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Affiliated with CEVIPOF at Sciences Po Paris, Hazal is working on de/politicization of gender equality in Turkey. Her research interrogates on how gender equality in political representation and power share have been incorporated to the realms of feminist and party politics in the Turkish political landscape.
Scientific discipline
Area of Gender Expertise
Country coverage
Turkey and Middle East and North Africa, France and Europe
Skills and track record
“When Abortion is ‘Haram’, Women Find Strategies to Claim Their Rights”, The Conversation, 8 October 2018. https://theconversation.com/debate-when-abortion-is-haram-women-find-strategies-to-claim-their-rights-104177
“Quand l’avortement est ‘haram’, les femmes au prises avec la jurisprudence islamique”, Le Monde, 12 October 2018.https://www.lemonde.fr/afrique/article/2018/10/12/quand-l-avortement-est-haram-les-femmes-aux-prises-avec-la-jurisprudence-islamique_5368650_3212.html
“What Islam says about Abortion?” (“Que dit l’islam sur l’IVG?”), Slate, 11 October 2018. http://www.slate.fr/source/168443/hazal-atay
“Telemedicine Abortion in Restrictive Settings: An Abortion Revolution and A New Velvet Triangle”, Arrow for Change, Issue: The Right to Choose. https://arrow.org.my/publication/afc-the-right-to-choose/.
Archeology of the Abortion Law in Turkey: Abortion Regulations, their Gains, Constrains and Contestations, Fe Dergi 9, no. 2 (2017), 1-16. DOI: 10.1501/Fe0001_0000000184. http://cins.ankara.edu.tr/.
“En Turquie, la politique porte toujours la moustache”, OrientXXI, 5 décembre 2017, https://orientxxi.info/magazine/en-turquie-la-politique-porte-toujours-la-moustache,2150
“Turkey’s Suffragettes: Politics Still Wears a Moustache”, The New Arab, 12 December 2017, https://www.alaraby.co.uk/english/comment/2017/12/12/turkeys-suffragettes-politics-still-wears-a-moustache
“Women’s Leadership in the Kurdish case of Turkey: A Close Look to the Sytem of Co-presidency” (Original Title: “Leadership des femmes dans le cas kurde de Turquie : regards croisés sur le système de co-présidence”), Identitary dynamics and Territorial Reconfigurations in the Middle East Today (Dynamiques identitaires et reconfigurations territoriales en Afrique du nord et au Moyen-Orient Aujourd’hui), 9 march 2018, Sciences Po Grenoble, France.
“Medical Abortion in Turkey: Women’s Standpoint and Policy Implications”, Health, Reproduction & Sexuality: Neoliberal-Authoritarian Modes of Governing the Woman’s Body in Turkey, 5-6 April 2018, Bremen University, Germany.
“Women Across the Globe: Abortion Rights and Women on Waves” at Bahcesehir University, Human Rights Talk, 5 March 2018, Istanbul/Turkey.
“Abortion in Europe: women decide!” (Original Title: “Avortement en Europe: les femmes décident!”) at Espace de Diversité et de la Laicité, 23 September 2017, Toulouse/France.
“Abortion activism across the globe” at Journées intersyndicales femmes, FSU-CGT Solidaires, 16/17 March 2017, Paris/France.
“Who Is a Defender? Human Rights Defenders Conference, Sisli Municipality, 4 February 2017, Istanbul/Turkey.
Biopolitics and Feminist Activism: Abortion as a ‘State of Exception’ in Turkey, in Congrès du GIS Moyen-Orient et Monde Musulmans, 15-20 July 2017, Paris/ France.
“Feminization of Politics and Politicization of Women: Insitutionalizing Kurdish Women’s Political Engagements”, Buffett Institute for Global Studies-Keyman Modern Turkish Studies, 3 November 2016, Northwestern University, Evanston/IL, USA.
The War on Women: Abortion Activism Across the World at The Norwegian Social Forum, Globaliseringskonferans, 30 October 2016, Oslo/Norway.
“Gendering Migration: Refugee Women and Access to Safe Abortion” at Mein Körper-meine Verantwortung-meine Entscheidung, 9/10 July 2016, Berlin/Germany.
“Abortion in the World” (Original Title: “L’avortement dans le monde”), with Leticia Zenevich at “Bougez pour l’IVG. 1975-2015: 40 ans après, le combat continue”, Féministes en mouvement, 17 January 2015, Paris/France.
Body Politics and Abortion Restrictions in Turkey in Turkey’s Humans Rights Watch Conference, 21 December 2012, Istanbul/Turkey.
“Quand l’avortement est ‘haram’, les femmes au prises avec la jurisprudence islamique”, Le Monde, 12 October 2018.https://www.lemonde.fr/afrique/article/2018/10/12/quand-l-avortement-est-haram-les-femmes-aux-prises-avec-la-jurisprudence-islamique_5368650_3212.html
“What Islam says about Abortion?” (“Que dit l’islam sur l’IVG?”), Slate, 11 October 2018. http://www.slate.fr/source/168443/hazal-atay
“Telemedicine Abortion in Restrictive Settings: An Abortion Revolution and A New Velvet Triangle”, Arrow for Change, Issue: The Right to Choose. https://arrow.org.my/publication/afc-the-right-to-choose/.
Archeology of the Abortion Law in Turkey: Abortion Regulations, their Gains, Constrains and Contestations, Fe Dergi 9, no. 2 (2017), 1-16. DOI: 10.1501/Fe0001_0000000184. http://cins.ankara.edu.tr/.
“En Turquie, la politique porte toujours la moustache”, OrientXXI, 5 décembre 2017, https://orientxxi.info/magazine/en-turquie-la-politique-porte-toujours-la-moustache,2150
“Turkey’s Suffragettes: Politics Still Wears a Moustache”, The New Arab, 12 December 2017, https://www.alaraby.co.uk/english/comment/2017/12/12/turkeys-suffragettes-politics-still-wears-a-moustache
“Women’s Leadership in the Kurdish case of Turkey: A Close Look to the Sytem of Co-presidency” (Original Title: “Leadership des femmes dans le cas kurde de Turquie : regards croisés sur le système de co-présidence”), Identitary dynamics and Territorial Reconfigurations in the Middle East Today (Dynamiques identitaires et reconfigurations territoriales en Afrique du nord et au Moyen-Orient Aujourd’hui), 9 march 2018, Sciences Po Grenoble, France.
“Medical Abortion in Turkey: Women’s Standpoint and Policy Implications”, Health, Reproduction & Sexuality: Neoliberal-Authoritarian Modes of Governing the Woman’s Body in Turkey, 5-6 April 2018, Bremen University, Germany.
“Women Across the Globe: Abortion Rights and Women on Waves” at Bahcesehir University, Human Rights Talk, 5 March 2018, Istanbul/Turkey.
“Abortion in Europe: women decide!” (Original Title: “Avortement en Europe: les femmes décident!”) at Espace de Diversité et de la Laicité, 23 September 2017, Toulouse/France.
“Abortion activism across the globe” at Journées intersyndicales femmes, FSU-CGT Solidaires, 16/17 March 2017, Paris/France.
“Who Is a Defender? Human Rights Defenders Conference, Sisli Municipality, 4 February 2017, Istanbul/Turkey.
Biopolitics and Feminist Activism: Abortion as a ‘State of Exception’ in Turkey, in Congrès du GIS Moyen-Orient et Monde Musulmans, 15-20 July 2017, Paris/ France.
“Feminization of Politics and Politicization of Women: Insitutionalizing Kurdish Women’s Political Engagements”, Buffett Institute for Global Studies-Keyman Modern Turkish Studies, 3 November 2016, Northwestern University, Evanston/IL, USA.
The War on Women: Abortion Activism Across the World at The Norwegian Social Forum, Globaliseringskonferans, 30 October 2016, Oslo/Norway.
“Gendering Migration: Refugee Women and Access to Safe Abortion” at Mein Körper-meine Verantwortung-meine Entscheidung, 9/10 July 2016, Berlin/Germany.
“Abortion in the World” (Original Title: “L’avortement dans le monde”), with Leticia Zenevich at “Bougez pour l’IVG. 1975-2015: 40 ans après, le combat continue”, Féministes en mouvement, 17 January 2015, Paris/France.
Body Politics and Abortion Restrictions in Turkey in Turkey’s Humans Rights Watch Conference, 21 December 2012, Istanbul/Turkey.
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