From Shadow to Reality: Women Intellectuals from the Ottoman Empire to Present
Gülseli NAYMANSOY
Keywords: Women,intellectual,science,contribution,women rights
Abstract
This article is about the contribution of Turkish women to Turkish scientific and artistic life from the Ottoman Empire to present. For this purpose, thirteen women were selected as examples from different fields. Their effort on defending women rights and science or art was tried to be pointed out. Besides this, their similarities and differences were stressed as scientists, artists and human beings.