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===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ||
In Turkey, you do not need a prescription to purchase birth control. While the President Erdogan made headlines by advising Muslim families to avoid birth control, it is estimated that [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prevalence_of_birth_control 48% of Turkish women are using a modern contraceptive ]. | In Turkey, you do not need a prescription to purchase birth control. While the President Erdogan made headlines by advising Muslim families to avoid birth control, it is estimated that [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prevalence_of_birth_control 48% of Turkish women are using a modern contraceptive ]. According to a 1998 study, 63.9% of women practiced some form of birth control, with 4.4% on the pill, 19.8% with IUD and 24.4% practicing the pull-out method (http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0193123.html). | ||
===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||