1. TURKISH EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM AYLA GÜMRAH-Chemistry Teacher HANDAN KAB-EnglishTeacher 22.10.2008-Wednesday

2. Primary School ( 5 years ) * Primary School ( 5 years ) * Compulsory Compulsory Secondary School ( 3 years ) Secondary School ( 3 years ) High School ( 4 years) High School ( 4 years) (Some of them are 5 years) University University * Kindergarden is going to be compulsory in the next year.

3. Types of High Schools High School High School Science Schools Science Schools Anatolian High School Anatolian High School Social Science School Social Science School Technical High School Technical High School Vocational High School Vocational High School Others Others

4. Classification of the Students After primary school, every year students take an exam called SBS at secondary school. After primary school, every year students take an exam called SBS at secondary school. They are accepted to high school according to their scores and their own preferences. They are accepted to high school according to their scores and their own preferences. After high school education, they take a university exam called ÖSS.* After high school education, they take a university exam called ÖSS.* * This exam system is going to be changed in next years.

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