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Book Description When the Father Killed the Mother

“I wish we had not witnessed my mother's murder; It's a very difficult situation. “That moment” always comes to my mind.”

The tragedy of what thousands of women who lost their lives due to male violence in Turkey left behind is the little girl whose mother was killed in front of her eyes, saying "Mom, please don't die!" was heard screaming. Children who witnessed domestic violence, most of whom witnessed the moment their mothers were killed, and will never call father again. Children trying to hold on to life and become stronger after the murder, by being cared for by their relatives or state institutions...

Dr. In her in-depth interviews with the children left behind, Gamze Erükçü Akbaş tells the story of the ten women who lost their lives due to male violence and the forty-seven children they left behind, the inner face of the family institution in Turkey, and the dimensions of male violence in all its nakedness.

When Father Kills Mother is the first study conducted in Turkey with children who lost their mothers due to paternal violence. It is a very important book that makes you ask the question of what can be done for those who do not want to die and those who try to keep them alive.

(From the Promotional Unit)

Dough Type: 2nd Dough

Number of Pages: 208

Size: 13.5 x 21

First Printing Year: 2020

Number of Printings: 1st Edition

Language: Turkish