“…A feminist point of view reclaims the symbolic order of societies, and changes the labels and norms that where enforced on gender. "Social hierarchy bound individuals to certain alliances with clear-edged definitions of gender, and its roles forced upon them" 13 , so not only "the Harem within" represents the reaction against the patriarchal order, but also the parts in which Elif fictionalize and gives a voice to other women writers (Sylvia Plath, Zelda Fitzgerald, Jane Austin, Adalet Ağaoğlu, Simone de Beauvoir, Sevgi Soysal, Sophia Tolstoy and many others). These women faced the consequences of patriarchy, they could not find a way to mediate between writing and mothering.…”