Saturday, March 10, 2012

Women in Ottoman Society , 10 March 2012 Saturday 9:47

Women in Ottoman Society

Saturday, 10 March 2012

March 8 was International Women’s Day, with events held around the world. The day would have shocked the women in Ottoman society with its calls for the advancement of women, equal opportunity, equal pay and the like. Religious law and Islamic custom decreed that women had certain roles to play, and these roles were enforced.

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