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Turkish Cypriots protest hijab law as Erdogan visits amid fears of ‘Islamisation’ and corruption cover-ups
05 May 2025 19:03 GMT
… protest a new regulation allowing Islamic headscarves in secondary schools—part of … to mess with our girls’ headscarves… you will find us against …
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In Cyprus, Turkish Cypriots protest against the Islamization of their education system
04 May 2025 21:50 GMT
… Islam on their society by attacking the secular foundations of their education … particularly through reforms in education deemed religious.
The protest … at religious dictation in education.
The conflict between … the decision to allow headscarves in schools has …
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Panic in Cyprus as protests over headscarves and Islam reach boiling point
04 May 2025 16:04 GMT
Thousands of Turkish Cypriots took to the streets in the northern half of Nicosia on Friday to protest against attempts by the government to make the country more Islamic. The protest was the latest in a series of demonstrations organised by trade unions, …
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Tensions rise as Erdogan pushes Islamist agenda in occupied North
04 May 2025 13:29 GMT
… is a new regulation allowing headscarves in public schools, a move … ’s government to promote political Islam in a society that has … to mess with our girls’ headscarves in northern Cyprus, I am …
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‘You’ll fail’ – Turkey President, Erdoğan warns those against Islamization of northern Cyprus
04 May 2025 06:49 GMT
… least a controversial law allowing headscarves to be worn in … mess with our girls’ headscarves in the Turkish republic of … heads the Cyprus Turkish secondary education teachers’ trade union, said … was tantamount to imposing political Islam on a society that …
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Erdoğan tells protesters against Islamification in northern Cyprus they will fail
03 May 2025 22:00 GMT
… least a controversial law allowing headscarves to be worn in … heads the Cyprus Turkish secondary education teachers’ trade union, said … and political science at the University of Nicosia in the … the law protects students from discrimination.
“If we are to …
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Turkish Cypriots protest over what they say is Turkey’s introduction of Islam into education system
02 May 2025 19:52 GMT
… the introduction of Islam into the education system.
The protest … lifted a ban on wearing headscarves in high schools. Teachers … the Turkish Cypriot Secondary Education Teachers’ Union KTOEÖS and … to deepen the political Islam domination over the Turkish …
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Turkish Cypriots march through north Nicosia in protest at the breakaway government's decision to allow pupils to wear Islamic headscarves in secondary schools.
02 May 2025 21:13 GMT
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Erdogan declares Turkish claim over occupied Cyprus: “We are the owners of this land”
04 May 2025 06:16 GMT
… the recent reintroduction of the Islamic headscarf in schools, calling for … compatriots. Recent protests over the headscarf issue are just one sign of …
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Turkish Cypriots protest new rule allowing hijab in school
02 May 2025 20:27 GMT
… allowing pupils to wear Islamic headscarves in secondary schools, a … "This is a religious symbol. A child under the … saying it protects students from discrimination.
"In this … scientist at Eastern Mediterranean University.
Many residents draw …