31.10.2018

Protection of academic heritage in the Middle East

DAILY SABAH

Prof.Dr. Ali Güneş

Last week, the Council of Turkish Higher Education (YÖK) hosted under the auspices of the presidency of the Turkish republic an important conference titled the "Project for Protecting Academic Heritage in the Middle East." In collaboration with the Turkish Radio Television Corporation (TRT) and Anadolu Agency (AA), the project was coordinated by professor Zeliha Kocak Tufan, a member of YÖK's supervisory board, and the conference was attended by Vice President Fuat Oktay, YÖK's head Yekta Saraç, ambassadors, rectors and representatives of Turkish universities, along with Syrian academicians and Syrian students living in Turkey.

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