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january · February 27th, 2008, 02:51 PM

President Abdullah Gul approved a change in the Constitution that lifts a ban against women’s head scarves at universities. Parliament passed the measure this month, and it has polarized Turkey. Mr. Gul, an observant Muslim whose wife and daughter wear the head coverings, said the amendments did not violate secularism, one of the founding principles of modern Turkey.

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/23/wo...tml?ref=europe

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january Elite Member Join Date: Nov 2005 Posts: 4,463	Turkey: head scarf law approved President Abdullah Gul approved a change in the Constitution that lifts a ban against women’s head scarves at universities. Parliament passed the measure this month, and it has polarized Turkey. Mr. Gul, an observant Muslim whose wife and daughter wear the head coverings, said the amendments did not violate secularism, one of the founding principles of modern Turkey. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/23/wo...tml?ref=europe __________________ Women ain't gonna let a thing like sense fuck up their argument. - Chris Rock