How did we come to July 15?

The Education Ministry is changing the curriculum again. The changes have been posted on the website of the ministry; it was also noted that they are open to views and suggestions. 

The changes that sparked a public debate are the inclusion of the democracy struggle achieved against the July 15 coup, restrictions on Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the removal of the İsmet İnönü chapter from World War II, not including evolution and, in a supplementary book to teach children the letter "g," using the sentence "Özge has become a young bride (gelin)" as an example. 

For many years, education in Turkey has been shifted step by step from scientific to religious foundations. I wonder if those who are engaged in this effort are aware that they are playing into the hands of al-Qaeda, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), Boko Haram and the Fethullahist Terror Organization (FETÖ)?

Don't they know that these organizations reject scientific education, oppose sending girls to school, kidnap girls who go to school and want to make Islam, or rather their interpretation of Islam, the only order dominating the world even if it involves fighting wars and beheadings? 

An education system that has distanced from the guidance of science has the risk of raising generations that will easily form the backyard of these movements that reject the state because it is secular; for this reason, they aim to topple the order of states, to replace it with a one-world community. Can't they see this? 

Why against Atatürk? 

Our founding leader, Atatürk, was enshrined in the hearts of the Turkish people, whether conservative, liberal, rightist or leftist. The Anatolian person who minds his/her own business, who is engaged in...