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A number of women wear a headscarf for cultural reasons; that cultural headscarf is used by women that work under the sun to protect their heads from sunburn. [383] In cities like Istanbul and Ankara about a half of women cover their heads. [384] In the cities in eastern Turkey, more women cover their heads. [385] [386]
On 12 April 2005 correspondence sent to the Research Directorate, a professor of political science specializing in women's issues in Turkey at Boğaziçi University in Istanbul indicated that women who wear a headscarf "could possibly be denied employment in private or government sectors."
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The dress code for the 2025 Met Gala has been announced, and this year menswear is taking center stage.. In conjunction with the upcoming exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume ...
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish police detained 217 people on Wednesday, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said, after tear gas and rubber bullets were used to stop the protesters reaching Taksim Square ...
In most courts of law, lawyers and judges are required by law or custom to wear court dress, which may entail robes or traditional wigs. In many countries, regulations require workers to wear protective clothing, such as safety helmets, shoes, vests, etc., as appropriate. The obligation is generally on employers to ensure that their workers ...
World Hijab Day is an annual event founded by Nazma Khan in 2013, [1] taking place on 1 February each year in 140 countries worldwide. [2] Its stated purpose is to encourage women of all religions and backgrounds to wear and experience the hijab for a day and to educate and spread awareness on why hijab is worn. [ 3 ]