WikiWomenCamp/FAQ/Perspectives/Turkey

Turkey

There is 21 men and 0 women on the language incubator who use Turkish as their native language.[1]

During the December 2011 fundraising appeal, no Turks, men or women, were featured are part of the appeal.

In December 2011, there were 7,360 women of all ages from Turkey who were interested in Wikipedia.[2] There are 8 articles about women's basketball teams in this country on English Wikipedia. There are 3 articles about women's basketball teams in this country on French Wikipedia. There are 4 articles about women's association football clubs in this country on English Wikipedia. There are 4 articles about women's association football clubs in this country on Russian Wikipedia.

A December 2011 search on Spanish Wikinews for Turquía mujeres found 4 articles that mentioned both words.[3]

In December 2011, according to Alexa, Wikipedia was ranked the 13th most popular site in the country.[4]

In December 2011, according to Alexa, Wikinews was ranked the 9,637th most popular site in the country.[5] In December 2011, according to Alexa, Wikibooks was ranked the 6,008th most popular site in the country.[6]

There are no female administrators on English wikinews from this country, nor are there any women from this country who are English wikinews accredited reporters. On Portuguese Wikinews, there are no women active from this country. This may be a result of several factors, including the language and because Portuguese Wikinews only has an active editing community of five people, one of whom is a woman.

During the 2011 Summer of Research, the WMF hired eight research fellows. Of these, only one was female, and she was from the United States. There were four males from American universities, The other researchers included men from a Japanese university, a Swiss university and a Canadian university. There were no research fellows, male or female, from this country.