Erdogan, whose wife and daughters wear the head cover, promised to lift the ban ahead of Turkey's 2002 parliamentary elections in which the AKP first came to power.
Erdogan, čija supruga i kćerke nose marame, obećao je ukinuti zabranu uoči parlamentarnih izbora u Turskoj 2002. godine, na kojima je AKP prvi puta došla na vlast.