Thursday, March 30, 2017

Turkish teacher receives International Women of Courage Award from US - LOCAL

Turkish teacher receives International Women of Courage Award from US

WASHINGTON

A Turkish teacher whose actions led to the arrest of a principal for sexually abusing six girls between the ages of six and 11 received the International Women of Courage Award in Washington on March 29.

Saadet Özkan, a teacher from the western province of İzmir, received her award from U.S. first lady Melania Trump.

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