Teacher identity and current teacher education policy challenges in Turkey

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A. C. Karaman, “Teacher identity and current teacher education policy challenges in Turkey,” 2016, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://convention2.allacademic.com/one/aera/aera16/index.php?cmd=Online+Program+View+Paper&selected_paper_id=1059496&PHPSESSID=nef7t3h132mv8j2ou412rd2uh5.