Turkish Cypriots protest new rule permitting hijab in schools The new ruling comes after an eighth-grade student was barred from entering a Nicosia school for wearing a hijab.

Turkish Cypriot teachers were in court on Thursday for the latest hearing of their challenge to have the north’s ruling coalition’s decision to legalise the wearing of hijabs at public schools ...

For the third time since April 8, thousands of Turkish Cypriots took to the streets to protest against the north’s ruling coalition’s decision to legalise the wearing of hijabs by children at ...

On Tuesday, Iran Iran shut down the Turkish Airlines office in the capital of Tehran after female employees there apparently refused to wear hijab. News !

Several thousand Turkish Cypriots marched on Friday to protest a new regulation allowing pupils to wear Islamic headscarves in secondary schools, a move critics say threatens the community's ...

The hijab is part of the religious expression; Muslim women are supposed to cover everything when in public except for their hands, face and feet beginning at puberty, Tayyab explains.

Under Book 5, article 638 of the Islamic Penal Code, women in Iran who do not wear a hijab - a head covering worn in public by Muslim women, may be imprisoned from 10 days to two months, and/or ...

A Turkish university student was seen on camera being detained by ICE agents over her pro-Palestinian views. Rumeysa Ozturk, 30, who is currently studying at Tufts University in Massachusetts, was ...

Turkish Cypriot teachers were in court on Thursday for the latest hearing of their challenge to have the north’s ruling coalition’s decision to legalise the wearing of hijabs at public schools ...