So do many of Turkey's estimated 15m Alevis, who practise an idiosyncratic form of Islam: they do not pray in mosques, they are not teetotal and their women do not cover their heads.

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Under the reforms, to qualify for a licence to practise social workers will have to do a probationary year after completing a degree.

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"It's the best practise possible for the team and we're hoping we'll do very nicely, " he said.

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