Ramadan school activities spark secularism debate in Turkey

Teona Gherasim

"Is religion class actually being taught?" "Is another subject being taught instead of religion class?" "Are there insults against the president in classes?" These questions were reportedly asked by inspectors to students at a school in Turkey’s Izmir province. According to allegations raised in the country's parliament, the students ranged from fourth grade to the final year of high school. Education Minister Yusuf Tekin later argued in an interview on Turkish television that the action was a

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