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This volume brings together a selection of discussions on LGBT that are presented from different points of view and from different disciplines. This compilation consisting of nine chapters, focuses on the perspectives on LGBT in Turkey, in a broad range from NGOs to cinema, social policies to theatres. All chapters discuss Turkey and the studies of LGBT in Turkey and presented in two parts. First part is about the theoric and empirical studies which takes over Turkey experiences from a structural perspective. Still, in this first part, there are two chapters which explain the comparison of UK and EU experiences with Turkey. The second part has more of text analysis which indicates cultural studies.
About the author
Çağlar Özbek is an Assistant Professor in Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University, Department of Labor Economics and Industrial Relations. Özbek, completed his PhD at Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University, Department of Sociology with the thesis titled; “New Actors of Democracy: Non-Governmental Organisations Within the Context of Ecologic, Feminist and LGBT Movements”. He worked as a research assistant at the same university for 9 years at the Department of Sociology. His interests include international migration, gender, LGBTIQ studies, social movements, citizenship and identity. He is the co-author of the book Yerlileşen Yabancılar-Güney Ege Bölgesi’nde Göç, Yurttaşlık ve Kimliğin Dönüşümü (with Muammer Tuna, Detay Publishing). He worked as researcher in various research projects supported by TUBİTAK, EU, UNDP, United States Department of Labor and various organizations.
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