Turkish Digest Advertising Rates

Annual Advertising options

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Covering customs in Turkey - - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper

"Covering customs in Turkey By Tulin Daloglu November 27, 2007

The practice of women wearing headscarves is not unique to Islam. It exists in all Abrahamic religions. Yet in the Judeo-Christian world, it is no longer used by the mainstream to signify religiosity. It does exist and everyone respects it, but in terms of day-to-day life it is seen as an outdated custom — a marker of a different era."

More:Covering customs in Turkey - - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper