Necla Acik

Necla Acik is visiting Research Fellow at the Regent’s Center for Transnational Studies in London. Her expertise is in gender and nationalism in Kurdistan.

Kobane: the struggle of Kurdish women against Islamic State

The international community should support a secular, multi-religious and multi-ethnic Rojava with democratic ambitions, that is a threat for IS and equally for the conservative Islamic government in Turkey. This is democracy in action in the Middle East.

By Necla Acik

/ 22 Oct 2014