Since Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan has started governing Turkey, several reforms are being made regarding the Islamic headscarf. His government is now aiming to lift the ban on female army officers wearing the Islamic headscarf. Belonging to the Justice and Development party, ErdoÄŸan has always been stressing the importance of removing restrictions on women. Being an Islamic government, […]

Sexism dominates most of the system today — even educational institutes, which should provide us the basic knowledge of equality. Whether or not we admit it – certain things are limited to women students compared to their male peers (eg. Some colleges don’t allow girls in jeans). It recently came to light that the Vice-Chancellor […]