The First Reaction to the Council of Higher Education's (YÖK) Ban on Social Media Income: Prof. Dr. Behçet Yalın Özkara Is Resigning From His Academic Position.

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Following the Higher Education Council's ban on social media income for academics, Professor Dr. Behçet Yalın Özkara, who consulted his followers about the future of his YouTube channel, announced his final decision. As a result of the vote, Özkara announced that he would resign from his professorship at the state university and donate the approximately 6 million TL accumulated within the channel to non-governmental organizations.

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Following the Higher Education Council (YÖK) regulation limiting academics from earning income from social media, Professor Behçet Yalın Özkara, after consulting his followers, announced the results of the vote. Özkara announced that he would be resigning from his academic position and donating the 6 million TL accumulated on his channel.

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Following the regulation regarding academics earning income from digital platforms, Prof. Dr. Behçet Yalın Özkara, who asked his followers about the future of his YouTube channel, announced his decision.

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Following the Council of Higher Education's (YÖK) decision to ban academics from earning income from digital platforms, Prof. Dr. Behçet Yalın Özkara made a radical decision! After conducting a poll among his followers, Özkara announced that he would resign from his professorship at the state university and continue his YouTube broadcasting career.

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Following the Council of Higher Education's (YÖK) ban on academics earning income from social media, Prof. Dr. Behçet Yalın Özkara made his decision. Özkara announced that he would resign from his academic position in response to requests from his followers.

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Following the decision regarding academics' YouTube income, some broadcasts were suspended. Professor Dr. Özkara, who has 1.2 million followers, decided to leave the university.