Turkish School in Romania Granted with ‘Award of Excellence’
Romanian Minister of Education Ecaterina Andronescu
Date posted: December 26, 2005
Romania Ministry of Education awarded successful students in the international science Olympics with a “diploma of excellence”.
Six successful students of the International Bucharest Computer Lyceum, connected with Lumina Education Institution and established by Turkish entrepreneurs, were deemed worthy for the award of excellence.
Education Minister Mihail Hardau participated in the ceremony at the Child Palace (Palatul Copiilor). The minister congratulated school authorities, and wished for the continuation of their success.
Pundits: plans to close down Turkish schools abroad arbitrary, political vandalism
Turkish intellectuals are increasingly voicing concerns about the government attempt to close down the Turkish schools that provide an education to thousands of students abroad, saying the move is personally motivated and unwise.
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‘Everybody reads about Prophet Muhammad’
Anyone who wants to know and understand Prophet Muhammad from trustworthy sources can sign up for the project on the website www.herkesonuokuyor.com, and that the project offers examinations in three categories: middle school level, high school level and adult level. Middle school students will be tested from the book “Efendiler Efendisi Hz. Muhammed” by Rahime Kaya, while high school students will answer questions related to Reşit Haylamaz’s “Efendimiz” and adults will take an exam from “Sonsuz Nur” by M. Fethullah Gülen, Kuzu explained.
Turkish Schools excel in South Africa
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