Women's organizations in 1990s Turkey: Predicaments and prospects

This study examines first of all women's organizations in historical and political context and makes an account of their impact on social and political agendas. It discusses the organizational capacity and potentials of these organizations in the contemporary political climate of the 1990s, and points out some of the possible institutional structures and co-operation between women's organizations, government agencies and international donors which could be developed in order to achieve the policy objective of gender equality.