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TURKEY - NATIONAL DAY

TURKEY - NATIONAL DAY
A symbolic old Ottoman Empire military band called " Mehter " parades in the capital Ankara 29 October 2003. Turkey celebrated the 80th anniversary of its birth as a republic on Wednesday but the festivities were undermined by renewed tensions between the fiercely secular elite and the country's growing Islamic movement over a ban on women wearing the Islamic headscarf in public. AFP PHOTO / TARIK TINAZAY
TARIK TINAZAY / AFP
Document reference 000_PAR2003102912388
SLUG TURKEY - NATIONAL DAY
Creation date 10/29/2003 14:21 UTC
City/Country Ankara, Turkey
Credit TARIK TINAZAY / AFP
File size/pixels/dpi 7.93 Mb / 2048 x 1353 / 300 dpi

TURKEY - NATIONAL DAY

TURKEY - NATIONAL DAY
A symbolic old Ottoman Empire military band called " Mehter " parades in the capital Ankara 29 October 2003. Turkey celebrated the 80th anniversary of its birth as a republic on Wednesday but the festivities were undermined by renewed tensions between the fiercely secular elite and the country's growing Islamic movement over a ban on women wearing the Islamic headscarf in public. AFP PHOTO / TARIK TINAZAY
TARIK TINAZAY / AFP