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Cihan Tekay

 

Cihan Tekay is a PhD Candidate in Cultural Anthropology at CUNY Graduate Center and a Graduate Teaching Fellow at John Jay College of Criminial Justice. Her current research interests include gender and the labor movement, secularism and nationalism within the left, and the history of social movements in Turkey. Previously, she graduated from Hampshire College, where she studied the intersections of gender and the aesthetics of Turkish nation-building, and pursued graduate level work in sociology at Boğazici University. She has been active in various social movements in the US and in Turkey, including antiracist, feminist, ecological, anticapitalist, and international solidarity work. Cihan is a contributor to the Turkish daily Radikal and to Mashallah News. She is Co-Editor of the Turkey Page.

ARTICLES BY Cihan Tekay