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

Under the slogan “We look out for each other,” over 1,000 women have signed a statement condemning the categorisation of women ...

The opposition CHP has appealed to the Constitutional Court to overrule the headscarf amendments, and university rectors have called for the ...

On 22 February, President Gül ratified the constitutional amendments of Articles 10 and 42, which allow women with headscarves to attend ...

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

Cynics have remarked how quickly the ruling AKP acted on lifting the headscarf ban for university students while ignoring other, more ...

Around 400 academics have signed a statement which calls for democratisation not only around clothing rules at university. ...

The second vote on constitutional amendment on Saturday was passed with 411 votes. The opposition CHP is applying to the Constitutional ...

Although the AKP proposal to allow women wearing headscarves access to higher education has been couched in language about “freedoms” and ...

Amendments to Articles 10 and 42 of the constitution were passed in the first round of debates and votes yesterday. The ...

An Internet campaign of academics supporting the freedom to wear a headscarf at university has been signed by 2,252 university lecturers ...

I am not scared of girls with headscarves. The bigots and sect members should be scared of their girls going to ...

In reaction to the prospect of the headscarf being allowed at university, tens of thousands of people gathered at Atatürk’s mausoleum ...

The proposed constitutional amendment which would allow university students to wear headscarves has brought its own dilemmas. ...

During a meeting with Macedonia’s Minister of Defense, Chief of General Staff Büyükanit also briefly answered questions about the current headscarf ...

Prof. Dr. Narli predicts that the proposed constitutional change will reduce social tension. Yet the current debate is also diverting attention ...

The ruling AKP's move to free headscarves in the universities, leads to strong reactions from the secularists. Some fear from the ...

Women NGOs protest against government schemes for new legislation on dressing to impose restrictions justified with "general morality". ...

Prof. Dr. Sancar pointed out that the religious authorities in Turkey were civil servants employed by the state. ...

Erdogan spoke at the Forum of the Alliance of Civilisations in Madrid, discussing the headscarf and Article 301 in a press ...