Pinar Ilkkaracan

Pinar Ilkkaracan is the co-founder of <a href="http://www.wwhr.org/csbr.php">Women for Women's Human Rights</a> in Turkey and the <a href="http://www.wwhr.org/csbr.php">International Coalition for Sex

The "Turkish model" : for whom?

In the aftermath of the Arab spring the “Turkish model” is being held out as an optimistic scenario for democratisation with an Islamic framework. In conversation with Deniz Kandiyoti, women’s rights and gender activist Pinar Ilkkaracan puts Turkey’s record under scrutiny - and finds it wanting

By Pinar Ilkkaracan

/ 15 Apr 2012