Wednesday, February 28, 2007

University watchdog backs headscarf ban, co-efficients - Turkish Daily News Feb 28, 2007

"University watchdog backs headscarf ban, co-efficients
Wednesday, February 28, 2007

The headscarf ban in universities and the coefficients used to calculate university entrance examination points were legal and necessary, said Turkey's higher education watchdog in a report yesterday.The report, called “Turkey's Higher Education strategy” and prepared by the Higher Education Board (YÖK), was submitted to President Ahmet Necdet Sezer on Tuesday."

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