Original sentence: Despite these conflicts, Atatürk continues to be revered throughout Turkey and his principles remain the backbone of modern Turkish politics.Ethnic minorities such as Kurds have also sought to gain more cultural rights, which in the past, has been limited by the promotion of Turkish nationalism.In Turkey to this day Islam is still curbed and women are not allowed to wear their headscarves in public buildings.Some practicing Muslims found the idea of secularism as being against the teaching of Islam, and criticise the state for not allowing full freedom of religion.The emphasis placed on secularism and nationalism had also led to a degree of conflict within society
Edited sentence: Folklore is an important part of modern-day Turkish culture and includes dances and songs from every region of the Ottoman Empire.Muslims and ethnic minorities such as Greeks, Jews, Armenians Poles and Hungarians are free to practice their religions in their respective places of worship and in private.Secularism has made it possible for an ethnically diverse Turkish nation to find a common identity.The emphasis was placed on equality and secularism under the umbrella of a modern Turkish identity.This is why Atatürk continues to be revered throughout Turkey and his principles remain the backbone of modern Turkish culture and politics.To this day, wearing of religious symbols and attire is still curbed in public and government buildings