Women's magazines, by female publishers in the Ottoman Empire (A selection)

1845 Kypseli (Honey Comb), first Greek women's magazine; Editor: Efrosini Samarcidis

1862 Gitar (Guitar), first Armenian women's magazine; Editor: Elbis Gesaratsyan

1886 Şukûfezar (Flower Garden), first Muslim women's magazine; Editor: Arife

1905 Dzağig (The Flower), the longest running armenian women's magazine of the Ottoman women's movement; Editor: Hayganuş Mark

1913 Kadınlar Dünyası, (The World of Women), first Muslim intercultural and the longest running Muslim women's magazine of the Ottoman women's movement; Editor: Nuriye Ulviye Mevlan

1920 Diyane (Our Mother /Mother of the Nation), Seza Polar, first Circassian women's magazine

For more information about women's magazines published by women during the Ottoman period, see the following:

  • Serpil Çakır, Osmanlı Kadın Hareketi, İstanbul, 2011.
  • Lerna Ekmekçioğlu; Melissa Bilal, Bir Adalet Feryadı – Osmanlı'dan Türkiye'ye Beş Ermeni Feminist Yazar 1862-1933, İstanbul, 2006.
  • Melissa Bilal, Lerna Ekmekçioğlu, Belinda Mumcu, "Feminizm: Bir Adalet Feryadı" Hayganuş Mark'ın (1885-1966) Hayatı, Düşünceleri ve Etkinlikleri Üzerine Bir Çalışma, Toplumsal Tarih Dergisi Üniversite Öğrencileri Tarih Yarışması, Ekim 2000.
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