ReportTurkey | Middle East

The Erdogan Revolution in the Turkish Curriculum Textbooks

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has made significant changes to Turkeys state-approved school textbooks since taking power in 2003. This report is the fourth undertaken...

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BriefTurkey | Middle East

Kurdish Education in Turkey: A Joint Responsibility

Turkish elites often see Kurds as posing a mortal threat to their homeland’s territorial integrity. Kurdish elites often harbor pan-Kurdish dreams of their own. The...

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ReportTurkey | Middle East

Two Languages One Country: Turkeys Elective Kurdish Curriculum

The Kurdish textbooks appear at first glance to be simple and straightforward, no more than very little elective training in a minority populations mother tongue....

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ReportTurkey | Middle East

NEIGHBORS AND RIVALS: CHINA IN TURKEYS EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM

In July 2015, protesters throughout Turkey burned Chinas flag, along with effigies of the late Chinese leader Mao Zedong. On the same day, a group...

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ReportTurkey | Middle East

TURKEYS CURICULUM UNDER ERDOGAN: THE EVOLUTION OF TURKISH IDENTITY

This well-timed report monitors Turkish school textbooks published since the AKPs (Justice and Development Party) rise to power from 200215, with special emphasis on recent...

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