Question

• Wearing of the fez outlawed (1925).

• Turkish state declared secular (1928).
• Women received the right to vote and hold
office (1934).
Which idea was promoted by these actions taken
in Turkey?
(1) industrialization (3) ethnocentrism
(2) conservatism (4) westernization

Answer 1

The right answer is the last one: westernization. The fez was a traditional male headwear, and rejecting the fez, along with the other two events were actions taken to make turkey more secular, and particularly, westernized.