There was no immediate comment from the Turkish Airlines over the incident in Tehran. An open defiance of the headscarf law erupted into mass protests across Iran following the September 2022 ...

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The most recent case of a court ruling on wearing a headscarf in a private firm was in 1990, when a machine manufacturer in eastern Switzerland fired a Turkish worker for the same reason.