
Two university students who distributed leaflets demanding the resignation of Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin were detained in Kocaeli.
Two university students who distributed leaflets demanding the resignation of Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin in Kocaeli were detained and taken to the Provincial Police Department.
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Protests and leaflet distribution against Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin continue in different cities across Türkiye.
Two university students, who distributed leaflets demanding the resignation of the Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin in front of a high school in Kocaeli yesterday, were detained from their homes and dormitories this morning. It was learned that the detained young people were taken to the Provincial Police Department.
According to Evrensel's report, in the distributed declaration, it is stated that one of the common demands of 17 million students in Turkey is the resignation of Minister Yusuf Tekin, and attention is drawn to unqualified education in schools, increasing expenses and life safety problems.
WHAT WAS WRITTEN IN THE NOTIFICATION?
"In 3 steps! How can Yusuf Tekin be made to resign?", distributed by students who are said to be members of Emek Youth and cited as a reason for detention. The declaration titled "Millions of students know very well: Yusuf Tekin is responsible for not receiving a proper education in schools and fearing for our lives. Then talking is not enough, action must be taken."
TIP STUDENTS WERE ALSO TAKEN INTO DETENTION
Before Minister Yusuf Tekin's visit to Kadıköy High School in Istanbul, he said: "He will come to us, otherwise there will be no peace for you! Yusuf Tekin resign!" Nevin Tekin and Nehir Dizdar, university students from TİP who hung the banner, were also arrested on October 25. Four university students who protested the arrest of Dizdar and Tekin were also detained and released with an international travel ban. The arrested students were released on October 28.
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The detained students are referred to the courthouse after their statements to the police.
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