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noundershane (plural dershanes)
plural dershanes
- A cram school in Turkey.
The dershanes are very popular in Turkey, with 3,800 of the centres catering for 1.2 million students hoping to win a place in top schools and universities.
2015 July 14, “Turkish court rejects Erdoğan's ban on his enemy's schools”, in The Guardian
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APA
dershane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dershane
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“dershane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dershane. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dershane,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dershane.
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