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Note: The reports and articles on this page were chosen and prepared in their electronic format by UNICEF Turkey.

Indicators for The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women

For women's statistics available on this site, please see the Statistics section

The Status of Women in Turkey

Turkish National Report to the Fourth World Conference on Women, prepared by the Directorate General on the Status and Problems of Women.

National Action Plan of Turkey, 1997

Implementations and follow up of the conclusions of the United Nations 4th World Conference on Women.


Response of the Republic of Turkey to the Questionaire on the Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action, May 1999


National Program for the Enhancement of Women's Integration in Development Project, 1993-2000

The National Programme for the Enhancement of Women's Integration in Development was launched in 1993 by the Directorate General on the Status and Problems of Women and financed jointly by the Government of Turkey and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to address the disparity between women's contribution to productivity and their share of developmental benefits.


Combined 2nd and 3rd Periodic COUNTRY REPORT OF TURKEY TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN (CEDAW)

Publication of the Turkish Republic Prime Ministry Directorate General on the Status and Problems of Women which includes Replies of the Turkish Delegation to the questions of the Pre-session Working Group of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, and Consideration of Turkish Combined 2nd and 3rd Periodic Reports by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women.

A Research on the Evaluation of the First Level of Literacy Courses in Turkey

A general evaluation of the First Level Literacy Courses conducted at the Adult Education Centres with focus female students and teachers.

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Women's Indicators and Statistics

Indicators and statistics on the status of women in Turkey, provided by the State Institute of Statistics.


Directorate General on the Status and Problems of women

This webpage provides information about the activities of the Directorate General on the Status and Problems of Women including reporting on CEDAW. Available in English and Turkish.

International Women's Rights Action Watch (IWRAW)

IWRAW monitors the implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women. The site contains information about the work of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women.