“…When the literature on environmental education in social studies is examined, the following studies are found: Myers and Stitely's (1973) on environmental issues in social studies student materials, Adara's (1996) on environmental education strategies in social studies, Adedayo and Olawepo's (1997) on integration of environmental education into social sciences at secondary school level, Ergin's (2011) on the role of social studies in the development of environmental awareness, Karakuş, Palaz, Kılcan et al Çepni's (2012) on the use of cartoons in the teaching of environmental problems in social studies, Edinyang, Eneji, Tijani and Dunnamah's (2013) on the role of environmental education and social studies in creating an environmental-friendly society, Kodan and Bozdemir's (2014) on the contribution of science and social studies course outcomes and activities to environmental education, Öztürk and Zayimoğlu Öztürk's (2016) on the evaluation of social sciences curriculum in terms of environmental education, Fidan and Ay's (2016) on operational environmental literacy in social studies course, Çoban and Temir's (2018) on environmental education in social studies textbooks, and Apaydın Timur's (2020) on environmental education qualifications of social studies teachers, Itasanmi's (2020) on secondary school teachers' awareness and attitudes of social studies teachers towards environmental education, Iyunade & Olubela's (2020) on environmental sustainability and the relevant roles of social studies educators, Aladejebi's (2020) on environmental education in Nigerian Social Studies teacher training program, Bayram's (2021) on social studies course and environmental education, Arisandi & Faisal's (2021) on the use of cooperative learning in environmental education and its relationship with social studies, Kaya, Gökdemir and Yazıcı's (2021) on environmental education self-efficacy of social studies pre-service teachers, Bursa's (2022) on the views of social studies pre-service teachers about environmental justice. Although all these studies above were found in literature, no study has been found regarding the views of the social studies teachers on the environmental education in social sciences curriculum and textbooks.…”