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09th
October 2004: Conference Program
Morning Session:
THE PLACE OF
HEADSCARF IN ISLAM, IN THE OTHER RELIGIONS AND CIVILIZATIONS
10.00 am: Opening Speech
by “Freedom For Headscarf” group
10.30 am: The beginning of
the first session
Speakers: (Renowned
writers and scholars)
>> Abdullah
Yıldız - “Headscarf in human nature”
>> Mustafa
İSLAMOGLU “ The place and essence of headscarf in the Islamic
community and the changing process in Muslim perception”
11.30
am: BREAK
11.45 am :
Second
session:
THE PLACE OF HEADSCARF IN HISTORY
AND SOCIAL LIFE
Speakers:
(Renowned for their knowledge in
social sciences and modernism)
>> Ali Bulaç -
"Headscarf, Public Place, Freedom of Religion and Conscience"
>> Sibel
Cantemir - "The change of women’s clothes in later Ottoman
Period"
>> Nazife Şişman - "Modernism and Headscarf"
>> Hasibe Turan- "The rise of Islam and
Headscarf"
12.45 pm: BREAK
01.00 pm:
Third
Session: THE
HEADSCARF BAN DURING THE REPUBLICAN HISTORY OF TURKEY
Speakers:
>> Cihan AKTAŞ ( renowned writer ) - The
first ban applications till 1997
>> Gülden Sönmez (a lawyer and ex- president
assistant of MAZLUMDER ) - The applications after 1997 till
today
02.00 pm: LUNCH BREAK
03.00pm:
Fourth
Session:
THE METHODS APPLIED AGAINST HEADSCARF BAN TO GET THE RIGHTS
BACK
Speakers:
Speakers include members from
organisations founded after headscarf ban (1997), working for
those whose rights have been violated by the ban in Turkey.
Freedom For Headscarf Group
>> AKDER : Organisation against Women
Discrimination
>> OZGURDER : Organisation for Free
Education and Thought
>> MAZLUMDER : Organisation of Human Rights
and solidarity for oppressed people
>> ÖNDER : Organisation founded by and for
the students of Religious High Schools in Turkey
>> Muharrem BALCI : (lawyer) - The Legal
Processes
>> Fatma BENLİ : (lawyer) -
Applications to the European Human Rights Court
05.00 pm: THE END OF
THE FIRST DAY
10th
October 2004: Conference Program
10.00
am:
First session:
TITLE:
THE STORIES AND EXPERIENCES OF THOSE WHO SUFFERED UNDER THE
HEADSCARF BAN
Speakers include:
>> Students
From the Universities of - Marmara, Istanbul and Vienna
>> Students
from (Imam-Khatip High Schools)
>> Teachers
>> Lawyers
>> Doctors
>> Merva
KAVAKÇI (an ex- member of the Grand National Assembly of
Turkey- She wanted to enter the assembly with her headscarf
but was driven away from the assembly)
13.00pm: LUNCH BREAK
02.00pm:
Second
session: : THE
INTERNATIONAL DIMENSION OF HEADSCARF BAN
Speakers:
>> Rıdvan KAYA:
(From OZGURDER) - The Hijab ban in Tunisia, Europe and other
parts of the world
>> Yusra
Khreegi -
The Headscarf Ban in Tunisia and Recent Situation in
Europe
02.45pm: BREAK
03.00pm:
second session:
SOLUTION SUGGESTIONS AND WISHES
Speakers:
Speakers include; writers,
presidents and representatives of Islamic newspapers and
magazines.
>> Kenan ALPAY - from HAKSÖZ (Islamic
magazine)
>> Muharrem Balcı- (lawyer)
>> Şemsettin ÖZDEMİR - from UMRAN (Islamic
magazine)
>> Şeref Malkoç- Ex-Deputy of Saadet Party
>> Gürsoy Erol - Member of Parliament --- AK
party
04.10: BREAK
>> Sibel ERASLAN : VAKİT newspaper
>> Kazim GÜLEÇYÜZ : YENİ ASYA newspaper
>> Abdurrahman DiLiPAK : renowned writer
from VAKİT newspaper
>> Ekrem Kiziltaş: Milli Gazete newspaper
06.00pm
: CLOSING SPEECH (by Freedom For Headscarf Group)
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