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1 See for example Davaz (Citation2014), a transnational study about the 1935 International Alliance of Women Congress that took place in Istanbul, which addresses the unequal sisterhood between Eastern and Western women.
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Gönül Kıvılcım
Gönül Kıvılcım graduated from Bosphorus University in Istanbul, Turkey with a degree in Economics. She also received an MA in Mass Communication from Bergen University, Norway. She is the author of four novels including Razor Boy (2002) and Hummings (2017), two short story collections Small Town and Lies (2001) and Fragmented Loves (2004), and three plays: Killing a Woman (2011), Letters to My Mother (2015), and Life Vest (2018). She used to work as a journalist for the German television channel WDR and the Turkish newspaper Radikal. She is currently enrolled on the PhD track for International Writers in Comparative Literature at Washington University in St Louis, USA.