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Our country has experienced many developments with westernization movements which started in 19th century. On the way to Republic significant forward steps had taken in education and social rights of women. Parallel to increasing level of their education, they also started to be interested in art. Many of our female artists were of educated families with top- ranked positions. Some of the artists had practiced art by taking private lessons, and some had been trained at İnas Fine Art's School which was founded in a late period. Female artists created their landscape, still life, nudes, and portraits, selfportrait themes with naturalistic, impressionist, cubist and expressionist styles. By the atmosphere of Republic these activities gained speed and women made themselves approved in art as well as all other areas. This process which had started with such artists Naciye Tevfik Biren, Celile Hikmet, Müfide Kadri, gained speed by the increasing of female artists in late 19th’s and early 20th’s that constitute the subject of this research

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