Fakülteler by Institution Author "O'Neil, Mary Lou"
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Abortion services at hospitals in Istanbul
O'Neil, Mary Lou (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2017)Objective: Despite the existence of a liberal law on abortion in Turkey there is growing evidence that actually securing an abortion in Istanbul may prove difficult. This study aimed to determine whether or not state ... -
The availability of abortion at state hospitals in Turkey: A national study
O'Neil, Mary Lou (Elsevier, 2017)Introduction: Abortion in Turkey has been legal since 1983 and remains so today. Despite this in 2012 the Prime Minister declared that in his opinion abortion was murder. Since then there has been growing evidence that ... -
Being seen - Headscarves and the contestation of public space in Turkey
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Breaking the rules in interactive media design education
Özcan, Oğuzhan; Yantaç, Asım Evren; O'Neil, Mary Lou (Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2009)In today's interactive media design it is difficult for a designer to create aesthetic innovations and to break free from ordinariness. The most important factor limiting interactive media design aesthetics is that education ... -
Competing frameworks of Islamic law and secular civil law in Turkey: A case study on women's property and inheritance practices
Toktaş, Şule; O'Neil, Mary Lou (Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2015)The article stems from empirical research conducted with a group of women living in Istanbul who have conservative life styles bounded by an Islamic worldview. It attempts to illuminate the negotiation and contestation ... -
Effects of gender on credit card usage among university students in Turkey
Ucal, Meltem Şengün; O'Neil, Mary Lou; Cankaya, Serkan (Academic Journals, 2011)In recent years much has been written about credit card usage among university students. Despite a vast number of studies little has been written about credit card usage among university students in developing countries. ... -
Gender and the Wage Gap in Turkish Academia
Ucal, Meltem Şengün; O'Neil, Mary Lou; Toktaş, Şule (Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015)Turkey maintains one of the lowest female labour force participation rates in Europe but also boasts an above average number of female professors. Turkey is well above the European average (15 per cent) with approximately ... -
How Do Women Receive Inheritance? The Processes of Turkish Women's Inclusion and Exclusion from Property
Toktaş, Şule; O'Neil, Mary Lou (SOOKMYUNG WOMENS UNIV, 2013)This article employs Turkey as a case study to explore the relationship between property ownership inheritance and women's empowerment. In Turkey as in much of the world men dominate ownership of property. This is despite ... -
‘I am here’: women workers’ experiences at the former Cibali Tekel Tobacco and Cigarette Factory in Istanbul
Selen, Eser; O'Neil, Mary Lou (Routledge, 2017)This study presents oral history research which investigated the experiences of surviving women workers from the former Cibali Tekel Tobacco and Cigarette Factory in Istanbul Turkey. For most of its history the factory was ... -
"It was as if society didn't want a woman to get an abortion": a qualitative study in Istanbul Turkey
MacFarlane, Katrina A.; O'Neil, Mary Lou; Tekdemir, Deniz; Foster, Angel M. (Elsevier Science Inc, 2017)Introduction: In 1983 abortion without restriction as to reason was legalized in Turkey. However at an international conference in 2012 the Prime Minister condemned abortion and announced his intent to draft restrictive ... -
Linguistic Human Rights and the Rights of Kurds
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The not so new Turkish woman: A statistical look at women in two Istanbul neighborhoods
O'Neil, Mary Lou; Güler, Fazil (2009)Using survey data gathered from nearly 400 women living in two Istanbul neighborhoods this article explores issues of work education family and feminism. In addition to presenting the findings we argue that there is a ... -
Politics Policies Pronatalism and Practice: Availability and Accessibility of Abortion and Reproductive Health Services in Turkey
MacFarlane, Katrina A.; O'Neil, Mary Lou; Tekdemir, Deniz; Cetin, Elvin; Bilgen, Baris; Foster, Angel M. (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016)Turkey has maintained liberal contraception and abortion policies since the 1980s. In 2012 the government proposed to restrict abortion -
Prayer bead gestures and television: A case study on cultural inspirations for interaction art education
Özcan, Oğuzhan; Akdemir, Emre; O'Neil, Mary Lou; Ayça Ünlüer, Adviye (MIT Press Journals, 2009)The authors interactive design-art educators recount their experience in using cultural inspirations as part of student exercises. The authors found that although students proposed various design concepts drawing from the ... -
Selfish vengeful and full of spite: The representations of women who have abortions on Turkish television
O'Neil, Mary Lou (2013)This article analyses the portrayal of women who have abortions in four recent Turkish television series Gümü? A?k-i Memnu Hanimin Ç iftlig. i andÖyle Bir Geçer Zaman ki all of which appeared between 2005 and 2011. It is ... -
Strangers to and producers of their own culture: American popular culture and Turkish young people
O'Neil, Mary Lou; Güler, Fazil (2010)American popular culture is virtually everywhere including Turkey. Turkey is a close ally of the United States and American cultural products have long been present in Turkey. How does the presence of American popular ... -
Women's Access to Property: A Comparative Study on Islamic and Kemalist Women in Turkey
O'Neil, Mary Lou; Toktaş, Şule (Wiley, 2017)This article uses a comparative approach to discuss women's access to property using evidence collected from field research conducted on two distinct communities of Istanbul: one secular and one Islamic. The two groups of ... -
Women's Property Rights in Turkey
O'Neil, Mary Lou; Toktaş, Şule (Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014)Abstract This article takes Turkey as a case study exploring marital and inheritance regimes with regard to their impact on women and their ability to protect women's property rights. The aim of the study is to bring to ...