Legal Mobilization and Civil Society in Authoritarian States: Women’s Rights Organizations in Turkey

• In Event: Women and the Law: Violence and (Some) Victories

Brief Overview

By focusing on violence against women and using comparative analysis, this paper seeks to understand the efficiency of legal mobilization efforts of civil society organizations under authoritarian regimes with a focus on Turkey.

Authors

• Ilkim D. Buke Okyar, Yeditepe University

• Aylin Aydin Cakir, Vrije Universiteit