{"id":1953,"date":"2026-07-22T13:45:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T13:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kadindostumarkalar.org\/yazilar\/ilham-veren-kadinlar\/gokyuzunu-degil-sinirlari-asan-kadin-sabiha-gokcen"},"modified":"2026-07-22T13:45:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T13:45:03","slug":"gokyuzunu-degil-sinirlari-asan-kadin-sabiha-gokcen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"","title":{"rendered":"G\u00f6ky\u00fcz\u00fcn\u00fc De\u011fil, S\u0131n\u0131rlar\u0131 A\u015fan Kad\u0131n: Sabiha G\u00f6k\u00e7en"},"content":{"rendered":"O, Cumhuriyet’in yeti\u015ftirdi\u011fi en cesur kad\u0131nlardan biri. D\u00fcnyan\u0131n ilk kad\u0131n sava\u015f pilotlar\u0131ndan biri olarak havac\u0131l\u0131k tarihine ad\u0131n\u0131 yazd\u0131ran Sabiha G\u00f6k\u00e7en, erkek egemen bir alanda g\u00f6sterdi\u011fi ba\u015far\u0131larla yaln\u0131zca T\u00fcrkiye’nin de\u011fil, d\u00fcnyan\u0131n da sayg\u0131 duydu\u011fu bir isim oldu. G\u00f6ky\u00fcz\u00fcne a\u00e7t\u0131\u011f\u0131 yolla kad\u0131nlar\u0131n her alanda ba\u015farabilece\u011fini g\u00f6steren G\u00f6k\u00e7en, bug\u00fcn hâlâ cesaretiyle yeni nesillere ilham vermeye devam ediyor.    


Bug\u00fcn kad\u0131n pilotlar\u0131n g\u00f6ky\u00fcz\u00fcnde ba\u015far\u0131yla g\u00f6rev yapmas\u0131 bize olduk\u00e7a do\u011fal geliyor. Oysa bundan yakla\u015f\u0131k bir as\u0131r \u00f6nce, kad\u0131nlar\u0131n bir\u00e7ok meslekte yer bulmakta zorland\u0131\u011f\u0131 bir d\u00f6nemde, bir T\u00fcrk kad\u0131n\u0131 sava\u015f u\u00e7a\u011f\u0131n\u0131n kokpitine oturarak tarihe ad\u0131n\u0131 yazd\u0131rd\u0131. Cesaretiyle yaln\u0131zca g\u00f6ky\u00fcz\u00fcn\u00fc de\u011fil, kad\u0131nlara \u00e7izilen s\u0131n\u0131rlar\u0131 da a\u015fan Sabiha G\u00f6k\u00e7en , Cumhuriyet’in yeti\u015ftirdi\u011fi en ilham verici kad\u0131nlardan biri oldu.  

 Hayat\u0131n\u0131n hen\u00fcz ba\u015f\u0131nda b\u00fcy\u00fck kay\u0131plar ya\u015fayan k\u00fc\u00e7\u00fck bir k\u0131z \u00e7ocu\u011fu, y\u0131llar i\u00e7inde d\u00fcnyan\u0131n ilk kad\u0131n sava\u015f pilotlar\u0131ndan biri olarak yaln\u0131zca T\u00fcrkiye’nin de\u011fil, d\u00fcnya havac\u0131l\u0131k tarihinin de unutulmaz isimleri aras\u0131na girdi. Gelin, Cumhuriyet’in g\u00f6ky\u00fcz\u00fcne a\u00e7\u0131lan kanatlar\u0131ndan biri olan Sabiha G\u00f6k\u00e7en’in ilham veren ya\u015fam \u00f6yk\u00fcs\u00fcne birlikte yak\u0131ndan bakal\u0131m…  

 Hayat\u0131n\u0131 De\u011fi\u015ftiren Kar\u015f\u0131la\u015fma   

 


 1913 y\u0131l\u0131nda Bursa’da d\u00fcnyaya gelen Sabiha G\u00f6k\u00e7en , k\u00fc\u00e7\u00fck ya\u015fta anne ve babas\u0131n\u0131 kaybetti. Hayat\u0131n zorluklar\u0131yla erken ya\u015fta tan\u0131\u015fsa da kaderi, 1925 y\u0131l\u0131nda Mustafa Kemal Atat\u00fcrk ’\u00fcn Bursa ziyareti s\u0131ras\u0131nda de\u011fi\u015fti. Atat\u00fcrk taraf\u0131ndan evlat edinilen G\u00f6k\u00e7en, Cumhuriyet’in e\u011fitim anlay\u0131\u015f\u0131yla yeti\u015fen gen\u00e7 kad\u0131nlardan biri oldu.  

 \u00c7ankaya \u0130lkokulu  ve \u0130stanbul \u00dcsk\u00fcdar K\u0131z Koleji’ nde e\u011fitim g\u00f6ren G\u00f6k\u00e7en, Cumhuriyet’in kad\u0131nlara sundu\u011fu e\u011fitim f\u0131rsatlar\u0131n\u0131n en g\u00fc\u00e7l\u00fc \u00f6rneklerinden biri hâline geldi. 1934 y\u0131l\u0131nda Soyad\u0131 Kanunu ’nun y\u00fcr\u00fcrl\u00fc\u011fe girmesiyle Atat\u00fcrk  taraf\u0131ndan kendisine verilen “G\u00f6k\u00e7en”  soyad\u0131 ise ileride \u00f6zde\u015fle\u015fece\u011fi g\u00f6ky\u00fcz\u00fcn\u00fcn adeta habercisiydi. G\u00f6ky\u00fcz\u00fcne Kurulan Bir Hayal   

 Sabiha G\u00f6k\u00e7en’in hayat\u0131ndaki en \u00f6nemli d\u00f6n\u00fcm noktalar\u0131ndan biri, 1935 y\u0131l\u0131nda T\u00fcrk Hava Kurumu ’nun T\u00fcrkku\u015fu Sivil Havac\u0131l\u0131k Okulu ’na kat\u0131lmas\u0131yla ba\u015flad\u0131. O y\u0131llarda havac\u0131l\u0131k, yaln\u0131zca teknik bilgi de\u011fil, b\u00fcy\u00fck bir cesaret de gerektiriyordu. \u00dcstelik kad\u0131nlar\u0131n bu alanda yer almas\u0131 neredeyse hi\u00e7 rastlanan bir durum de\u011fildi.   

Ankara’da plan\u00f6r e\u011fitimini ba\u015far\u0131yla tamamlayan G\u00f6k\u00e7en, g\u00f6sterdi\u011fi \u00fcst\u00fcn performans sayesinde yedi erkek \u00f6\u011frenciyle birlikte ileri plan\u00f6rc\u00fcl\u00fck e\u011fitimi almak \u00fczere K\u0131r\u0131m’a g\u00f6nderildi. Bu s\u00fcre\u00e7, onun g\u00f6ky\u00fcz\u00fcyle kurdu\u011fu ba\u011f\u0131n daha da g\u00fc\u00e7lenmesini sa\u011flad\u0131 ve gelecekteki ba\u015far\u0131lar\u0131n\u0131n ilk ad\u0131mlar\u0131n\u0131 olu\u015fturdu.  

 Tarihe Ge\u00e7en Bir Ba\u015far\u0131   

 1936 y\u0131l\u0131nda Eski\u015fehir Askeri Hava Okulu ’na kabul edilen Sabiha G\u00f6k\u00e7en, ald\u0131\u011f\u0131 \u00f6zel e\u011fitimle askeri pilot oldu. Eski\u015fehir’deki 1. Tayyare Alay\u0131’nda ger\u00e7ekle\u015ftirdi\u011fi staj s\u0131ras\u0131nda avc\u0131 ve bombard\u0131man u\u00e7aklar\u0131yla u\u00e7u\u015flar yapt\u0131. Her u\u00e7u\u015fuyla hem kendini geli\u015ftirdi hem de kad\u0131nlar\u0131n yapabileceklerine dair kal\u0131pla\u015fm\u0131\u015f d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcnceleri birer birer y\u0131kt\u0131. 30 A\u011fustos 1937’de askeri u\u00e7u\u015f br\u00f6vesini alan G\u00f6k\u00e7en, ayn\u0131 y\u0131l Cumhurba\u015fkan\u0131, Ba\u015fbakan ve Genelkurmay Ba\u015fkan\u0131’n\u0131n kat\u0131ld\u0131\u011f\u0131 t\u00f6rende T\u00fcrk Hava Kurumu Murassa  (\u0130ftihar) Madalyas\u0131  ile \u00f6d\u00fcllendirildi. Bu ba\u015far\u0131, yaln\u0131zca onun kariyerinde de\u011fil, T\u00fcrk havac\u0131l\u0131k tarihinde de \u00f6nemli bir d\u00f6n\u00fcm noktas\u0131 oldu. Cumhuriyet’i, Kanatlar\u0131nda D\u00fcnyaya Ta\u015f\u0131d\u0131   

1938 y\u0131l\u0131nda Balkan \u00fclkelerinin davetlisi olarak ger\u00e7ekle\u015ftirdi\u011fi u\u00e7u\u015f turu, Sabiha G\u00f6k\u00e7en’in uluslararas\u0131 alandaki ba\u015far\u0131lar\u0131n\u0131 daha da g\u00f6r\u00fcn\u00fcr k\u0131ld\u0131. Gitti\u011fi her \u00fclkede yaln\u0131zca ba\u015far\u0131l\u0131 bir pilot olarak de\u011fil, Cumhuriyet’in \u00e7a\u011fda\u015f ve g\u00fc\u00e7l\u00fc kad\u0131n profilini temsil eden bir isim olarak kar\u015f\u0131land\u0131.  

 T\u00fcrkiye’ye d\u00f6nd\u00fckten sonra T\u00fcrk Hava Kurumu T\u00fcrkku\u015fu ’nda Ba\u015f\u00f6\u011fretmen olarak g\u00f6rev yapan G\u00f6k\u00e7en, 1955 y\u0131l\u0131na kadar \u00e7ok say\u0131da pilotun yeti\u015fmesine katk\u0131 sundu. Bilgisini ve deneyimini yeni nesillere aktar\u0131rken, pek \u00e7ok gen\u00e7 i\u00e7in de ilham kayna\u011f\u0131 oldu.  

 1953 ve 1959 y\u0131llar\u0131nda davet \u00fczerine Amerika Birle\u015fik Devletleri’ne giden G\u00f6k\u00e7en, kat\u0131ld\u0131\u011f\u0131 etkinliklerde T\u00fcrk havac\u0131l\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 ve T\u00fcrk kad\u0131n\u0131n\u0131n ba\u015far\u0131lar\u0131n\u0131 uluslararas\u0131 platformlarda anlatmaya devam etti. Onun ba\u015far\u0131lar\u0131, T\u00fcrkiye’nin modernle\u015fme yolculu\u011funun da d\u00fcnyaya anlat\u0131ld\u0131\u011f\u0131 \u00f6nemli \u00f6rneklerden biri hâline geldi. D\u00fcnya Havac\u0131l\u0131k Tarihine Ad\u0131n\u0131 Yazd\u0131rd\u0131   



 Sabiha G\u00f6k\u00e7en’in g\u00f6ky\u00fcz\u00fcndeki ba\u015far\u0131lar\u0131 y\u0131llar ge\u00e7tik\u00e7e uluslararas\u0131 alanda da b\u00fcy\u00fck takdir g\u00f6rd\u00fc. 1996 y\u0131l\u0131nda Amerikan Hava Kurmay Koleji ’nin Maxwell Hava \u00dcss\u00fc ’nde d\u00fczenledi\u011fi t\u00f6rende, “D\u00fcnya Tarihine Ad\u0131n\u0131 Yazd\u0131ran 20 Havac\u0131”  aras\u0131nda g\u00f6sterildi.  

 Bu unvana lay\u0131k g\u00f6r\u00fclen ilk ve tek kad\u0131n havac\u0131 olmas\u0131, onun d\u00fcnya havac\u0131l\u0131k tarihindeki ayr\u0131cal\u0131kl\u0131 yerini bir kez daha ortaya koydu. Ayn\u0131 y\u0131l, 83 ya\u015f\u0131ndayken Frans\u0131z pilot Daniel Acton  ile birlikte Falcon 2000  u\u00e7a\u011f\u0131yla son u\u00e7u\u015funu ger\u00e7ekle\u015ftirdi. Hayat\u0131n\u0131 adad\u0131\u011f\u0131 g\u00f6ky\u00fcz\u00fcne yine g\u00f6ky\u00fcz\u00fcnde veda etti. G\u00f6ky\u00fcz\u00fcn\u00fc De\u011fil, \u00d6nyarg\u0131lar\u0131 A\u015ft\u0131   

 

 Sabiha G\u00f6k\u00e7en’in hikâyesi yaln\u0131zca ba\u015far\u0131l\u0131 bir pilotun ya\u015fam \u00f6yk\u00fcs\u00fc de\u011fildir. O, Cumhuriyet’in kad\u0131nlara sundu\u011fu f\u0131rsatlar\u0131n neleri de\u011fi\u015ftirebilece\u011finin en g\u00fc\u00e7l\u00fc kan\u0131tlar\u0131ndan biridir. Kad\u0131nlar\u0131n bir\u00e7ok meslekten uzak tutuldu\u011fu bir d\u00f6nemde sava\u015f u\u00e7a\u011f\u0131n\u0131n kokpitine oturmas\u0131, d\u00fcnyan\u0131n ilk kad\u0131n sava\u015f pilotlar\u0131ndan biri olarak tarihe ge\u00e7mesi ve T\u00fcrkiye’yi uluslararas\u0131 platformlarda ba\u015far\u0131yla temsil etmesi, cesaretin ve kararl\u0131l\u0131\u011f\u0131n \u00f6n\u00fcnde hi\u00e7bir engel olmad\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 g\u00f6sterdi.  

 Bug\u00fcn bilimden sanata, spordan giri\u015fimcili\u011fe kadar pek \u00e7ok alanda ba\u015far\u0131 hikâyeleri yazan kad\u0131nlar i\u00e7in Sabiha G\u00f6k\u00e7en hâlâ ilham vermeye devam ediyor. \u00c7\u00fcnk\u00fc o yaln\u0131zca g\u00f6ky\u00fcz\u00fcne y\u00fckselmedi; kad\u0131nlara \u00e7izilen s\u0131n\u0131rlar\u0131n a\u015f\u0131labilece\u011fini de t\u00fcm d\u00fcnyaya g\u00f6sterdi. Ard\u0131nda ise yaln\u0131zca rekorlar ve madalyalar de\u011fil, nesiller boyu yol g\u00f6sterecek g\u00fc\u00e7l\u00fc bir cesaret hikâyesi b\u0131rakt\u0131. ","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1953,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_links_to":"https:\/\/www.kadindostumarkalar.org\/yazilar\/ilham-veren-kadinlar\/gokyuzunu-degil-sinirlari-asan-kadin-sabiha-gokcen","_links_to_target":"https:\/\/www.kadindostumarkalar.org\/yazilar\/ilham-veren-kadinlar\/gokyuzunu-degil-sinirlari-asan-kadin-sabiha-gokcen"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kadindostumarkalar.org\/yazilar\/ilham-veren-kadinlar\/gokyuzunu-degil-sinirlari-asan-kadin-sabiha-gokcen"}],"collection":[{"href":"urlver"}],"about":[{"href":""}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kadindostumarkalar.org\/yazilar\/ilham-veren-kadinlar\/gokyuzunu-degil-sinirlari-asan-kadin-sabiha-gokcen"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kadindostumarkalar.org\/yazilar\/ilham-veren-kadinlar\/gokyuzunu-degil-sinirlari-asan-kadin-sabiha-gokcen"}],"version-history":[{"count":129,"href":"https:\/\/www.kadindostumarkalar.org\/yazilar\/ilham-veren-kadinlar\/gokyuzunu-degil-sinirlari-asan-kadin-sabiha-gokcen"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1953,"href":"https:\/\/www.kadindostumarkalar.org\/yazilar\/ilham-veren-kadinlar\/gokyuzunu-degil-sinirlari-asan-kadin-sabiha-gokcen"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kadindostumarkalar.org\/yazilar\/ilham-veren-kadinlar\/gokyuzunu-degil-sinirlari-asan-kadin-sabiha-gokcen"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kadindostumarkalar.org\/img\/blog\/bb81e1d803fc7fa4915c0c925b692558.jpg-43507.jpg"}],"curies":[{"name":".Net","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}