I am woman, hear me pray
Istanbul's religious authorities have started an ambitious project to make the city's 3,100 mosques more friendly for women worshippers
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Turkey is undertaking this unusual project because it's more economically developed than other Muslim countries and women are more aware of their rights
Matthew Brunwasser
Matthew Brunwasser is an independent journalist based in Istanbul specializing in international affairs, human rights and investigative journalism. He has lived in the region for 10 years.
This story was originally written in English.