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Diyanet's Inheritance Statement Sparks Outrage in Turkey

Turkey's Diyanet's recent Friday sermon asserting that denying daughters inheritance and their dissatisfaction with God's will is a human rights violation has drawn criticism, with Professor Şahin Filiz arguing this indirectly attacks modern equal inheritance laws and legitimizes existing inequaliti...

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Turkey's Influence Expands: New Mosque Opens in Tirana

Turkey's €30 million Namazgha Mosque in Tirana, Albania, opened in October 2024 after a 10-year construction delay linked to political demands; the appointment of a Turkish imam sparked controversy, highlighting Turkey's expanding influence in the Western Balkans.

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Turkey Grants Diyanet Extensive Powers to Censor Religious Materials

A new Turkish law grants the Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) broad powers to review and ban Quran translations and other religious materials, raising concerns about censorship and freedom of expression.

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Turkey Grants Religious Affairs Presidency Power to Ban, Destroy Quran Translations

Turkey's parliament passed a law granting the Presidency of Religious Affairs the power to seize and destroy Quran translations deemed objectionable, including online content, with a two-week appeal period and final decisions thereafter; theologians are criticizing this as an 'Inquisition law'.

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Turkish Friday Sermon Sparks Outrage Over Women's Inheritance Rights

A recent Friday sermon in Turkey, prepared by the Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet), sparked outrage by contradicting the 1926 Civil Code's equal inheritance rights for women, prompting protests from women's rights groups and opposition parties who see it as undermining secular legal framework...

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Turkish Women's Group Condemns Diyanet Sermon Targeting Women's Clothing

Turkey's DEM Party Women's Assembly strongly criticized Friday's sermon from the Presidency of Religious Affairs for targeting women's clothing and implicitly legitimizing violence against women, calling those involved complicit in crimes against women.

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Turkey's Diyanet Gains Control Over Quran Translations, Sparking Religious Freedom Concerns

Turkey's Diyanet, with a €3 billion budget and over 140,000 employees, now legally controls Quran translations, banning those deemed inconsistent with Islam, raising concerns about religious freedom amidst declining religiosity in the country.

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Turkish Law Grants Diyanet Authority to Censor Quran Translations

A new law in Turkey grants the Diyanet the power to review and destroy Quran translations it deems objectionable, raising concerns about religious censorship and limiting access to diverse interpretations of Islamic scripture.

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Turkey Expands Religious Affairs Directorate's Authority

Turkey's Parliament approved amendments broadening the Directorate of Religious Affairs' (Diyanet) powers to regulate religious publications, determine holidays, and offer spiritual guidance in various settings, including online content oversight with penalties for violations.

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