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24 March, 2017The TRNC has overcome embargoes in the field of Higher Education”
TRNC Minister of National Education and Culture Özdemir Berova stated that the TRNC has become an education island where international students from 140 different countries are studying as a result of the successful steps taken to foster and encourage the field of higher education in this country.
Minister Berova stated that embargoes imposed on the TRNC have been overcome with the support of Turkey and added that students who graduated from the TRNC universities have gone on to achieve notable success in their respective fields in their home countries.
In his speech at “EURIE 2017 Eurasia Higher Education Summit” in İstanbul, Berova stated that 93 thousand students are studying at the TRNC’s 15 universities, 40 thousand students received education in 2009, and 12 thousand TRNC citizens, 54 thousand Turkish citizens and 27 thousand citizens from other countries around the world are studying at universities in the TRNC in 2017.