Ataturk's Daughter
Afet Inan
"Afet, who was later given by Ataturk the surname Inan (meaning 'Believe!'), became Mustafa Kemal's lifelong favourite woman companion. She was content to serve as his amanuensis, working to his dictation, amplifying his theories, and falling in with all his views."
Andrew Mango, Ataturk, p.439
After Mustafa Kemal Ataturk divorced his wife Latife in 1925, he adopted five daughters. One of them was Afet Inan (1908
Further reading
Deniz Kandiyoti, From Empire to Nation State: Transformation of the Woman Question in Turkey, in Retrieving Women's History: Changing Perceptions of the Role of Women in Politics and Society
A Century of Feminism in Turkey
- Sharia and Ottoman Family Law
- The Ottoman Women's Movement
- An Ottoman Feminist
- Ataturk on Women
- Ataturk's Daughter
- A Disillusioned Revolutionary
- A Republican Rebel
- A Liberal Feminist
- 'The woman has no name'
- A Religious Feminist
- Feminism in Diyarbakir
- A CHP Parliamentarian
- A Radical Feminist
- Women for Women's Human Rights
- "Being a woman"
- A Kemalist Feminist
