"Oppn slams Erdogan for chiding ambassador over headscarf issue
ANKARA: Pro-secular opposition parties yesterday accused Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of 'undermining' Turkish ambassadors abroad after the premier publicly scolded Turkey's envoy to Germany for allegedly refusing to serve women wearing Islamic-style headscarves. The headscarf issue is a highly divisive one in predominantly Muslim but secular Turkey, a country which is hoping to join the European Union."
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