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Turkey Secularism News Monitoring

  • Published on 06:52 GMT

    Headscarf wearing: a secular freedom and a religious obligation

    The case for updating and refining secular Kemalism among Turkish Cypriots The headscarf controversy in Turkish Cypriot schools after a regulation governing school dress was changed to authorise schoolgirls to cover their heads raises human rights issues …

    Source: Cyprus Mail - Uncategorized
  • Published on Apr 12, 2025

    Greece: Worry as Turks buy property and 'golden visas'

    Greece's relationship with its Turkish neighbors has ranged from ambivalent to difficult for a very long time. As a rule, Turkey is viewed as an unpredictable and aggressive neighbor that Greece needs to protect itself against. That's part of the …

    Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Apr 12, 2025

    Cyprus: Turkish Cypriot Unions Intensify Protests Against Headscarf Regulation

    FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Turkish Cypriot trade unions are escalating their protests, with plans for a general strike, to demand the withdrawal of a regulation permitting headscarves in schools. The unions, alongside over 50 supporting organizations, announced …

    Source: Famagusta Gazette - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 11, 2025

    Turkish Cypriot left turns on Erhurman over courthouse groundbreaking ceremony

    Turkish Cypriot left wing media outlets on Friday offered harsh criticism for opposition political party CTP leader Tufan Erhurman over his attendance of Thursday’s groundbreaking ceremony for the new courthouse which is set to be built on the north’s new …

    Source: Cyprus Mail - Uncategorized
  • Published on Apr 10, 2025

    ‘It Will Not Pass’: Turkish Cypriots Rise Against Imposition of Headscarf

    Thousands joined the rally against creeping Islamization in the occupied territory of Cyprus. Credit: Serdinç Maypa/Facebook Turkish Cypriots flooded the streets of the occupied territories of Cyprus in a massive protest against the Erdogan government’ …

    Source: Greek Reporter - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 9, 2025

    How Ataturk's 'Modernization' Changed Turkey Forever

    Explore the transformative reforms of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of modern Turkey. Learn about his vision for secularism, Westernization, industrialization, and the challenges, including the Kurdish question and gender equality in Turkey. 

    Source: Friday Times - Label Pending
  • Published on Apr 9, 2025

    Turkish Cyprus approves school headscarf regulation

    NICOSIA Authorities in Turkish Cyprus have enacted a new regulation permitting the wearing of headscarves in high schools and opening the door to their use in middle schools, following weeks of nationwide debate and protests. The headscarf controversy …

    Source: Hurriyet Daily News - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 9, 2025

    Greek Cypriot parties hail Turkish Cypriot mass protest

    Greek Cypriot political parties Disy and Akel on Wednesday hailed the gathering of 13,000 Turkish Cypriots on Tuesday night to protest against the legalisation of hijabs in public schools in the north. Disy spoke of an attempt on the part of the north’s …

    Source: Cyprus Mail - Uncategorized
  • Published on Apr 12, 2025

    Erdogan Faces His Toughest Challenge As Mass Protests Sweep Turkey; Can The Neo-Ottoman Sultan Silence His Critics Once ...

    More than a century ago, in 1908, the Young Turks revolutionary movement in the Ottoman Empire played a role in the democratization and modernization of Turkey. It ultimately led to the establishment of a constitutional government and initiated reforms …

    Source: The Eurasian Times - Uncategorized
  • Published on Apr 8, 2025

    13,000 Turkish Cypriots march against plan to legalise hijabs in schools

    An estimated 13,000 Turkish Cypriots took to the streets of northern Nicosia on Tuesday evening to protest against the ruling coalition’s attempts to legalise the wearing of hijabs and other religious garments by children at public schools in the north. …

    Source: Cyprus Mail - Uncategorized
  • Published on Apr 11, 2025

    FO° Talks: The New Geopolitical Landscape of the Middle East Writeup

    Atul Singh: Welcome to FO° Talks. With me is Gary Grappo. He’s the former chair of Fair Observer. He has been an ambassador for the US. He has had a glorious diplomatic career spanning many decades in many countries. He speaks many languages, and few …

    Source: Fair Observer - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 8, 2025

    Turkish Cypriot teachers protest against headscarf policy changes in schools

    Protests will take place across the occupied north on Tuesday evening as Turkish Cypriot teacher unions and dozens of civil society organisations demonstrate against decisions allowing the free use of headscarves in secondary education, reportedly under …

    Source: Philenews In-Cyprus - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 11, 2025

    When Identity Feels Illegal

    Growing up in Turkey as an Alevi and an atheist was not illegal—at least not on paper. But it felt like it. I learned early on which parts of myself needed to be hidden: my faith, my doubts, my questions. In school, I stayed silent when Sunni prayers were …

    Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 10, 2025

    Do Demonstrations Make a Difference?

    The onslaught of extreme and cruel proclamations and senseless actions carried out by the current administration in our country have left me and many others increasingly heartsick and alarmed. I feel deep concern for the suffering of hungry elders and …

    Source: Santa Barbara Independent - California - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 10, 2025

    Is this the end of Erdoğan?

    Freshly-shaved, in a pressed shirt and exhibiting the merest hint of a pot-belly from all those kebabs on the go, Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul, knotted his blue tie while standing in his dressing room at home. “Hundreds of police have gathered at …

    Source: Unherd - Center-right
  • Published on Apr 9, 2025

    FO° Exclusive: New Troubles in Gaza, Israel, Syria and Turkey

    Atul Singh: Alright, we move on now to New Troubles in Gaza, Israel, Syria and Turkey. And since Glenn has been the head of the Office of Transnational Threats, since Glenn was active in the War on Terror and Glenn has a lot of friends in Israel, and I’m …

    Source: Fair Observer - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 8, 2025

    Turkey’s Students Demand the Future

    Twelve years after a massive revolt shook the Turkish government to its core, masses of people throughout the country are rising up again to defy authoritarian backsliding. The earlier movement had taken its name from Gezi Park, the last central green …

    Source: Jacobin - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 8, 2025

    Opinion: The Deep State is real

    By Paul A. Heise The political lexicon has a new entry – "Deep State." It is a concept that comes entrenched in the mass of data, historical and analytical, that we use to understand how our government works. The popularization of the term is …

    Source: McDonough County Voice - Illinois - Label Pending
  • Published on Apr 8, 2025

    Ally to enemy: Turkey is no friend to the US

    Francis Bacon warned that “False friends are more dangerous than open enemies.” For roughly the past 20 years, America has been dealing with a questionable ally: Turkey. Since Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Justice and Development Party came to power in 2002 …

    Source: The California Courier - Center-right

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