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Controversial Friday Sermons: Controversy in Turkey - Women's Rights Activist Puts Off Headscarf

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Here you will find information on the topic "Controversial Friday sermons" . Read now "Controversy in Turkey - Women's Rights activist puts off headscarf .

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For decades, the 64-year-old Berrin Sönmez had worn the headscarf. Now she renounces it. Her protest is directed against the increasingly conservative interpretation of Islam in Turkey.

·Germany
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Here you will find information on the topic "Controversial Friday sermons" . Read now "Controversy in Turkey - Women's Rights activist puts off headscarf .

·Germany
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It says, among other things, that women should not show their charms openly and that wearing clothes that do not cover the body or emphasize the figure is forbidden. Furthermore, according to the Diyanet, it says: "The appearance in inappropriate clothing in public or in official places is a challenge even for the simplest decency rules. "Whoever is silent about this "despite of morality and decency" is guilty. Moreover, the nudity depicted in f…

·Bolzano, Italy
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The religious office in Turkey provides for discussions with controversial Friday sermons. A well-known Islamic women's rights activist sends an alarm and puts off her headscarf. What's behind it?

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Zeit Online broke the news in Germany on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
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