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Over 100 students in Çanakkale kicked out of state dormitory after failing to pay fees

Over 100 students in Çanakkale kicked out of state dormitory after failing to pay fees

Students who failed to pay their fees now have to get permission every week to stay at the dormitory as "guests."

11 November 2021 Melissa Feza Katlar

Erdoğan targets students, again: ‘Terrorist types’

Erdoğan targets students, again: ‘Terrorist types’

President Erdoğan has once again denied the problems about dormitories and housing in Turkey, saying that "they cannot leave the universities to “terror-like” students.

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

Students stripped of scholarships, expelled from dorm after protesting for Gülistan Doku

Students stripped of scholarships, expelled from dorm after protesting for Gülistan Doku

Doku went missing on January 5 in the southeastern province of Dersim.

Over 17 Thousand People in Quarantine in Turkey, Says Minister Kasapoğlu

Over 17 Thousand People in Quarantine in Turkey, Says Minister Kasapoğlu

Minister of Youth and Sports Mehmet Kasapoğlu has announced that a total of 17,506 citizens are currently in isolation at dormitories across 76 of 81 provinces in Turkey.