"The Sin of Being a Woman" Documentary Screening and Talk

March 2019 - Documentary Screening and Talk

“Nezihe Muhiddin” to Be Commemorated on March 8 International Women’s Day 

“Nezihe Muhiddin”, founder of the Women’s People Party, the first political party in the history of the Turkish Republic, women’s right advocator, journalist, and author, will be commemorated with a documentary screening and a special talk on March 8 International Women’s Day. Directed by Ümran Safter and written by Ahsen Diner, the documentary film “The Sin of Being a Woman” will meet its audience at Özyeğin University as a tribute to Nezihe Muhiddin. The film screening will be hosted by the Faculty of Social Sciences at Özyeğin University under the auspices of the “Women’ Studies Club” and the “Cinema Club”. Following the screening, Ümran Safter, film director, Yaprak Zihnioğlu, the film’s history consultant and researcher, and Dr. Lecturer Senem Timuroğlu, a member of the Faculty of Social Sciences at Özyeğin University, will come together with the audience to give a talk. The talk will be moderated by Ms. Gülsu Bartan, President of the Women’ Studies Club at Özyeğin University.