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Sevgi Adak on anti-veiling campaigns in Turkey
Episode 153

Sevgi Adak on anti-veiling campaigns in Turkey

Turkey Book Talk

September 26, 202245m 23s

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Show Notes

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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