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Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who went on to study economics, and around one-third of his party's deputies attended imam-hatip schools.
TODAY'S ZAMAN :: News SIMON AKAM 2010
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Last month, Afghan Education Minister Farooq Wardak visited an imam-hatip school in Ankara and declared the system could be a model for moderate religious education in his country.
TODAY'S ZAMAN :: News SIMON AKAM 2010
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A revised system of university credits introduced in the late 1990s puts imam-hatip students seeking to study non-religious subjects at university at a disadvantage.
TODAY'S ZAMAN :: News SIMON AKAM 2010
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In imam-hatip institutions, as in every school in the country, images of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Turkish Republic, are on display.
TODAY'S ZAMAN :: News SIMON AKAM 2010
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Modifications after 1997 meant that -- unless they chose to study religion -- imam-hatip students found their grades devalued against those of applicants from conventional schools.
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Originally founded to educate Muslim religious functionaries in the 1920s, the imam-hatip syllabus devotes only around 40 percent of study to religious subjects such as Arabic, Islamic jurisprudence and rhetoric.
TODAY'S ZAMAN :: News SIMON AKAM 2010
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The system has been the subject of harsh criticism in Turkey as it is unfair toward graduates of vocational schools -- including imam-hatip schools, which have a curriculum that includes religious education -- who want to study at universities.
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The coefficient system was introduced during the Feb. 28 postmodern coup period in an attempt to keep students from religious imam-hatip schools -- classified as vocational schools
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The Council of State Department No: 8 halted the execution of a new coefficient practice of the Higher Board of Education (YOK) that narrowed differences in university entrance exams for students of all vocational schools, including the imam hatip schools (giving theological education).
TODAY'S ZAMAN :: News THE ANATOLIA NEWS AGENCY 2010
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In his office close to the Golden Horn inlet of the Bosporus, former imam-hatip pupil Hüseyin Korkut believes the schools could work abroad if they remain true to "Islamic values."
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