TED Istanbul Koleji

As a prestigious non-governmental organization, the Turkish Education Association has a modern and proactive vision aimed at playing an effective role to activate civil initiative in education, to continue the academic activities from pre-school to the higher education in national and international levels, and to protect and improve the civilization values. The Turkish Education Association provides experience-based learning opportunities with a student-centered approach.

As the most well-established and leading non-governmental organization in education, the Turkish Education Association is an institution which carried the “contribution of the civil initiative” beyond being a slogan only. Without sacrificing the principles of impartiality and being scientific, the Turkish Education Association suggests practicable solutions to the policy makers and governments, ensures that the activities they carry out are effectively followed, performs activities to inform and build awareness in society, and cooperates with other institutions as it executes authentic social responsibility projects. The Association constitutes a reference point in education sector with the scientific meetings, symposiums and conferences it organizes, the scientific platforms it creates, the researches it conducts and its scientific publications.

Vision-Mission-Values

• To establish schools that provide education in Turkish and foreign language and to open dormitories for students.
• To raise well-qualified students in its schools.
• To offer scholarship to the successful students in need of economic help nationwide and thus, to give them the opportunity to continue their education.
• To create scientific platforms which will take the Turkish academic standards up to contemporary levels.
• To build awareness in society about the problems of the education system and their solutions by carrying out research projects.
• To have a say in designing the Turkish education policy.