Jamestown Foundation Issues Commentary: Baku's Hijab Ban Sparks Protests in Azerbaijan and Creates Problems With Turkiye
October 23, 2026
October 23, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary on Oct. 22, 2026, in the foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor:
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Baku's Hijab Ban Sparks Protests in Azerbaijan and Creates Problems With Turkiye
Paul Goble
Executive Summary:
* Baku's September 21 decision to ban the wearing of the hijab by pupils and teachers in Azerbaijani state schools and the protests that have followed have had a . . .
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Baku's Hijab Ban Sparks Protests in Azerbaijan and Creates Problems With Turkiye
Paul Goble
Executive Summary:
* Baku's September 21 decision to ban the wearing of the hijab by pupils and teachers in Azerbaijani state schools and the protests that have followed have had a . . .