This podcast episode delves into the history of women's emancipation in Turkey and the subsequent shift towards a more conservative viewpoint. It explores the impact of Turkey's Islamic movement on gender equality and discusses the consequences of the government's policies on women's rights. The section also highlights the confusion surrounding the enforcement of domestic laws on gender violence and the increase in perpetrators' courage. The discussion concludes with an exploration of the local elections in Turkey and the various factors that influenced voters' choices, including the state of the economy and concerns about the protection of women's rights. Overall, the episode raises concerns about the regression of women's rights in Turkey and the challenges faced in assessing the situation due to the lack of official data on femicide.
