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Teachers' Protest Regarding the Appointment System

September 21, 2026

The educational organizations POED, OELMEK, and OLTEK are planning a protest outside the Presidential Palace due to necessary changes in the appointment system. They accuse the Ministry of Education of not providing secure provisions for teachers who have been working for years. They argue that teachers are essential for the operation of schools, yet government policies leave them in a state of uncertainty. The organizations are calling for immediate solutions to end the instability regarding their job future. If progress is not made, they warn of a strong reaction.