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Protest Against Yusuf Tekin During Budget Discussions: 'Do Your Show Outside' Outburst Raises Tensions.

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Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin faced protests from opposition MPs in the Planning and Budget Committee, where the 2027 budget was being discussed. Tahsin Ocaklı, a New Party MP from Rize, held a sign reading "Yusuf Tekin resign," while MPs from the Democratic Party also reacted against Minister Tekin over the workplace fatalities at MESEM (Vocational Training Centers). Tekin's statement, "Do your show outside," further escalated tens…

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Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin faced protests from opposition MPs in the Planning and Budget Committee, where the 2027 budget was being discussed. Tahsin Ocaklı, a New Party MP from Rize, held a sign reading "Yusuf Tekin resign," while MPs from the Democratic Party also reacted against Minister Tekin over the workplace fatalities at MESEM (Vocational Training Centers). Tekin's statement, "Do your show outside," further escalated tens…

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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During the discussion of the Ministry of National Education's 2027 budget in the Parliament's Planning and Budget Committee, Yılmaz Hun, the DEM Party's Iğdır Member of Parliament, stated that there were 9,950 work accidents and 37 student deaths in Vocational Training Centers (MESEM) during the 2025-2026 period. Hun requested that the Ministry disclose the inspections and the preventive measures taken before the accidents.

BOLD - The Grand National Assembly's Planning and Budget Committee met to discuss the Ministry of National Education's budget for 2027. In addition to the Ministry of National Education, the budgets of the Council of Higher Education (YÖK), the Student Selection and Placement Center (ÖSYM), the Higher Education Quality Board, and universities were also discussed at the meeting. Tahsin Ocaklı, the Rize MP from the New Party, attended the committe…

During a meeting of the Parliament's Planning and Budget Committee, Ahmet Vehbi Bakırlıoğlu of the New Party said, "Mr. Minister, our young people are imprisoned for exercising their constitutional rights. Are you at peace? Children are dying in MESEM," to which Minister Tekin responded, "Put your show outside."

During the committee meeting where the Ministry of National Education's 2027 budget was discussed, the opposition called on Minister Yusuf Tekin to resign due to child deaths in MESEM (Vocational Training Centers). Some MPs refused to shake Tekin's hand; Tekin said, "I won't be able to sleep until morning."

A debate over Vocational Training Centers (MESEM) erupted during the ongoing budget discussions for the Ministry of National Education for 2027 in the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) Planning and Budget Committee. Responding to criticisms from opposition MPs regarding workplace accidents and deaths within MESEM, Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin stated, "Do your show outside."

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