Power Struggle Around the Scarf

Power Struggle Around the Scarf The controversy over the wearing of the headscarf in Turkish society remerges as a result of the headscarf ban in universities. Is this ban a bid to strip away all religious labels in order to allow harmony or is it merely taking away some women's very identity.

10:09:47:18 - women trying on headscarves in a market
10:10:42:09 - two women walking down a street
10:10:53:06 - men playing backgammon in street
10:11:48:11 - Street flower vendors
10:12:03:02 - Istanbul University
10:15:06:07 - Blue Mosque, Istanbul
10:15:51:15 - Republic Monument, Taksim, Istanbul
10:17:53:11 - Blue Mosque
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