Rebekka Endler (1984) is a freelance journalist, podcaster and author from Cologne, Germany. Her first book, The Patriarchy of Things (2021), shows how so many aspects of our lives revolve around design made to fit men with consequences encompassing everything from mild discomfort to death. The book was translated and published in several other countries, including Turkey. Showing how systems of oppression affect lives  in regards to gender, class, race, sexualility is one of the main focal points of her work. She was a resident of the Tarabya Culture Academy between October of 2022 and January of 2023, where she researched and wrote an essay about the social mechanisms of patriarchy as well as a collection of short stories on expat life in Istanbul, both yet to be published.