Activities of Marina YANNAKOUDAKIS related to 2011/2066(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on a 2020 Perspective for Women in Turkey PDF (221 KB) DOC (132 KB)
Amendments (7)
Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Asks what progress the Turkish government has made in recognizing the rights’ of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people in public life.
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6b Asks that a greater emphasis be put on the need to consider regional disparities when addressing women’s rights while recognizing that the scale of the issue is larger in Southern and Eastern Turkey.
Amendment 32 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 c (new)
Paragraph 6 c (new)
6c. Asks that the rights and culture of female and male Kurdish populations in Turkey be respected.
Amendment 44 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital 9 a (new)
Recital 9 a (new)
9a. Asks that the Turkish government develop a monitoring system with benchmarks and timelines for the implementation of the National Action Plan to combat violence against women, and that it releases a strong pledge to ensure the plan receives sufficient funding from the Turkish Government.
Amendment 59 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Welcomes the initiatives of the Turkish Government in reorganising the system of shelters in consultation with all stakeholders; but recognises that more male and female domestic violence shelters still need to be built.
Amendment 90 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19 a (new)
Paragraph 19 a (new)
19a. Asks that the Turkish government reviews the progress being made to eliminate gender bias from school textbooks at all levels of education and training.
Amendment 111 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
Paragraph 28
28. Welcomes the increase in the number of female members of the Turkish Parliament from 9.1 % in the 2007 elections to 14.3 % following the 2011 elections; notes, however, but recognises that this percentage is still low and calls for a new law on political parties and elections to put in place a mandatory quota system ensuring fair representation of women on election lists;.