Religion and the state in Turkish universities
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This book explores educational and cultural experiences of "part-time unveilers" during their degree programs in public institutions in Turkey. The term "part-time unveiler" is coined to refer to undergraduate female students who cover their hair in their private lives, but who remove the headscarf while at a Turkish university as a result of the higher education headscarf ban policy. The book is based on a qualitative study that involved one-on-one interviews with thirty participants. The book highlights how part-time unveilers understand and negotiate the policy, the challenges and opportuni.
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Joseph Anthony Camilleri
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Ruwan Palapathwala
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Luca Anceschi
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Fatma Nevra Seggie
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Andrew Wicking
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