Arslan Özdemir

Sosyolog, Eğitimci, Yazar

Arslan Özdemir

The OECD reality: Are the numbers speaking, or is the perception being managed?

The OECD reality: Are the numbers speaking, or is the perception being managed?

School buildings may have exceeded the OECD level; but it does not yet seem possible to form the same sentence with the same ease for the academic output of the student.

Arslan Özdemir

Vocational Education Centers: The reproduction of class inequality through education

Vocational Education Centers: The reproduction of class inequality through education

While upper-class families steer their children toward knowledge, academia, and secure futures, children from lower-class families are condemned at an early age to work, insecurity, and narrow life prospects.

10 February 2026

Arslan Özdemir

The school meal problem in Turkey: Lack of education brought by hunger

The school meal problem in Turkey: Lack of education brought by hunger

A hungry child cannot learn; a child who cannot learn cannot become an equal citizen of the future.

30 September 2025