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Pınar İlkkaracan

Turkish social reformer

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About Pınar İlkkaracan

Pınar İlkkaracan was a Turkish human rights defender.

Pınar İlkkaracan is a researcher trained both in psychotherapy and political science and a human rights activist. She is the co-founder of two NGOs, Women for Women’s Human Rights (WWHR) – NEW WAYS, a women’s NGO that led various successful legal reforms in Turkey towards gender equality in Turkey and the Coalition for Sexual and Bodily Rights (CSBR), a network of leading organizations and academics from 14 Muslim countries.

Pınar İlkkaracan is the editor of Women and Sexuality in Muslim Societies (translated into Arabic and Turkish) and Deconstructing Sexuality in the Middle East (2008),

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Important facts

Nationality
Awards
Gruber Prize for Women's Rights
Also known as
Pınar Ilkkaracan

Frequently asked questions

Who was Pınar İlkkaracan?

Turkish social reformer

What was Pınar İlkkaracan's occupation?

Pınar İlkkaracan was a human rights defender.

What nationality was Pınar İlkkaracan?

Pınar İlkkaracan was Turkish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pınar İlkkaracan

· Wikidata: Q7265035

· DBpedia: Pınar İlkkaracan

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