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Thursday, May 29, 2008

VOA News - Turkey's Code of Conduct for Women Sparks Controversy

"Turkey's Code of Conduct for Women Sparks Controversy
By Dorian Jones
Istanbul
28 May 2008

Turkey's Directorate of Religious Affairs, the Diyanet, has sparked a controversy in a declaration on how women should behave in public life. The Diyanet, which controls the Muslim faith in Turkey, has, as Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul, been sharply criticized by women's groups and supporters of the secular state."

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