ISLAM AND THE HEADSCARF: TURKEY

Audio And Video Sources

  "Turkey's Headscarf Row," Witness History, BBC World Service, January 9, 2017.  (9 mins)

  "Turkey's Fraught History With Headscarves," World, PRI, December 20, 2016.

News Articles

  Wikipedia -- Headscarf Controversy In Turkey:

  Priya Elan, "Turkey Says EU Headscarf Ruling 'Grants Legitimacy To Racism,'" Guardian, July 18, 2021.

  Patrick Kingsley, "Turkey Allows Women In Military To Wear Hijabs, In Cultural Shift," New York Times, February 22, 2017.

  "Turkey Reverses Female Army Officers' Headscarf Ban," BBC News, February 22, 2017.

  Tim Arango, "Turkey's Islamic Fashion Revolution," New York Times, September 17, 2016.

  "Turkey Permits Muslim Police Women To Wear Headscarf," DW, August 27, 2016.

  Tim Arango and Sebnem Arsu, "Secular Turkish Government Permits Religious Symbol," New York Times, October 31, 2013.

Sebnem Arsu and Dan Bilefsky, "Turkey Lifts Longtime Ban On Head Scarves In State Offices," New York Times, October 8, 2013.

  Sabrina Tavernise, "Generation Faithful: Youthful Voice Stirs Challenge To Secular Turks," New York Times, October 13, 2008.

  Sabrina Tavernise, "In Turkey, Bitter Feud Has Roots In History," New York Times, June 22, 2008.

  "Turkey Headscarf Ruling Attacked," BBC News, June 6, 2008.

Sabrina Tavernise, "Turkey's High Court Overturns Headscarf Rule," New York Times, June 6, 2008.

"Court Annuls Turkish Scarf Reform," BBC News, June 5, 2008.

  "Turkey Ends Student Headscarf Ban," BBC News, February 22, 2008.

  Sabrina Tavernise, "In Turkey, Is Tension About Religion?  Class Rivalry?  Or Both?," New York Times, February 19, 2008.

  Sarah Rainsford, "Turkey Divided Over Headscarf Ban," BBC News, February 11, 2008.

  Sabrina Tavernise, "Under A Scarf, A Turkish Lawyer Fighting To Wear It," New York Times, February 9, 2008.

Noah Feldman, "Op-Ed Contributor: Veiled Democracy?," New York Times, February 8, 2008.

  "Turks Protest Over Headscarf Plan," BBC News, February 2, 2008.

Sabrina Tavernise, "For Many Turks, Head Scarf's Return Aids Religion And Democracy," New York Times, January 30, 2008.

"Turkish MPs Plan Headscarf Reform," BBC News, January 30, 2008.

  Sabrina Tavernise, "In Turkey, A Step To Allow Head Scarves," New York Times, January 29, 2008.

"New Move To Lift Turkey Scarf Ban," BBC News, January 24, 2008.

Sabrina Tavernise, "Head Scarf Debate Intensifies In Turkey," New York Times, January 19, 2008.

  Sarah Rainsford, "Women Condemn Turkey Constitution," BBC News, October 2, 2007.

"Turkish PM Urges End To Scarf Ban," BBC News, September 19, 2007.

"Viewpoint: Turkey's Soul Unveiled," BBC News, August 29, 2007.

 Sarah Rainsford, "Analysis: Turkey's Tense Election," BBC News, April 24, 2007.

Sarah Rainsford, "Headscarf Issue Challenges Turkey," BBC News, November 7, 2006.

  Jonny Dymond, "Turkey Grants Student Amnesties," BBC News, February 23, 2005.

  Tabitha Morgan, "Scarf Conundrum Grips Turkey," BBC News, February 25, 2004.

  "Boycott Mars Turkey Celebrations," BBC News, October 29, 2003.

Pam O'Toole, "Headscarf Row Goes To Turkey's Roots," BBC News, October 29, 2003.

  "Headscarf Issue In Highest Court," BBC News, June 3, 2003.

"Headscarf Row Mars Turkey Festivities," BBC News, April 23, 2003.

Firdevs Robinson, "Turkish Headscarf Ban Questioned," BBC News, November 7, 2002.

  "Turkey: Battle Of The Headscarf," BBC News, July 22, 2002.

"Turkish Scarf Ban Penalises Students," BBC News, September 23, 2000.

"Hundreds Held In Headscarf Protests," BBC News, December 12, 1999.

  "Headscarf Deputy Loses Citizenship," BBC News, May 15, 1999.

"Headscarf Ignites Iran-Turkey Row," BBC News, May 11, 1999.

  "Analysis: A Headscarf Too Far?," BBC News, May 7, 1999.

"Turkish Prosecutor Demands Banning Of Islamists," BBC News, May 7, 1999.

  "Headscarf Row In Turkey Parliament," BBC News, May 3, 1999.

 "Headscarf Deputy Stands Ground," BBC News, May 3, 1999.

"Headscarf Issue Hits Turkish Parliament," BBC News, May 2, 1999.