inceliyoruz

Inceliyoruz is a Turkish online community and social media movement that emerged in the late 2010s, primarily centered around discussions related to men's rights, dating struggles, and societal perceptions of masculinity. The term itself is a blend of the words "incel" (short for "involuntary celibate") and "yoruz," which means "we are" in Turkish. The movement gained visibility through platforms like Twitter, Reddit, and YouTube, where participants shared personal experiences, frustrations, and critiques of modern dating culture, gender dynamics, and perceived societal injustices.

The community often discusses topics such as the challenges of finding romantic partners, feelings of exclusion from social circles, and what members perceive as unfair treatment in relationships. Some members express frustration with what they view as double standards in dating, particularly regarding physical appearance, social status, or perceived "red-pill" perspectives on gender roles. The movement has been associated with broader discussions about masculinity, self-improvement, and the psychological impact of prolonged celibacy.

Critics argue that the community can reinforce harmful stereotypes, encourage misogynistic attitudes, or promote unhealthy coping mechanisms. Supporters, however, frame it as a space for open dialogue about male-specific struggles, emphasizing personal growth and mutual support. The movement has also sparked debates about free speech, online community moderation, and the role of social media in shaping collective narratives.

While the term "inceliyoruz" is primarily used in Turkish-speaking contexts, its themes resonate with broader global discussions about masculinity, dating, and societal expectations. The community continues to evolve, reflecting ongoing conversations about gender, identity, and personal development.