Afghan Turk Maarif Schools

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Afghan-Turk Maarif Schools
Location

Afghanistan
Information
TypePrivate chain
Motto"Two Countries, One Nation"
Established2018
Chairman Salıh Sağır
Grades0–12
Number of studentsOver 8000
Language English, Dari, Pashto
Colour(s) Turquoise   - white  
Website afghanturkmaarif.org

Afghan-Turk Maarif Schools are private chain of Turkish educational institutions currently working under Turkish Maarif Foundation, an educational institution connected to Turkish Republic with a special status. 20 branches of Afghan-Turk Schools are operating in Kabul, Herat, Mezar-e Sherif, Kandahar, Celalabad, Shibirgan, Akcha, with a total student population of more than 6000.

Program

Afghan Turk Maarif High Schools provide the studies from pre-school to university level for the achievements in the Federal Board of Intermediate Education and other Provincial Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education. Afghan Turk Maarif educational institutions prepare 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. [1]

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The key country in Maarif schools is Türkiye and Pakistan and Pakistan has approximately 13 Thousands students all across the country The Turkish Maarif Foundation was established under Law No. 6721 to provide formal and non-formal education and to award scholarships in all educational processes from preschool to university education, to open facilities such as educational organizations and dormitories, to train educators to be assigned to these organizations including domestic organizations, to conduct scientific research, and to carry out research and development studies, publish academic works and develop methods and conduct other educational activities which are in accordance with the laws and regulations of that country which these are operated.

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