Naciye Hanım

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Naciye Hanım
Bornİstanbul, Ottoman Empire
NationalityTurkish
Political orientationMarxist feminism


Naciye Hanım was a Turkish communist and feminist. She was one of 55 women who attended the 1920 Congress of the People of the East. She called for women to have complete equality, including access to education and legislative power, and to establish committees to protect women's rights.[1]

References

  1. Vijay Prashad (2017). Red Star over the Third World: 'Soviet Asia' (pp. 92–3). [PDF] New Delhi: LeftWord Books.