Afghan Turk International School & Colleges

Afghan Turk International Cag Educational Foundation
Location
Afghanistan
Information
Type Private school
Established 1995
Campus Urban
Website Afghan Turk

Afghan Turk International School & Colleges are the members of a chain of Turkish educational institutions established in 1995 and running under the auspices of Afghan Turk International Cag Educational Foundation for pursuit of excellence in education in Afghanistan.[1] Annually Afghan Turk High Schools graduate their students get the highest ranks in Afghanistan[2] and over the world.[3] In January 2014, Afghan Education Minister Ghulam Farooq Wardak said that he would like Turkey to increase the number of Turkish-Afghan schools in Afghanistan, opening a school in each province as an education role model.[4]

History

The first Afghan Turk school was founded in 1995 in Sheberghan city in the north of Afghanistan. Immediately after that, in the year 1996 the second Afghan Turk school was opened in Mazare Sharif city. During the Taliban era several other schools were established under the Afghan Turk chain of schools. But they specially flourished after the fall of Taliban and since then have succeeded to become one of the flagship educational institutions of the country.

Program

Afghan Turk High Schools provide the groundwork studies from pre-school to universities level for the achievements in the Federal Board of Intermediate Education and other Provincial Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education. Afghan Turk educational institutions prepare willing students for YOS (Foreign Student Education) which is essential to get admission to a higher education degree program in Turkey, thus facilitating them with the opportunity of further education in Afghanistan, Turkey and elsewhere in the world. As the Afghan Turk Foundation says "Afghanistan is our friend country and they helped us when they had nothing their selves after the first world war,and now it's our turn to help them in these situations".[1]

Admission

Admission to Afghan Turk High schools is competitive. Students have to pass entrance examinations. Mostly entrance examinations are in three parts:

with passing 1 exam of two subjects: Math and English

High schools

Primary schools

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Welcome to the Frontpage". Afghanturk.edu.af. Archived from the original on 2011-09-16. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
  2. "Afghan Turk schools gained great success at university exam". HizmetMovement.org. 2014-05-10. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
  3. "Afghan-Turk schools wins 147 medals this year". HizmetMovement.org. 2013-11-07. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
  4. "Afghan education minister recommends Turkish schools in each province". HizmetMovement.org. 2014-01-28. Retrieved 2014-10-20.

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