The Higher Education Council (YÖK) has renewed the procedures and principles regarding the employment of international faculty members. In recruiting faculty members to work in language preparation classes, the main language criterion will no longer be considered sufficient, and new criteria such as academic background, work experience and international certificates will be sought. The faculty members came from different countries working in Turkey evaluated the criteria to be applied for the proposals to be made as from January 20.
The faculty members who approve the decision of YÖK emphasized that academicians should constantly improve themselves for quality. The international lecturers stated that Turkish students are open to learning and work hard, and expressed that they are here because they loved Turkey especially Istanbul. They emphasized the importance of speaking English mentioning that academic culture in Turkey is well-improved.
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