Gül has also improved relations with Armenia, but has come under fire for introducing Islamist influence into, for 10 points, what officially secular, American-allied country with territory in both Asia and Europe?
In 2008, this country's Constitutional Court reversed an attempt by the ruling Justice and Development Party to allow headscarves in universities. Its Republican People's Party boycotted the swearing-in of president Abdullah Gul, who, along with premier (*) Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has made ending the conflicted status of Cyprus a priority. Gül has also improved relations with Armenia, but has come under fire for introducing Islamist influence into, for 10 points, what officially secular, American-allied country with territory in both Asia and Europe?
In 2008, this country's Constitutional Court reversed an attempt by the ruling Justice and Development Party to allow headscarves in universities.
Republic of {Turkey} [or {Turkiye Cumhuriyeti}]