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Title

Astronomy in Modern Turkey

Abstract

Present-day astronomy and its development in the recent history of Turkey are described. Current astronomy education in modern-day Turkish Republic from primary to high schools, including modern-day university education is discussed. Astronomical and space research together with the existing observatories and present-day Turkish astronomy in the global state is presented.

Date

01/01/2013

Citation

Eker, Z., Demircan, O., Kirbiyik, Halil, & Bilir, S. (2013). Astronomy in Modern Turkey. Organizations, People and Strategies in Astronomy Vol. 2, 195–216.

Type of Publication

Edited Book Chapter

Author(s)

Eker, Zeki | Demircan, Osman | Kirbiyik, Halil | Bilir, Selcuk

Editor(s)

Heck, Andre

Methodology

Blank

Research Setting

Other

Target Group

Multi-aged groups

Institution(s)

Tubitak National Observatory | Canakkale 18 March University | Canakkale 18 March University | Middle East Technical University

Book Title

Organizations, People and Strategies in Astronomy

Publisher

Venngeist

Volume

2

ISBN

978-2-9542677-1-5

Nation(s) of Study

Turkey

Language

English

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