The military in Turkey from a gender perspective

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2005
Kuloğlu, Ceyda
This thesis demonstrates the experiences of the women from different generations in the Turkish Military in the integration process. It also evaluates the attitudes of the men in the military towards this integration.

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C. Kuloğlu, “The military in Turkey from a gender perspective,” M.S. - Master of Science, Middle East Technical University, 2005.