In reality, Turkish generals are afraid of a woman's head covering. The generals are afraid of a woman's head covering Parliamentary rules do not specifically ban the wearing of hijab by Members of Parliament in the assembly chamber, although civil servants are forbidden to wear it and it is banned in schools and public buildings. Sister Kavakci dismissed a compromise proposal by Ecevit, which would allow her to wear the headscarf in the parliament building, but not in the plenary chamber. I am sticking to the constitution and the rules of this country. Because of this I have been running around in silly dresses for days now.
Some secularists go to extreme lengths to argue their point.
The law says men should wear a tie and a jacket. It doesn't mention trousers. It appears that she was guilty, in their eyes, of dressing too properly. But perhaps this is beyond the comprehension of the Kemalists who are weaned on anti-Islamic propaganda. I intend to take legal steps about this.