This is sad news; another country takes another step away from the rational approach of science. At least, according to the article, students at university will hear about Darwin. Also from the article:-
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[In Turkey] the theory was not well taught anyhow: "Once the teacher asked us who believed in evolutionary theory. I raised my hand. The teacher said: 'Are you a monkey then?'"
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What a horrible way to "teach" -inviting children to give their opinion, then holding them up to ridicule for doing so. I bet that poor kid thought twice about ever raising his hand again.