Success stories from contemporary Turkish women
By: Gönül Bakay
Publisher: G. Bakay
Published: 2011
Place of publication: İstanbul
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9786058783508
Subjects: Women intellectuals; Women college teachers; Businesswomen; Women; Political activity; Women artists; Interviews
Other titles: Contemporary Turkish women
Description: This book comprises fifty-six success stories from women engaged in a spectrum of strikingly different realms from sciences to arts, sports to politics. The common specification of these women is that most of them, besides being pioneers in their fields, aimed to live up to the ideals and norms embodied in the modernism of the Republic of Turkey. -- Book cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.