Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has removed the chairman of Turkey’s Higher Education Board (YÖK), Yekta Saraç, from his position and appointed him as...
Turkey will reopen universities on Oct. 1 with measures in place to counter the coronavirus, the country’s higher education board announced on Friday, the...
Turkey’s Higher Education board (YÖK) has dismissed Hüseyin Bağ, the rector of the Pamukkale University, who was accused of attempting to employ his wife...
The
National Education Committee in the Turkish parliament has approved a bill that
provides for the dismissal of academic personnel at universities for “disseminating
terrorist propaganda,” the...
Turkey’s
Higher Education Board (YÖK) has decided to temporarily revoke the operating
license of Şehir University and transfer its administration to Marmara
University as a guarantor, BBC...
Turkish
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called for the establishment of all-female
universities, ordering the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) to work towards
that end, the T24...
The Turkish government issued a decree immediately
after a failed coup in 2016 and ordered the closure of 15 universities
affiliated with the faith-based Gülen movement,...
Turkey’s Constitutional Court on Thursday re-elected Zühtü Arslan as its president, according to the Hürriyet Daily News.
Arslan received the support of nine members in...
Turkey's Higher Education Board (YÖK) has announced that Noémi Levy-Aksu, an assistant professor of history at Turkey’s prestigious Boğaziçi University, who was dismissed from...
Turkey's Higher Education Board (YÖK) has cancelled the work permit of a British academic, Chris Stephenson, who signed a peace declaration which in early...
Turkey's Higher Education Board (YÖK) has said the names of academics who are purged from universities through controversial government decrees are determined by the...
