Category : Gender/Violence against Women/Turkey
Title : The Art of Resistance: 440 shoes on a public wall highlight the chilling murders of Turkish women
Author : Matheswaran 09-02-2020
Turkish society has long grappled with the issue of domestic and sexual violence against women. Much like in India, the patriarchy is the main reason behind the loss of many lives. Ms Yamuna Matheswaran points to a very innovative display project by a Turkish artist Vahit Tuna in Istanbul that serves to capture the attention of people on the issue of violence against women.