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An educational committee under Education Ministry approved the removal of a class in hotel managements and tourism school related to “serving alcohol and preparing cocktails”.

Waiting for an assignment for 2 years, Kurdish-language teachers have reacted against the education ministry’s opening of only 18 permanent positions.

Turkey’s Ministry of National Education of Turkey prepared a manual book that aimed to teach children about forbidden intimacy in Religious Culture and Morale Knowledge class. The manual draft was prepared for both genders.

While Education Ministry authorities have reportedly suspended a teacher for throwing eggs at PM’s convoy, a former harassment convict was assigned to a teaching position.

As prominent bookstores close down one by one across Turkey, Publishers’ Union Chairperson Metin Celal reiterated the fact that no protection measures have been taken by officials. “Free textbook campaigns victimize bookstores,” he said.

The parliament has legislated an amendment that allowed parents to postpone the school start date of 66 to 68 month old children up to one year.