{"id":383,"date":"2022-03-08T08:32:14","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T08:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/english\/successful-women-breakthroughs-in-turkey\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T08:54:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T08:54:28","slug":"successful-women-breakthroughs-in-turkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/english\/successful-women-breakthroughs-in-turkey\/","title":{"rendered":"Successful Women Breakthroughs in Turkey"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>There are women in Turkey who break new ground in their fields and symbolize that women can achieve anything they want.  Despite the difficulties that women have faced over the years, it is known that they have made a place for themselves in business life and achieved numerous successes.  In fact, some of these women are the ones who broke new ground not only in Turkey but also in the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"h-sertab-erener\"><strong>Sertab Erener<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1355\" width=\"839\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sertap-erener.jpg\" data-lazy- title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sertap-erener.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1355\" width=\"839\" height=\"527\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>Sertap Erener became the first Turkish Eurovision winner.  He won the 48th Eurovision Song Contest in 2003 with the song &#8216;Every Way That I Can&#8217;.  He had the first Eurovision Victory in history with a total of 167 points from 25 countries.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Bedriye Tahir Gokmen<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1356\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bedriye-Tahir-Gokmen-1024x575.webp\" data-lazy- title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bedriye-Tahir-Gokmen-1024x575.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1356\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>Bedriye Tahir G\u00f6kmen, known as G\u00f6kmen Bac\u0131, is the first Turkish female pilot.  She studied aviation at the Vecihi Flight School in 1932.  Bedriye Tahir G\u00f6kmen, who gave flight training on the one hand, continued her career as a civil servant, on the other hand.  In 1933 she obtained a superior licensing degree in the military specialty.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Sabiha Gokcen<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1357\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sabiha-Gokcen-1024x575.webp\" data-lazy- title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sabiha-Gokcen-1024x575.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1357\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>Sabiha G\u00f6k\u00e7en is one of Turkey&#8217;s first female pilots, as well as the world&#8217;s first female fighter jet pilot.  During his flight life, he flew 8 thousand hours, 32 of which were combat missions.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Tansu Ciller<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1359\" width=\"839\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Tansu-Ciller.webp\" data-lazy- title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Tansu-Ciller.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1359\" width=\"839\" height=\"508\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>Tansu Ciller is Turkey&#8217;s 22nd first and only female prime minister.  Tansu \u00c7iller, who served as the Prime Minister between 1993 and 1996;  He is an economist, academic and politician.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Refet Angin<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1360\" width=\"839\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Refet-Angin.jpeg\" data-lazy- title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Refet-Angin.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1360\" width=\"839\" height=\"666\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>Refet Ang\u0131n is the first female teacher in the history of the Turkish Republic.  She was chosen as the teacher of the year when 24 November was designated as &#8220;Teachers&#8217; Day&#8221; for the first time.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Canan Dagdeviren<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1361\" width=\"842\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Canan-Dagdeviren.webp\" data-lazy- title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Canan-Dagdeviren.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1361\" width=\"842\" height=\"467\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>She is the first Turkish woman elected to Harvard University&#8217;s Young Academy membership.  She is also the inventor of the Canan Da\u011fdeviren wearable pacemaker.  She has also been listed on Forbes magazine&#8217;s list of scientists under the age of 30.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Afife Jale<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1362\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Afife-Jale-1024x691.jpeg\" data-lazy- title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Afife-Jale-1024x691.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1362\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>Afife Jale is the first female theater actress.  Theater awards are organized on behalf of Afife Jale.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Semiha Es<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"597\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1363\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Semiha-Es-1024x597.jpg\" data-lazy- title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Semiha-Es-1024x597.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1363\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>Semiha Es is the first Turkish woman war photographer and reporter.  She is the wife of the famous journalist Hikmet Feridun Es.  She started photo shoots with her husband&#8217;s interview travels.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Sureyya Agaoglu<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"595\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1365\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sureyya-agaoglu-1024x595.webp\" data-lazy- title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sureyya-agaoglu-1024x595.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1365\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>S\u00fcreyya A\u011fao\u011flu pioneered female students and became the first female student to apply to law school in 1925.  After graduating from the faculty, she worked in the state Tanzimat department in Ankara.  S\u00fcreyya A\u011fao\u011flu, who obtained a freelance lawyer license, became Turkey&#8217;s first female lawyer.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Jale Inan<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1366\" width=\"839\" height=\"472\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jale-Inan.webp\" data-lazy- title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jale-Inan.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1366\" width=\"839\" height=\"472\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>As Turkey&#8217;s first female archaeologist, Jale \u0130nan has worked hard to unearth the ancient cities of Perge and Side.  She enabled the establishment of Antalya and Side museums.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Safiye Ali<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1367\" width=\"857\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Safiye-Ali.jpg\" data-lazy- title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Safiye-Ali.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1367\" width=\"857\" height=\"526\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>Safiye Ali is the first female doctor.  After graduating from Robert College in Istanbul, she studied medicine in Germany despite financial difficulties.  II in Germany.  She took part in the healing of the wounded after World War II.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Nuran Circuit<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1368\" width=\"842\" height=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Nuran-Devres.webp\" data-lazy- title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Nuran-Devres.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1368\" width=\"842\" height=\"673\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>Nuran Devres is the first female television announcer.  After TED Ankara College, she studied at Ankara University, Faculty of Language, History and Geography, Department of English Philology.  She won TRT&#8217;s announcer exam and on January 31, 1968, she became TRT&#8217;s first trial television broadcaster in Ankara.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Sabire Aydemir<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1369\" width=\"839\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sabire-Aydemir-1.webp\" data-lazy- title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kasifiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sabire-Aydemir-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1369\" width=\"839\" height=\"470\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>Sabire Aydemir is the first female veterinarian.  Sabire Aydemir, who plans to go to medical school and become a doctor, learned that female students will be admitted to the veterinary faculty for the first time and she preferred veterinary medicine because of her love for animals.<\/p>\n<p><h5>Share<\/h5>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are women in Turkey who break new ground in their fields and symbolize that women can achieve anything they want. Despite the difficulties that women have faced over the years, it is known that they have made a place for themselves in business life and achieved numerous successes. 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