"23 Dec 2005. Turkish parliament hears report on vexing headscarf issue
ANKARA. 23 Dec 2005. Though firmly established by the country’s father, Kamal Ataturk, secularism is periodically challenged in Turkey. The latest assault comes from the United Nations, which regards the country’s ban on headscarves for women in universities as discrimination against female students.
The scarves are both a religious and cultural symbol in many Moslem countries."
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