates of the girls’ institutes
(Sage Publications Ltd., 2002)This article deals with the empowerment and resistance strategies used by working women in Turkey. In order to explore the ways in which gender ideologies are produced and resisted, a very specific group of women were ... -
Gender in political sex scandals in contemporary Turkey: women’s agency and the public sphere
(Routledge, 2015)Sex scandals in politics lead to intense public debates about fundamental issues, such as morality, publicity, and privacy, rendering gender inequalities more visible than ever. This article aims to reveal the complex ... -
The headscarf in Turkey in the public and state spheres
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Medicalization discourse and modernity: contested meanings over childbirth in contemporary Turkey
(Taylor & Francis Inc., 2010)In this article, we explore the increasing medicalization of birth and the surge in Caesarean sections in order to examine how this phenomenon relates to the dominant modernization discourse on women's lives in contemporary ... -
Modernization and gender: a history of girls’ technical education in Turkey since 1927
(Routledge, 2006)This article is a historical analysis of Girls’ Institutes in Turkey. These schools were established in the early Republican era in order to educate girl students to gender roles compatible with modernization and with the ... -
Reproductive citizenship in Turkey: abortion chronicles
(Elsevier, 2013)This paper discusses the gendered nature of reproductive citizenship in contemporary Turkey through reading the abortion chronicles and exposes the utilization of women's bodies and subjection of women to demographic state ... -
Space, agency and withdrawal: birth control choices of women in Turkey
(Taylor & Francis, 2012)Withdrawal (WD) is not a reliable method for preventing unwanted pregnancies, yet it is still a very popular form of birth control in many societies, including Turkey. We look at the relationship between women's agency and ... -
Variables that explain variation in prenatal care in Turkey ; social class, education and ethnicity re-visited
(2001)The extent and quality of prenatal care are important for the health of women and their babies. Recent studies suggest that women lack adequate prenatal care in contemporary Turkey. This paper uses regression models to ... -
Virginity Tests and Artificial Virginity in Modern Turkish Medicine
(Elsevier, 1997)This paper addresses modern Turkish medicine as arbitrator of two modem medical practices: virginity surgery and virginity tests. These medical procedures are currently practiced by medical doctors [obstetrician-gynecologists ... -
Women's organizations in 1990s Turkey: predicaments and prospects
(Routledge, 1999)
