5Harfliler is an online journal focusing on gender, politics, art and pop culture. The publication is based in Istanbul and pursues a transnational feminist agenda. For any queries, please contact us at 5harfliler@gmail.com
An elementary school teacher writes about her experience in a small village school close to Lake Van.
A conversation with Victoria Lomasko, whose graphic reportage art illustrates the ‘Other Russias.’
Interview with Elif Batuman: Part 2
The desire to be loved vs. the desire to outsmart
“I will fight by all means to regain my position and to continue to live in Turkey.”
Millions of women, out on the streets.
In Colombia’s referendum, the desire for punitive justice drowned out a raw kind of human courage.
“You could say I am angry, but I don’t see that as a negative quality.”
But before we found the night of the deer/ We were all as afraid as children.