Sunday, June 21, 2009

TURKEY: 1.3 million students sit for entrance exam

"TURKEY: 1.3 million students sit for entrance exam
21 June 2009
Issue: 0081

The Student Selection Exam (ÖSS), required for acceptance into universities throughout Turkey, was held last weekend for the final time in its current format. A total of 1,349,423 students left home early in the morning last Sunday to take the ÖSS, which began at 09h30 throughout the country as well as in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, reports Today's Zaman."

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