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Prison writings from twenty-two?Kurdish women who were elected to office in Turkey and then imprisoned by the state on political grounds. G?ltan K??anak, a Kurdish journalist and former MP, was elected co-mayor of Diyarbak?r in 2014. Two years later, the Turkish state arrested and imprisoned her. Her story is remarkable, but not unique. While behind bars, she wrote about her own experiences and collected similar accounts from other Kurdish women, all co-chairs, co-mayors, and MPs in Turkey; all incarcerated on political grounds.The Purple Colour of Kurdish Politics is a one-of-a-kind collection of prison writings from twenty-two?Kurdish women politicians. Here they reflect on their personal and collective struggles against patriarchy and anti-Kurdish repression in Turkey; on the radical feminist principles and practices through which they transformed the political structures and state offices in which they operated. They discuss what worked and what didn?t, and the ways in which

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