The Turkish parliament voted on Saturday to pass a pair of constitutional amendments that would allow Muslim female students who wear head scarves as a profession of their religious faith to do so on ...

The Penn Museum will host a hands-on workshop June 23. Artist and musician Richard Aldorasi will instruct the class on Turkish marbling. Attendees will use the technique to create wearable art. Each ...

Sixteen Turkish academics resigned from their posts today in protest of the way in which Turkey’s president, Abdullah Gul, handled the appointments this week of rectors at 21 universities, according ...

ANKARA, Turkey – Parliament has voted to amend the constitution to lift a decades-old ban on Islamic head scarves at Turkey's universities, despite fierce opposition from the secular establishment.

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- The Los Angeles Kings have apologized for selling scarves made in Turkey during Armenian Heritage Night last month. "We, the LA Kings and our partners at Rank & Rally want to ...

ANKARA, Turkey – A bill that would lift a decades-old ban on women wearing head scarves at universities was submitted to Turkey's Parliament Tuesday. The move worried secularists, who fear the ...

ANKARA, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Four female lawmakers from Turkey's Islamist-rooted ruling party plan to wear their Islamic head scarves in parliament on Thursday in a challenge to the country's secular ...

ANKARA (Reuters) - Four female lawmakers from Turkey's Islamist-rooted ruling party wore Islamic head scarves in parliament on Thursday in a challenge to the country's secular tradition. Fellow ...