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İran Diasporası’nda Kadın Üzerine Bir Okuma
A Reading on Women in Iranian Diaspora

Author(s): Ayşenur Kırılmaz, Mehmet Seyfettin Erol
Subject(s): Civil Society, Politics and Identity
Published by: Mehmet Seyfettin Erol
Keywords: Iran;Islamic Revolution;Migration;Diaspora;Woman;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this study is to examine the relationship of Iranian women with thedecision-making power, citizens and in the widest sense with the guest countrieswhere they have emigrated, the change of identity perceptions in connection withtheir exodus from their homeland, and the everyday resistance to social exclusionfrom the realistic perspective of International Relations. It is very important toexamine the existence of women within the “Iranian/Persian Diaspora”, which showsa serious increase after the Islamic Revolution of 1979, within the context of internaland external factors. In this context, the political, social and economic conditions ofIranian women before and after the revolution will be taken into consideration andthe immigration/escape movement from the country will be explained.

  • Issue Year: 2/2018
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 14-43
  • Page Count: 30
  • Language: Turkish