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- Websites
- AK-DER, http://www.ak-der.org/.
- ASPB, www.aile.gov.tr.
- BKPD, www.baskentkadin.org.tr.
- KADEM, www.kadem.org.tr.
- KA.DER, www.ka-der.org.tr.
- KSGM, www.kadininstatusu.aile.gov.tr.
- MOR ÇATI, www.morcati.org.tr.
- Interviews
- AKDER, the chairperson - İstanbul, December 5, 2017.
- ASPB, the then deputy minister - Ankara, January 13, 2015.
- BKPD, the chairperson -Ankara, November 13, 2017.
- KADEM, the chairperson -Ankara, November 2, 2017.
- KA.DER, the former chairperson of - Istanbul, November 21, 2014.
- KA.DER, the then chairperson - Istanbul, November 21, 2014.
- KASAD-D, a member of governing board - Ankara, October 22, 2017.
- KSGM, the general director - Ankara, November 20, 2014.
- MOR ÇATI, a volunteer - Istanbul, November 21, 2014.