Yeni Party women’s wing chief Asu Kaya: ‘Protection for women is not a luxury’
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At a glance
- Yeni Party women’s wing chief Asu Kaya criticized problems in preventive healthcare services.
- Kaya said women’s health must remain accessible regardless of income and that protection for women is not a luxury.
Yeni Party Women’s Wing Chair and Osmaniye lawmaker Asu Kaya said preventive healthcare cannot remain merely a promise on paper.
“Preventive healthcare services cannot remain on paper,” Kaya said. She argued that women’s health should not become a service available only to people with sufficient economic resources.
Kaya described protection for women as a basic right rather than a luxury, saying access to healthcare must not depend on financial strength.
Preventive healthcare services cannot remain on paper. Women’s health cannot be turned into a service accessible only to those with economic means. This is not a luxury need.
Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.