Macroeconomic Monitor

2013.06.05

Mother tongue, manipulation and hypocrisy

The alleged idea of making the Turkish (or mother tongue) language "mandatory" in public schools has received a lot of attention in recent days. A line from a pre-election rally of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms was used by the two antagonistic-allies parties (Ataka and DPS) for another series of manipulations of sensitive electoral groups, which they ...

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