Language and Literature Education in Azerbaijan and Turkey

Turkish world geography is a vast geography. In its broadest sense, it expands from Balkans in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east; from the Arctic Ocean in the North to Tibet in the South. The subject of our study is Azerbaijan which is one of the independent states in this geography. In the...

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Published in:Journal of Education and Training Studies
Main Author: Eskimen, Ayşe Derya
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Redfame Publishing 2018
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Online Access:https://redfame.com/journal/index.php/jets/article/view/3606
https://doi.org/10.11114/jets.v6i11.3606
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Summary:Turkish world geography is a vast geography. In its broadest sense, it expands from Balkans in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east; from the Arctic Ocean in the North to Tibet in the South. The subject of our study is Azerbaijan which is one of the independent states in this geography. In the study, similarities and differences of Turkish and Azerbaijan education system, language-literature education, curriculum, course books were analysed. Azerbaijan was chosen for the study since it is akin to Turkey in the sense of language and geography and it also takes the head in Turkish world in education and culture. In the collection of data, document review method was used and in the light of information acquired, positive aspects of both countries were used.