Language teaching and assessment policies in the Ottoman-Turkish Society: A historical and sociocultural analysis

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Ç. Hatipoğlu, “Language teaching and assessment policies in the Ottoman-Turkish Society: A historical and sociocultural analysis,” 2019, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/85958.