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Commentary/Esen Çağlar The five differences between the ministries of education in Turkey and the UK
Haber Resim
23/01/2012   "I actually wanted to continue writing on the issue of sidewalks as we are buried in snow. The municipal mentality that plows the snow on the roads does not care much about the sidewalks where pedestrians walk. But I will cover this in a lat [More]
Policy Note/Selim Koru & Jesper Åkesson Turkey’s English Deficit
Haber Resim
21/12/2011 "In a popular television comedy, a nervous character one night barges into his coworker’s apartment. 'It’s all over, over I tell you!' he shouts. Their company, he says, is being bought up by Americans. He drops on the sofa, hands covering his [More]
Commentary/Esen Çağlar: Being a top ten economy: are we dreaming? TEPAV Economic Policy Analyst Esen Çağlar assessed Turkey's aim to be a top-ten economy by 2023 in the light of a comparison of Turkey's performance with other countries in the list.
Haber Resim
14/11/2011   Çağlar assessed: "On a TV show recently, the program host was wandering through the streets of a rising Anatolian city, asking people how many weeks there were in a year. The majority of the respondents answered, “4 times 12, so 48 week [More]
TEPAV: "Higher Education Board Harms the Economy" TEPAV's research identified that the lack of autonomy across universities in Turkey affected innovation performance adversely.
Haber Resim
14/12/2010 ANKARA-TEPAV research aiming to shed light on the correlation between the higher education system in Turkey and competitiveness identified that the lack of autonomy across universities in Turkey affected innovation performance adversely. TEPAV pol [More]
Evaluation Note / Bengisu Özenç & Selin Arslanhan An Evaluation of PISA 2009 Results
Haber Resim
08/12/2010   "Turkey is amongst the countries who achieved the largest score improvements; however we could not make it to the upper level. In the assessment where 1 denotes the worst and 6 denotes the best performance, Turkey's level is 2 in all three c [More]