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Турският опит в управлението и реформирането на висшето образование
The Turkish Experience in Higher Education Governance and Reform

Author(s): Kemal Gürüz
Subject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Фондация за хуманитарни и социални изследвания - София
Keywords: higher education; dovenance model; reform; university; academic staff

Summary/Abstract: The Turkish higher education system today comprises 53 state and 24 private universities, with over 2 million students, about 80,000 academic staff and a gross enrolment ratio of about 37%, up from 6% 25 years ago. This paper is concerned with the origins and the evolution of the system, with particular emphasis on differentiation and diversification of institutions and the various governance models practiced in different periods. Statistics are presented that show the growth in student and staff numbers, the number of publications by staff and the variation in expenditures in different years.

  • Issue Year: 2006
  • Issue No: 21
  • Page Range: 121-140
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Bulgarian