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MEB responds to claims that 'summer vacation is being shortened': It does not reflect the truth

Reports were published on various social media sites claiming that the Ministry of National Education would shorten the summer vacation by about 20 days. Following these reports, the MEB issued a statement announcing that no such decision has been made.

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MEB responds to claims that 'summer vacation is being shortened': It does not reflect the truth

Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin was alleged to have announced that the summer vacation period would be shortened by about 20 days.

According to the claims, the decision in question would be effective for the 2025-26 academic year.

It was further alleged that Minister Tekin stated that class hours would be shortened due to intense complaints from teachers.

NEW ACADEMIC YEAR CALENDAR

The 2024-2025 academic year calendar will be as follows:

1st Term mid-term break: November 11-15, 2024

Semester break: January 20, 2025 – January 31, 2025

2nd Term mid-term break: March 31, 2025 – April 4, 2025

Start of summer vacation: September 9, 2024

End of summer vacation: June 20, 2025

Details regarding new regulations will be announced more clearly in the coming period. Students, parents, and educators will make their preparations according to these changes.

STATEMENT FROM THE MINISTRY OF NATIONAL EDUCATION

In a written statement issued by the Ministry of National Education regarding the claims that the summer vacation would be shortened, it was noted that reports were circulating on certain websites and social media accounts, and it was conveyed that there is no such decision or statement from them, and that the reports do not reflect the truth.


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