Show turks turk adopt sunday while the russian government has ha been trying to abolish sunday the turkish government has just adopted the western custom ot of observing the first day of the week in place of ottha the moslem friday as a day of rest it was found so awkward to have two tuch such days public offices in turkey closed on friday banks and most places of business closed on sunday so it was sensibly decreed that the example of the rest of europe should be followed even though it wax was christian |