Turkmenistan has now banned women from driving cars

Just days after prohibiting citizens from owning or driving black cars, the president of Turkmenistan has implemented a ban on women driving.

According to reports from the country's news outlets, the president, Gerbanguly Berdymukhammedov, implanted the regulation after receiving accident statistics. When told that the majority of road accidents were caused by, or involved female drivers, the head of state 'resolved' the issue by banning them.

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