Kerem Bursin, known as a women's rights advocate and gender equality activist, has been announced as the first national representative of the HeForShe movement in Turkey. The HeForShe solidarity movement, organized by UN Women, aims to promote gender equality by engaging everyone, especially men and boys, in the fight for gender equality. The announcement was made at an event in Istanbul, where press representatives and young activists and partners of HeForShe gathered on December 10, Human Rights Day and the last day of the 16-day period of action against gender-based violence.