Attaturk

Istanbul ABC 2006

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November 9th 2012
Timewarp to 2006. Four months teaching in a R to 12 private school in Istanbul, where I learnt all about teaching in other peoples education systems by making mistake after mistake. Sincere thanks to all of those hardworking Turkish and Expat teachers who were kind, patient and supportive. This was my first ABC. Enjoy. There is a golden bust of Atatürk (founder of the moder ... read more

Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Istanbul

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Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more