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2019 PEN Duygu Asena Award

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2019 PEN Duygu Asena Award

Photograph of members of the Turkish Centre and members of Cumartesi Anneleri, ‘The Saturday Mothers’, onstage at the 2019 PEN Duygu Asena Awards ceremony, which was held at Tiyatro Yan Etki Maya Cüneyt Türel Sahnesi in Istanbul on 11 March 2019, two days after International Women’s Day. Emine Ocak (centre on the back row) and Maside Ocak (end on the left on the front row) received this award on behalf of Cumartesi Anneleri in recognition of the group’s efforts to protect human rights. From left to right on the front row are: Maside Ocak; Zeynep Aliye, treasurer of the Centre (2015-); Aydın Öztürk, Turkish author; Halil Ibrahim Özcan, vice-president of the Centre (2015-); and İnci Asena, sister of the late Duygu Asena, after whom the award is named. From left to right on the front row, with their corresponding positions at the Turkish Centre, are: Sevin Okyay, Board member; Adnan Özyalçıner, member; Zeynep Oral, president (2015-); Tülin Dursun, general secretary (2015-); Emine Ocak; Tuncer Cücenoğlu, member; Suat Karantay, former general secretary; and Emin Karaca, member.

2019 PEN Duygu Asena Award

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Fotografía de miembros del Centro Turco y de Cumartesi Anneleri, 'Las Madres de los Sábados', en el escenario de la ceremonia de los 2019 PEN Duygu Asena Awards, celebrada en el Tiyatro Yan Etki Maya Cüneyt Türel Sahnesi de Estambul el 11 de marzo de 2019, dos días después del Día Internacional de la Mujer. Emine Ocak (en el centro de la fila de atrás) y Maside Ocak (extremo derecho de la fila delantera) recibieron el premio como representantes de Cumartesi Anneleri, en reconocimiento a los esfuerzos del grupo para defender los derechos humanos. De izquierda a derecha, en la primera fila: Maside Ocak; Zeynep Aliye, tesorera del Centro (2015-); Aydın Öztürk, autor turco; Halil Ibrahim Özcan, vicepresidente del Centro (2015-); e İnci Asena, hermana de la difunta Duygu Asena, en honor a quien se escogió el nombre del premio. De izquierda a derecha en la fila delantera, con sus roles dentro del Centro Turco: Sevin Okyay, miembro de la junta; Adnan Özyalçıner, miembro; Zeynep Oral, presidenta (2015-); Tülin Dursun, secretario general (2015-); Emine Ocak; Tuncer Cücenoğlu, miembro; Suat Karantay, exsecretario general; y Emin Karaca, miembro.

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11/03/2019

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Turkish Centre

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Turkish Centre  (PEN Türkiye Merkezi)

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