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Items related with "headscarf ban"

The Constitutional Court announced the legal background for its decision about not allowing wearing of the Muslim headscarf in universities. It ...

The new rector of the Boğaziçi University takes a stand against the wearing of headscarves, but the students protest and resist ...

Bezirgan, a “headscarfed woman”, who announced that she did not like Atatürk during a TV show, said that the issue is ...

The students from the Bosphorus University organized a demonstration against the banning of headscarf in the universities. They declared that that ...

Nuray Bezirgan, a Muslim woman, admits she does not like Atatürk in a TV program and the prosecutor starts an investigation. ...

The legal practitioners are in agreement in their verdict that the Constitutional Court has exceeded its authority, while some say that ...

Uras argues that if the Parliament cannot manage this crisis, it will develop into “a regime crisis” and a widely supported ...

The Constitutional Court revokes the headscarf amendment by the ruling party with a vote of nine to two. While the opposition ...

Those who believe that the issue of headscarves at university is a “legal issue” are totally mistaken. We are faced with ...

President Abdullah Gül has appointed Prof. Dr. Yusuf Ziya Özcan as the new president of the Turkish Council of Higher Education. ...

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