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İYİ Party’s Akşener: 35 percent of dorms belong to foundations, associations

İYİ Party’s Akşener: 35 percent of dorms belong to foundations, associations

“Even the number of private dormitories manifests how the government forces our students to stay in the dorms of some associations and foundations,” says opposition İYİ Party Chair Meral Akşener.

19 January 2022

20 state dormitories closed in Turkey in a year

HOUSING PROBLEM AT UNIVERSITIES

20 state dormitories closed in Turkey in a year

Amid university students’ protests for affordable housing, the Social Democracy Foundation Youth Organization (SODEV Youth) has released a report on state dormitories in Turkey: “There are 32 students per bed in İstanbul and 11 in Ankara.”

28 September 2021

Presidency of Religious Affairs appoints 922 ‘spiritual counsellors’ to state dorms

Presidency of Religious Affairs appoints 922 ‘spiritual counsellors’ to state dorms

The Presidency of Religious Affairs has appointed 922 spiritual counsellors to the student dormitories affiliated with the Credit and Dormitories Institution (KYK). The counsellors have started working.

9 September 2020

Gag Order on Dorm Fire Killing 12 Including 11 Children

Gag Order on Dorm Fire Killing 12 Including 11 Children

A gag order has been issued on fire that broke out in a dorm in which 12 people including 11 children have lost their lives in Adana.

30 November 2016