{"id":417,"date":"2019-05-12T23:29:13","date_gmt":"2019-05-12T20:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bisikletlikadin.hidayetyanik.com\/?p=417"},"modified":"2023-09-07T12:42:25","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T09:42:25","slug":"12mins-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bisikletlikadin.com\/en\/12mins-me\/","title":{"rendered":"12MINS.ME"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00d6zlem Alkan Oktay and Zeynep Araboglu were the guests of 12MIN.ME’s May event in Istanbul. They talked about our work and our dreams in the Women on Bicycle Initiative.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/section>\n

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Zaman\u0131n\u0131 Bo\u015fa Harcama ! \/ Don’t Waste Your Time!
\nAfter 7 countries and 35 cities since 2014, 12min.me meetings are now in Istanbul!<\/p>\n

\u00d6zlem Oktay & Zeynep Arapo\u011flu Women on Bicycle Initiative, Co-Founders
\n\u201cMy Bicycle My City\u201d<\/p>\n

Can cycling be a safe mean of transportation for women in a crowded and hilly metropole like Istanbul?<\/h2>\n
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Founded by 7 women in 2015, the Women on Bicycle Initiative is now creating a space of solidarity between more than 6,000 members and women who want to be on bicycles.<\/span> With the support received<\/span> from<\/span> Facebook<\/span> Community<\/span> Leadership<\/span> Program<\/span>,<\/span> they are organizing activities in 7 regions of Turkey <\/span>in the selected cities<\/span> called “My<\/span> Bicycle<\/span> My City<\/span>” where they <\/span>gather<\/span> with<\/span>\u00a0women<\/span> and listen to their<\/span>\u00a0stories<\/span>, women are<\/span> talking about<\/span> how they achieved<\/span>.<\/span> We will listen to the activities of the Women on Bicycle Initiative since its inception and the story of being a non-governmental organization from the Facebook group.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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