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‘The Relationship of Civil Society with Politics and Decision Mechanism’ by YADA Foundation <br> Civil Society and Politics Do Not Know Each Other Enough

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‘The Relationship of Civil Society with Politics and Decision Mechanism’ by YADA Foundation
Civil Society and Politics Do Not Know Each Other Enough

10 Ekim 2022

YADA Foundation's Civil Society-Political Relations research emphasizes that politics and civil society do not know each other well enough and points out that politics tends to see civil society only as the demanding party. One of the findings of the research is that the shrinkage in the field of politics reduces social impact.

Women’s Participation in Politics in Turkey: Obstacles and Struggle Methods

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Women’s Participation in Politics in Turkey: Obstacles and Struggle Methods

08 Temmuz 2022

Politics as a public activity is seen as 'men's job'. Thus, the result is that women cannot have power even when they have authority. The fact that politics is seen as a 'men's club' also paves the way for the reproduction of the old-boy network, which are especially dominant in local politics.

Struggle for Animal Rights in Turkey Conditions

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Struggle for Animal Rights in Turkey Conditions

Hayvanlara Adalet Derneği

04 Temmuz 2022

There is exploitation wherever we turn our heads, but we still have not been able to convince a significant part of the society about the right to life of cats and dogs. That is why we do not have the luxury of stopping and despairing. In the environment we live in, wherever you feel, on whatever subject, animals are going through something worse.

Democratic Functioning in NGOs

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Democratic Functioning in NGOs

04 Temmuz 2022

Despite the current problems, the democratic functioning in NGOs is much better compared to previous periods. It is stated that the acceleration of recovery has increased with the effect of new generations, especially with the Generation Z.

Dialogue and Cooperation in the Civil Sphere

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Dialogue and Cooperation in the Civil Sphere

04 Temmuz 2022

While the representatives of civil society agree that dialogue and cooperation in the civil sphere is not sufficient, it is noted that organizations in the field of women and ecology carry out more effective practices in this sense.

‘We Must Promote Local Food Production for Safe Food’

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‘We Must Promote Local Food Production for Safe Food’

04 Temmuz 2022

On the second and last part of our file on access to safe food, we host EkoHarita and Association of Ecological Agriculture. Both organizations agree on the importance of local food production to avert the climate crisis and to access safe food for all.

Does the Law Against Violence Against Women Innovate?

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Does the Law Against Violence Against Women Innovate?

04 Temmuz 2022

The bill containing the amendments envisaged to be made within the scope of combating violence against women and violence in health was presented to the Turkish Grand National Assembly on 16 March 2022. The proposal was criticized by many segments, from academia to civil society, for different reasons. The government, on the other hand, believes that these changes will be extremely effective in preventing crimes against women and healthcare workers and punishing the perpetrators.

Strengths and Weaknesses of Civil Society in Turkey

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Strengths and Weaknesses of Civil Society in Turkey

04 Temmuz 2022

Civil Society Needs and Motivation Research, despite the civil society in Turkey has weaknesses such as unfavorable political environment, lack of capacity and resources, reveals that it has strengths in motivation, dynamism, and dedication.

The Tendency of Collective Violence Against Syrians

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The Tendency of Collective Violence Against Syrians

Nezih Onur Kuru

03 Aralık 2021

In recent years, the right populism and authoritarianism are dominating Turkish politics and media, and the language of hatred and violence towards immigrants has become widespread. In this article, I will discuss the socio-economic background that paves the way for mass violence against Syrians and the effect of adherence to gender and patriarchal culture of honor, which are among the political-psychological roots of the tendency to violence.

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