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ARTICLE · 18 DECEMBER 2015

Regulations Amended For Private Higher Education Institutions In Turkey

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Articles 4, 5 and 6 of the Amendment Regulation respectively amend Articles 25, 26 and 27 of the Regulation, regarding sanctions for non-compliance.

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The Regulation to Amend the Regulation on Private Higher Education Institutions ("Amendment Regulation") was published in Official Gazette number 29537 on 19 November 2015, entering into effect the same date. The Amendment Regulation expands the scope of measures that can be applied for non-compliance and removes certain financial benefits provided to private higher education institutions.

Article 3 of the Amendment Regulation changes Article 24 of the Regulation on Private Higher Education Institutions ("Former Regulation"). Private higher education institutions are subject to supervision and inspection of the Council of Higher Education with regard to educational, administrative, financial and economic matters. Under the Amendment Regulation, this role is now undertaken pursuant to the laws on higher education and the related legislation. The Council is entitled to inspect accounts, operations and activities, as well as properties of private higher education

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