#Azerbaijan

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Tension Rises Over Hijab Ban in Azerbaijan Schools as Turkey and Iran Criticize the Move

A fierce controversy has erupted in Azerbaijan over the implementation of a new school dress code effectively banning the hijab, despite the country having a 96 percent Muslim population. Strong reactions from Turkey and Iran have escalated diplomatic tensions in the region.

Oct 17, 2026

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