This is the category which includes the events between 2016 and 2019.

11th October International Day of the Girl Child celebration in partnership with Ankara Metropolitan Municipality

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We met with children and their parents on 11th October International Day of the Girl Child with the support of Ankara Metropolitan Municipality. Dr. Ayşe Şule Çağlar contributed to the celebration with her presentation marking the meaning and importance of the day and with her own song  “Eşim de yoktur; benzerim de benim” emphasizing the uniqueness and importance of children. 

We organized many workshops specifically designed for children; and as

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We Organized a “Dating Violence” Panel in partnership with SODEV Youth

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Social worker Çağla Harputlu, Psychological Counselor Cemre Öztoprak and Ankara Bar Association Head of Gelincik Headquarters Aslı Arıhan gave their speeches regarding dating violence.

 



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“Women’s Films Days” Event in partnership with Mülkiyeliler Birliği

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Seven different movies were screened at Mülkiyeliler Kültür Merkezi within the scope of this event.

 



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Vodafone 41st Istanbul Marathon

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As Flying Broom Foundation, we ran in the 41st Istanbul Marathon for awareness, awakening and advocacy with the “Stop Child Marriage” slogan.



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Flying Broom hosted First World March of Women Ankara International Committee Meeting

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Following the World March of Women Europe Coordination Meeting  that took place at Geneva on 29-30 September 2019, our foundation hosted the first Ankara International Committee Meeting on 16-21 October 2019.

The European Coordinator of the March Marianna fernandes met with university student women on 15 October 2019 at Flying Broom Foundation and searched for answers with them for the following questions:

  • What is the World March of Women? What


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Forums on “Local Governments” in partnership with METU Alumni Association

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Three forums were organized at ODTU Vişnelik Tesisleri:

  1. Women’s Demand When Approaching to Local Elections
  2. What They didn’t Tell About the Election Propaganda
  3. Alternative Media and Local Elections

 

Women’s expectations and needs were examined and taken into account from an academic point of view in these meetings. Ayşe Füsun Gönül took the moderator role. Funda Şenol Cantek led the first forum, Eser Köker led the second; and Özlem Akarsu

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25 October 2018 International Day For The Elimination of Violence Against Women Events

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Meetings were held on dating violence and early forced marriages. Within the scope of these meetings, we met with university students at Başkent University, Ankara University and Küçük Ağaç Psychological Counseling Center, and talks were held on dating violence and early forced marriages, which is one of the most severe forms of violence against women.

 

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Panel on “Is There any Hope for a Different Masculinity?”

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On June 20, 2018, with the participation of Actor Mert Fırat, Instructor Atilla Barutçu, and Journalist Murat Gök, the panel “Is There any Hope for a Different Masculinity?” was moderated by Funda Şenol Cantek.

 

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The movie “Scrabble” was screened as part of the 8 March 2018 International Women’s Day events.

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The movie “Scrabble” was screened as part of the 8 March 2018 International Women’s Day events.

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Cappadocia Meeting (2018)

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Nearly 60 women from different women’s organizations came together in Cappadocia under the secretariat and coordination of Flying Broom. This meeting was titled “The change, present and future of women’s movements” and women’s organizations had assessed the developments and the agenda about women’s issues in Turkey in 2018,  laid out the road map for the near term.

 



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