This paper was prepared for the project on Citizen Engagement and National Policy Change. The paper describes the successful campaign process for the Turkish penal code reform, led by a platform of women's and LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) organizations between 2002 and 2004.

Pinar Ilkkaracan
Prepared for the project on
Citizen Engagement and National Policy Change.
Institute of Development Studies (IDS)

*You can access the paper on IDS website at http://www.ids.ac.uk/ids/Part/proj/pnp.html