Today Monika Schmutz Kirgöz is the Swiss Consul General in Istanbul; when she was born, Swiss women couldn’t even vote. Switzerland’s path towards gen...

Leyla Alaton believes in sisterhood, and that means something special for Turkey. As a country with strong women who have little representation or net...

Ayla Göksel’s career has been built on saying “Yes” when opportunity knocks, and asking questions later. Now a leading civil society figure in Turkey,...

Gülseren Onanç wants a better society for Turkey. Enlightened by the solidarity among women in Turkey and wanting to utilize what she had learned duri...

As a person with lots of experience starting over in life, Oya Günay knows exactly what it takes to handle new beginnings. A new beginning involves ch...

Ayla Göksel is fired up about social change, and she does not want to be calm about it. Her work with leading foundations and civil society organizati...

Ayşegül Gürerk has always had a gift for connecting people. But what happens when she takes a risk and decides that gift might just be enough to trans...

Emma Edhem has risen to great heights in the world of law. But when she was growing up, not everyone believed she was capable of building a career of ...

Joan Eroncel has succeeded in finding something we all seek: her own perfect niche in life. A dedicated focus of her career has centered on one partic...

Seda Önen has never been afraid of taking control of her life choices. When confronted with big life decisions, Önen has always stepped up to the plat...