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History of Turkish educational institutions

Overview

Historical accounts highlight the long-standing legacies of prominent Turkish schools. Ankara Atatürk Lisesi is marking 141 years of education, tracing its origins back to 1886 as Ankara İdadisi. The institution has undergone several name changes and was temporarily relocated to Kayseri during the Turkish War of Independence before returning to Ankara.

Similarly, Denizli Lisesi is celebrating 152 years of operation. Established in 1874 as Rüştiye Mektebi, the school transitioned through various names before becoming Denizli Lisesi in 1932. The school maintains a museum featuring classrooms visited by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in 1931, alongside a Republic Education Museum that displays historical artifacts.

Entities

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk · Republic Education Museum · Denizli · Ankara Atatürk Lisesi · Bruno Taut

Timeline

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    Denizli Lisesi celebrates 152 years of educational history

    Denizli Lisesi in Turkey marks 152 years of history, preserving its legacy through a museum featuring classrooms visited by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Ankara Atatürk Lisesi celebrates 141 years of education

    Ankara Atatürk Lisesi, the first high school named after Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, marks 141 years of educational history, tracing its origins back to 1886.

Sources

baskentgazete.com.tr · bursahakimiyet.com.tr · haber1.com · koganpage.com · sondakika.com