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Women's bodies, demography, and public health: abortion policy and perspectives in the Ottoman Empire of the nineteenth century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article discusses the anti-abortion policy of the Ottoman state between 1789 and 1908, taking into account legal changes, demographic policies, new sanitary measures and proto-nationalistic agenda of the ruling ...
Demirci, Tuba   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Annulled: Marriage, Sex, and Violence in the Archives of the Ottoman East [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
On October 2, 1878, Narduhi Magarian and Sahag Ağa Tevrizian were wed in the Ot- toman border town of Erzurum. Soon afterwards, both of them sought freedom from this union, one foisted upon them by Narduhi’s wealthy, violent, and alcohol-addled father ...
Ghazarian, Matthew
core   +2 more sources

Maternal Paradox: When Nurturer Meets the Knife, Living Organ Donation From Daughters to Mothers in Türkiye

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article uses the case of living organ donation from daughters to mothers in Türkiye to examine how maternal subjectivities are constructed, enacted, and transformed within specific cultural contexts. In Türkiye, motherhood is both culturally idealized and politically reinforced as the moral core of womanhood.
Sezen Demirhan, İlknur Gürses Köse
wiley   +1 more source

Conservation Issues in Fener-Balat region in the context of resilience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Fener – Balat represents the 19th century Ottoman social way of life with particular construction techniques and urban life in Istanbul. In the 20th century, conservation approaches influenced the area and the recently there has been intervention in ...
Kishali, E., Rosina, E.
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
wiley   +1 more source

Incorporation of Ukrainian church (Kyiv metropolitanate) religious and political project on 2 actions (2 nd action)

open access: yesIdei, 2014
This article is the continuation of a short historic outline under the general name “Incorporation of Ukrainian Church (Kyiv Metropolitanate )religious and political project on 2 actions” where author applies visual methods to show the situation of ...
Mykola Shkribliak
doaj  

Book review: a global conceptual history of Asia, 1860-1940 by Hagen Schulz-Forberg [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A Global Conceptual History of Asia, 1860-1940 aims to explore the changing concepts of the social and the economic during a period of fundamental change across Asia. Case studies show how adopting Western words reflected regional concepts of economy and
Roquen, Jeff
core  

“I Am Very Happy That We Are Such Beautiful People”: Lived Experiences, Perceived Discrimination, and Mental Health in an LGBTIQ+ Community in Turkey

open access: yesJournal of Community Psychology, Volume 54, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Co‐produced by LGBTIQ+ activists and academic researchers, this study gave voice to an understudied LGBTIQ+ community in Turkey to narrate their lived experiences and examined their exposure to discrimination in various areas of their lives in relation to their mental health.
Buket Kara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Piramidy egipskie – groby faraonów czy spichlerze Józefa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article is an attempt to take a new look at the research on the Egyptian pyramids conducted until the end of the nineteenth century in Poland.This article is an attempt to take a new look at the research on the Egyptian pyramids conducted until the ...
Kaczmarek, Hieronim
core   +2 more sources

Women's sense of their hak, divine justice, and economies of divorce in Istanbul Sens du hak des femmes, justice divine et économies du divorce à Istanbul

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 167-185, March 2026.
Building on life story interviews with Muslim women – divorced and living in Istanbul – this article traces women's evocations of hak (haqq, , right) and other related terms in their narratives about financial arrangements during divorce proceedings. Mainly denoting right, justice, truth and due, the polysemic notion of hak encompasses a complex set of
Burcu Kalpaklıoğlu
wiley   +1 more source

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