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CHEATING ALLEGATIONS MAR 2025 HIGH SCHOOL ENTRANCE EXAM
Inside Turkey Jul 18, 2025

CHEATING ALLEGATIONS MAR 2025 HIGH SCHOOL ENTRANCE EXAM

Allegations of widespread cheating in Turkey’s national High School Entrance Exam (LGS) have triggered a political storm, with opposition figures accusing the Education Ministry of negligence and a cover-up, while Minister Yusuf Tekin has forcefully rejected the claims, using inflammatory language to discredit critics. More than a month after the exam, a senior official from the ministry has been dismissed.

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