Sevgi Adak on anti-veiling campaigns in Turkey
Sep 26, 2022•45 min•Ep. 153
Episode description
Sevgi Adak on “Anti-Veiling Campaigns in Turkey: State, Society and Gender in the Early Republic” (IB Tauris/Bloomsbury). The book examines measures taken by the authorities against women’s veiling, as well as other forms of clothing, in the 1920s and 1930s.
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