Social fabric roundup: Headscarf ban in sporting events lifted…Publishing in Turkey… New uniforms..alcohol ban at THY…

Turkish Airlines defends alcohol policy from Hurriyet Daily News Turkish Airlines (THY) released a statement Feb. 13 in response to the ongoing debate over company.. Turkey | Homicide Rate Goes Down from Mavi Boncuk by M.A.M List of countries by homicide rate by decade per year per 100,000 inhabitants. The reliability of underlying national homicide … Read more

EFD Rights Watch: “An informant offers to cooperate in the Dink murder probe:

  An informant offers to cooperate in the Dink murder probe: report from Hurriyet Daily News The Istanbul prosecutor investigating the murder of Hrant Dink received a letter Feb. 13 from an inmate claiming to have information on Dink?s killers *************** Iran MP criticizes Turkey’s ‘crackdown’ on journalists from Hurriyet Daily News Spokesperson for Iran?s … Read more

Council of Europe states “Ban will not lead to fewer abortions” A social fabric roundup…

Ban will not lead to fewer abortions: Council of Europe from Hurriyet Daily News Criminalizing abortion will not lead to fewer abortions, said the Deputy Secretary General…   Body Politics With An Islamic Touch: It Is Not the Time For Forgetting Foucault from The Istanbulian by Emre Kızılkaya The picture is the courtesy of “A … Read more