The turkish education system-recycletdayforabettertomorrow Cumhuriyet Ortaokulu

2. 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

3. TURKISH EDUCATION SYSTEM

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

5. HIGH SCHOOL
GENERAL,VOCATIONAL,TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLS 14-18 YEARS OLD
+ 4 YEARS
PRIMARY SCHOOL + SECONDARY SCHOOL
4 + 4 YEARS
PRE PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION
48-66 MONTHS

6. Turkish National
Education System has
two main parts:
•Formal Education
•Non-formal Education

7. FORMAL EDUCATION
COVERS THE INSTITUONS OF
PRE
PRIMARY
EDUCATION
PRIMARY
SCHOOL
SECONDARY
SCHOOL
HIGH
SCHOOL
HIGHER
EDUCATION

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

9. PRIMARY EDUCATION
Primary Education, which is free at all state schools,
is for the education of children between the ages of
5 and 10, and it is compulsory for all.

10. Primary Education
The primary education program includes:
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.

13. Secondary School Education
With a new Law in 2012, four years of Secondary school is
also compulsory today.
After finishing the Primary school, the students between the
ages of 10 and 14 continue the Secondary school. They
study Turkish, Social Science, Science and Technology,
Maths, Foreign Language, Visual Arts, Physical Education,
Religion Culture, Techonology Designing and optional
subjects.

14. When the students finish the secondary
school, they get their Document of
Complement (according to the new system)
and can go for the High education.

15. When the students finish the secondary
school, they get their Document of
Complement (according to the new system)
and can go for the High education.

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

17. HIGH EDUCATION
The aims of hıgh 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.

18. HIGH EDUCATION
General High Education
High schools
" Science schools
" Anatolian schools
" Anatolian Fine Arts schools
" Anatolian teacher training
schools

19. Technical High Education-1
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

20. Technical High
Educationcation-2
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

21. Technical High 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

22. High school education covers
general, vocational and technical
high schools (Lycees, Lise in Turkish)
that provide four years of education

23. HIGHER EDUCATION
Universities
" Faculties
" Institutes
" Higher education schools
" Higher Vocational education schools
" Conservatories

24. 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

25. INFORMAL EDUCATION
" 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

26. 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

28. Non-formal Education-2
In our country Non-formal
education is realized by;
•Public Training
•Apprenticeship Education
•Distance Education