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2. Peace at Home, Peace in theWorld Mustafa Kemal Atatürk is the founder and first President of the Republic of Turkey

3. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM Turkey is bordered by eight countries: Bulgaria to the northwest; Greece to the west; Georgia to the northeast; Armenia, Azerbaijan and Iran to the east; and Iraq and Syria to the southeast.Bulgaria GreeceGeorgiaArmeniaAzerbaijanIranIraqSyria

4. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM Turkey-Regional

5. Turkiye is a gateway between Europe and Asia continents, The European and Asian sides are divided by the Istanbul Boğazı (Bosphorus), The country is encircled by seas on three sides: the Aegean Sea to the west, the Black Sea to the north and the Mediterranean Sea to the southAegean SeaBlack SeaMediterranean Sea

6. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM The official language of the country, Turkish is spoken by 220 million people and is the world's 5th most widely used language. The official language of the country, Turkish is spoken by 220 million people and is the world's 5th most widely used language.

7. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM Population of Turkey is at around 72,561,312 The currency of Turkey is Turkish Lira

8. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM Ankara is the capital city of Turkey Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Adana, Antalya are the largest cities in Turkey

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10. The Turkish education system is organized on the basis of; - Constitution of the Turkish Republic - Laws Regulating Education and Instruction - Government Programs - Development Plans - National Education Councils

11. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM Turkish Education System has democratic, modern,secular and co-education characteristics. Turkish Education System has democratic, modern,secular and co-education characteristics. The aims of the system are; The aims of the system are; to increase prosperity and welfare of Turkish citizens and society, to increase prosperity and welfare of Turkish citizens and society, to support and accelerate economic,social, cultural development in accordance with national unity and integrity, to support and accelerate economic,social, cultural development in accordance with national unity and integrity, to make Turkish Nation contemporary civilisations constructive, creative and distinguished partner. to make Turkish Nation contemporary civilisations constructive, creative and distinguished partner.

12. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM Turkish National Education System has two main parts: Formal Education Non-formal Education

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14. PRE-PRIMARY EDUCATION Pre-school education is compulsory and covers children who have not yet reached the age of entry to primary education.

15. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM The levels of pre-school education Nurseries 0-36 months (0-3 year-old) Kindergarten 37-60 months (4-5 year-old) Pre-school Class 61-72 months (6 year-old)

16. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY EDUCATION Primary Education, which is free at all state schools, is for the education of children between the ages of 6 and 14, and it is compulsory for all. 6 and 14, and it is compulsory for all.

17. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM PRIMARY EDUCATION Compulsory Education: Age of Entry : 6, Age of Exit: 14 Length of program in years : 8

18. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM " Primary schools " Primary schools for the Orthopedically Disabled " Primary schools for the Mentally Retarded " Private Turkish, Foreign, Minority, International Primary schools " Regional Boarding Primary Schools " Boarding Primary Education School " Primary schools for the Hearing-Impaired " Primary schools for the Visually-Impaired

19. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM Primary Education The primary education program includes: Turkish language, mathematics, social studies, science, civics and human rights, the history of the Turkish Republic and Atatürk's reforms, music, art/handicraft, physical education a foreign language (English, French or German), individual and group activities, religious culture and ethics, traffic safety and first aid, career guidance, and elective courses.

20. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM Primary Education Primary Education M inistry of National Education and private firms prepares students' textbooks, teacher's books, worksheets, and teaching aids. The approval of M O NE is required for all materials. Teachers at this level are trained at university faculties of education

21. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM SECONDARY EDUCATION The aims of secondary education are ; to provide the students with common general culture to prepare them for tertiary education, life and vocational fields in accordance with their interests and talents through various programmes.

22. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM Vocational schools for industry Vocational schools for industry " Technical schools " Anatolia technical schools " Anatolia Vocational schools " Vocational schools for girls " Technical schools for girls " Anatolia Vocational schools for girls " Anatolia Technical schools for girls Technical Secondary Education-1

23. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM Technical Secondary Education-2 Technical Secondary Education-2 Anatolia Vocational Schools for Commerce " Anatolia Vocational Schools for Communication " Anatolia Vocational Schools for Hotel Management and Tourism " Vocational Schools for Commerce Anatolia Vocational Schools for Commerce " Anatolia Vocational Schools for Communication " Anatolia Vocational Schools for Hotel Management and Tourism " Vocational Schools for Commerce Religious High Schools " Anatolia Religious High Schools Religious High Schools " Anatolia Religious High Schools

24. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM Technical Secondary Education-3 Technical Secondary Education-3 " Multi-program high schools for the Hearing impaired " Vocational Schools for orthopedically disabled " Multi-program high schools " Vocational Schools for Health " Anatolia Vocational Schools for Health " Multi-program high schools for the Hearing impaired " Vocational Schools for orthopedically disabled " Multi-program high schools " Vocational Schools for Health " Anatolia Vocational Schools for Health

25. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM SECONDARY EDUCATION General Secondary Education Secondary schools " Science schools " Anatolian schools " Anatolian Fine Arts schools " Anatolian teacher training schools Secondary schools " Science schools " Anatolian schools " Anatolian Fine Arts schools " Anatolian teacher training schools

26. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM SECONDARY EDUCATION General and VET Secondary Schools: Length of programs in years: 4 Age level from: 14 to 18 Diploma Awarded: High School

27. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM HIGHER EDUCATION Universities " Faculties " Institutes " Higher education schools " Higher Vocational education schools " Conservatories

28. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM PRIMARY SCHOOL GRADE 9 (COMMON) GRADE 10 GRADE 12 GRADE 11 DIPLOMA HIGHER EDUCATION GRADE 9 (COMMON) GRADE 10 GRADE 12 GRADE 11 GENERAL SECONDARY EDUCATION LABORMARKET LABORMARKET CERTIFICATE ADULTS CERTIFICAT E VOCATIONAL EDUCATION Opportunity of changing field Make-up Training

29. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM Non-formal Education-2 In our country Non-formal education is realized by; Public Training Apprenticeship Education Distance Education

30. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM Non-formal Education-1 Non-formal education aims; to teach adults how to read and write, to provide basic knowledge, to develop further knowledge and skills already acquired to create new opportunities for improving their standard of living

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32. INFORMAL EDUCATION " Practical Arts Colleges for Girls " Maturation Institutes " Technical education centres for adults " Public education centres - Reading-writing courses - Vocational courses - Social-cultural courses " Vocational training centres " Professional education centres " Science and Art centres " Guidance and research centres

33. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM " Private education - Private courses - Private classes - Private motor vehicle driving courses - Private student training centres vocational courses Remote Education - Open education primary schools - Open education high schools - Vocational and Technical Open education schools INFORMAL EDUCATION

34. Educational instutions are open to everyone without being difference of language- race- sex – religion. School - family cooperation are established at school to realise the aims. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM

35. THE END THANKS FOR ATTENTION Prepared by Aslıhan TAŞ Ayşe Canan KEKEÇ Designed by Bülent SUCU