Two women of Western Thrace Turkish Minority awarded

Honorary President of the Friendship, Equality and Peace (DEB) Party, the late Dr. Sadık Ahmet's wife Işık Sadık Ahmet, and BAKES General Director Dr. Pervin Hayrullah received the “Emeğe Saygı Duruşu” (“A Stand of Respect for Effort”) award.

The late Dr. Sadık Ahmet's wife Işık Sadık Ahmet, Western Thrace Minority Culture and Education Foundation (BAKES-PEKEM) Director General Pervin Hayrullah, Gündem Newspaper Owner Hülya Emin, and other guests attended the award ceremony in Istanbul.

The "Cam Tavanı Delen Platformu” ("Glass Ceiling Piercing Platform") operating in Turkey, awarded 15 women with the "A Stand of Respect for Effort" award on March 15. The award ceremony of the “Women Piercing the Glass Ceiling Platform” and the “Confederation of All Bureaucrats and Businesspeople” (TUMBIKON) was held at the Gayrettepe Dedeman Hotel in Istanbul on Tuesday, March 15.

The platform presented the "A Stand of Respect for Effort" award to women who have achieved international success and committed their life for this cause, each of whom is an expert in their own profession, for the successful job they have done.

In the statement made by the platform, regarding this ceremony dedicated to March 8, International Women's Day; “It is not a commemoration, a day of celebration, but a day of homage to women's labor. Those who have been awarded the "A Stand of Respect for Effort" award are the names that have inspired and continue to inspire other women, especially girls, not only in our country but also abroad, with their works of art, books and scientific studies that they have contributed to their souls.” noted characteristically.

The "Women Piercing the Glass Ceiling Platform", a Non-Governmental Organization, has been holding events on March 8, International Women's Day for many years.

AWARD-WINNING:

Ayşe Kulin

Ayşe Tek

Deniz Ülke Arıboğan

Ganire Paşayeva

Gülten Abdula

Hülya Aksular

Işık Sadık Ahmet

İdil Biret

Meriç Hızal

Necla Arat

Nurhan Atasoy

Özlem Türeci

Pervin Hayrullah

Semahat Demir

Zuhal Olcay