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Turkish politician slams the government for violating women's rights

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Turkish politician slams the government for violating women's rights

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Fatma Bostan Unsal, one of the founders of the Turkish ruling party Justice and Development Party, asserted that over 13 million women wearing hijab are barred from contesting the parliamentary elections

A group of 57 women including journalists, academicians, politicians and artists called last week for the end of all restrictions regarding dress codes. 

Fatma Bostan Unsal, one of the founders of the Turkish ruling party Justice and Development Party, asserted that over 13 million women wearing hijab are barred from contesting the parliamentary elections

A group of 57 women including journalists, academicians, politicians and artists called last week for the end of all restrictions regarding dress codes.