Children whose mother tongue is not Turkish can not learn their mother tongue in the Turkish public schooling system. Such education can only be made by private education institutions. As concerns Kurdish all such courses were closed down in 2004."-European Commission, Turkey 2006 Progress Report

Question

Use the quote above to answer the following question: What ongoing issue in the Middle East does this passage illustrate?

Responses

the rise of radical Islamic fundamentalism
the rise of radical Islamic fundamentalism

the fight against authoritarian governments
the fight against authoritarian governments

the failure of pan-Arabism
the failure of pan-Arabism

the struggle of ethnic minorities for rights
the struggle of ethnic minorities for rights

Answer 1

the struggle of ethnic minorities for rights