In societies where the system crushes the women the most, author Şebnem İşigüzel thinks of diamonds. She says women have a power that is formed with oppression just like the diamonds taking shape underground, under pressure. And this power shines in literature.

The last one of the interviews we produced to air at Bookfest of the Frankfurt Book Fair is at last on air on YouTube. Journalist and author Ulrich Gutmair came to Istanbul from Berlin...