ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's government and opposition both vowed legal steps to enshrine women's right to wear Islamic headscarves on Wednesday, restoring to the heart of political debate ahead of ...

Turkey's government and opposition both vowed legal steps to enshrine women's right to wear Islamic headscarves on Wednesday, restoring to the heart of political debate ahead of next year's elections ...

A dean at a Turkish university was stabbed last week after arguing with students about the government’s enforcement of a ban on Islamic headscarves at universities. Zekeriya Beyaz, dean of the school ...

Turkish feminists largely support measures that allow women to wear headscarves in schools and at work - Copyright CNS/AFP - Turkish feminists largely support ...

The Turkish prime minister and several other high-level Turkish officials attended the opening of a new campus of the International University of Sarajevo on Monday, highlighting the growing numbers ...

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has accused opponents of the Islamic-style headscarf for women of trying to sow division in secular but predominantly Muslim Turkey. Turkey's ...

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's parliament lifted a ban on Saturday on female students wearing the Muslim headscarf at university, a landmark decision that some Turks fear will undermine the foundations ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Police in Iran shut down the Turkish Airlines office in the capital of Tehran, Iranian media reported Tuesday, after female employees there apparently refused to wear the mandatory ...