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That Turkish guy you say is fundamentalist.. forbid women to wear headscarf

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Submitted by Brute (Sweden), Dec 16, 2014 at 07:57

Sounds very fundamentalist...
"During receptions at the presidential palace, Sezer refused to allow women wearing the headscarf to attend, resulting in the wives of Abdullah Gül and Erdoğan, Hayrünnisa Gül and Emine Erdoğan respectively, not attending the events."

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