Leader of the Victory Party, Özdağ: Yusuf Tekin was my student.

The Minister of National Education, Yusuf Tekin, was said to be a student of Ümit Özdağ, the Chairman of the Victory Party, who stated, "Yusuf Tekin was my student in my class during his doctoral studies. How did he pass, I wonder? I am surprised. It seems I did not read his paper correctly."

YUSUF TEKİN WAS ÜMİT ÖZDAĞ'S STUDENT

The Minister of National Education, Yusuf Tekin, sparked a new debate with his secularism statement. While strong reactions arose from the opposition against Tekin, Ümit Özdağ, the Chairman of the Victory Party, made a striking statement.

"HOW DID HE PASS, I WONDER?"

Speaking at the 2nd Ordinary Congress of his party's Istanbul Provincial Presidency, Ümit Özdağ announced that Minister Yusuf Tekin was his student. Özdağ stated: "Now let me share one more thing with you. Yusuf Tekin was my student in my class during his doctoral studies. How did he pass, I wonder? I am surprised."

"IT SEEMS I DID NOT READ HIS PAPER CORRECTLY"

It seems I did not read his paper correctly. He also wrote his doctoral thesis alongside Mümtazer Türköne. It is clear what kind of thesis he wrote."