Turkish court rules women lawyers can wear headscarves

A Turkish court has ruled women lawyers can wear Islamic-style headscarves in court, repealing another ban on religious dress in the predominantly Muslim but secular country. Civil servants are still barred from wearing headscarves but the ruling removes that ban for lawyers.

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