
It is “unacceptable to use a child to politicise religion” , Serdar Denktash, the son of influential late Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash, said on Saturday, in response to the ongoing controversy over whether children should be allowed to wear hijabs at Turkish Cypriot schools.
“Of course, the family of any child has the right to say, ‘we are a strait-laced family, we want our daughter to cover her head’.