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Tuğba Tekerek on the crisis in Turkish academia
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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Jan 30, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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Tuğba Tekerek on “Provincial Universities: The AK Party’s Backyard Campus" (İletişim). The book examines the government's push to open over 100 universities across Turkey over the past two decades, painting a picture of falling academic standards but increased outlets for the ruling party's religious nationalist ideology.
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Released:
Jan 30, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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