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d in a jet-black scarf is walking down the street;
she is talking to herself and thinking. Something is troubling her.
2. The woman takes off her scarf and proclaims her independence.
Now she is scarfless and happy.
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3. The woman’s familyher fiancéher relativesand several bearded
Muslim men oppose her independence and demand that she put
her scarf back onwhereupon in a fit of righteous rage the
woman burns it.
4. The neatly beardedprayer-bead-clutching religious fanatics
outraged by this show of independenceturn violent.
5. Just as they are dragging the woman off by her hair to kill her
the brave young soldiers of the Republic burst onto the scene
and save her.
From the mid-thirties through the early years of the Second World
War (when it was known as My Fatherland or My Scarf )this short play was
performed frequently in lycées and town halls all over Anatoliaand it
was very popular with westernizing state officials eager to free women
from the scarf and other forms of religious coercion. But after the fifties
when the ardent patriotism of the Kemalist period had given way to
something less intensethe piece was forgotten. When I caught up with
her years later in a sound studioFund [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]yilai:
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