Higher Education in Turkey: Responding to Sustainable Development Agenda

The study aims to review the literature that analyses the history andcurrent situation of Higher Education (HE), henceforth known as HE, in Turkeyand to review HE agenda of the Government of Turkey in order to identify theextent to which it has responded to the sustainable development agenda. Thispa...

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Authors: Atar, Cihat (Author) ; Rahman, Shukran Abdul (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2019
In: Intellectual discourse
Year: 2019, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 335-351
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