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'''TED Ankara College Foundation Schools''' is a group of [[private schools]] in Turkey. College consists of kindergarten, elementary, middle and high schools. TED Ankara College Foundation Schools Incek Campus is located in [[Ankara]], [[Turkey]]. TED College delivers both Turkish curriculum and the International Baccalaureate (IB) in Turkish and English, while French and German are taught as additional languages. Entrance is competitive.
'''TED Ankara College Foundation Schools''' is a group of [[private schools]] in Turkey. It consists of kindergarten, elementary, middle and high schools. Its [[İncek]] Campus, considered sizeable with 141,000 square meters of enclosed and over 309,000 square meters of open area, is located in [[Ankara]], [[Turkey]], and is host to 6,000 students and over 700 teachers and support staff.<ref name=offhist>{{cite web | url = https://www.tedankara.k12.tr/index.php/about-us/history | title = History | publisher = TED Ankara Koleji | access-date = 21 March 2024}}</ref> TED Ankara College delivers both the Turkish curriculum and the [[International Baccalaureate]] (IB) in Turkish and English, while French and German are taught as additional languages. Entrance is competitive.


== History ==
== History ==
In line with the directives of [[Mustafa Kemal Atatürk]], the [[Turkish Education Association]] (Turkish: Türk Eğitim Derneği, abbreviated TED) was founded in 1928 and led the establishment of qualified Turkish schools.
In line with the directives of [[Mustafa Kemal Atatürk]], the [[Turkish Education Association]] (Turkish: Türk Eğitim Derneği, abbreviated TED) was founded in 1928 and led the establishment of qualified Turkish schools.


TED Ankara College was founded in 1930 as the first school established by [[Turkish Education Association|TED]], and was the first private Turkish school established after the foundation of Republic of Turkey to instruct in [[English language|English]]. In 1931, the primary school, in 1933, the middle school, in 1936 the high school were established. In 1963, the school's administration was handed over to TED Ankara College Foundation. In 2000, the foundation started to build a campus in İncek, [[Ankara]]. In 2003-2004 they moved their establishments from [[Kolej]], [[Ankara]] to this campus. The name ''Kolej'', the district where TED Ankara College Foundation Schools were located, is coming from the name of the college. The emblem of the schools is coming from the emblem of the association.
TED Ankara College was founded in 1930 as the first school established by [[Turkish Education Association|TED]], and was the first private Turkish school instituted after the foundation of Republic of Turkey to instruct in [[English language|English]]. In 1931, the primary school, in 1933, the middle school, in 1936 the high school were established. In 1963, the school's administration was handed over to the TED Ankara College Foundation. In 2000, the foundation started the construction of the campus in İncek. In 2003-2004 the establishments were moved from the [[Kolej]] district, which was named after the College, to İncek and the old buildings were later reutilized as a new university.


The logo of the schools is derived from the emblem of the TED association.
TED Ankara College currently has more than 5,000 students, 500 teachers, 220 employees and 26,000 alumni.


==Notable alumni==
TED Ankara College Foundation High School is accredited to give IB Diploma Program by [[International Baccalaureate Organization]] - (IBO) and is one of the IB Schools in Turkey.
As one of the oldest schools founded after the birth of the modern Turkish Republic, TED Ankara College has over 35,000 alumni.<ref name=offhist /> Some of the notable alumni are listed below in alphabetical order of family names.


* [[Muazzez Abacı]] - Singer<ref name=aksiyon>{{cite magazine | url = http://aksiyon.com.tr/aksiyon/haber-8071-ankaranin-da-tedi-var.html | first=Harun |last=Odabaşı | magazine= Aksiyon| date = 2001-08-11 | archive-date=2014-02-22 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222004251/http://aksiyon.com.tr/aksiyon/haber-8071-ankaranin-da-tedi-var.html | url-status=dead | language=tr | title = Ankara'nın da TED'i var}}</ref>
== Campus life ==

TED Ankara College Foundation [[İncek]] campus has 141,000 square meters of enclosed area and over 309,000 square meters of open area.

The campus is located east of Taşpınar village on Yumrubel in [[İncek]], which is in the south part of the capital city, [[Ankara]].

== College library ==
TED Ankara College Library is situated in the TED Ankara College Campus. The library is divided into four buildings in the campus. The primary school library is in the north building complex, the secondary school and high school libraries are in the east building complexes and there is another section in the administration building which is situated in the middle. The high school library also contains an additional research library inside.

Each library has a specific level of content according to where it is located (i.e. primary school, secondary school, or high school library). All four libraries use Dewey Classification system and all the books except the ones in the research library are available to borrow.

Library also hosts a website which the books can be found online, there are also some additional online content in the library's website.<ref>http://library.tedankara.k12.tr/</ref>

==Notable alumni==
In alphabetical order of family names
* [[Muazzez Abacı]] - Singer<ref name=aksiyon>[http://aksiyon.com.tr/aksiyon/haber-8071-ankaranin-da-tedi-var.html Ankara'nın da TED'i var], Harun Odabaşı, Aksiyon, 2001-08-11, last accessed 2014-02-14.</ref>
* [[Filiz Akın]] - Actress
* [[Filiz Akın]] - Actress
* [[Derya Akkaynak]] - Oceanographer<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Su Altından Çıkan Su'suz Fotoğraflar| last=Niğdelioğlu | first=Ayfer|magazine=TED Ankara Kolejliler|language=Turkish|date=December 2019|url=https://kolej360.com/assets/pdf/magazines/59.pdf|pages=6–7| access-date=27 August 2020}}</ref>
* [[Derya Akkaynak]] - Oceanographer<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Su Altından Çıkan Su'suz Fotoğraflar| last=Niğdelioğlu | first=Ayfer|magazine=TED Ankara Kolejliler|language=Turkish|date=December 2019|url=https://kolej360.com/assets/pdf/magazines/59.pdf|pages=6–7| access-date=27 August 2020}}</ref>
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* [[Ali Doğramacı]] - President, [[Bilkent University]]<ref name=aksiyon />
* [[Ali Doğramacı]] - President, [[Bilkent University]]<ref name=aksiyon />
* [[Can Dündar]] - Author, journalist
* [[Can Dündar]] - Author, journalist
* [[Timuçin Esen]] - Actor
* [[Erol Gelenbe]] (1962) - Computer scientist, Professor at Imperial College, London, Member of the French National Academy of Engineering, Member of the Turkish Academy of Sciences, and Member of Academia Europaea<ref>{{cite book | chapter-url=https://doi.org/10.1007%2F11569596_98 | doi=10.1007/11569596_98 | chapter=Erol Gelenbe's Career and Contributions | title=Computer and Information Sciences - ISCIS 2005 | series=Lecture Notes in Computer Science | year=2005 | last1=Çaglayan | first1=Professor Ufuk | volume=3733 | pages=966–970 | isbn=978-3-540-29414-6 }}</ref>
* [[Erol Gelenbe]] (1962) - Computer scientist, Professor at Imperial College, London, Member of the French National Academy of Engineering, Member of the Turkish Academy of Sciences, and Member of Academia Europaea<ref>{{cite book | chapter-url=https://doi.org/10.1007%2F11569596_98 | doi=10.1007/11569596_98 | chapter=Erol Gelenbe's Career and Contributions | title=Computer and Information Sciences - ISCIS 2005 | series=Lecture Notes in Computer Science | year=2005 | last1=Çaglayan | first1=Professor Ufuk | volume=3733 | pages=966–970 | isbn=978-3-540-29414-6 }}</ref>
* [[Faruk Gül]] - Chair of the Department of Economics, [[Princeton University]]
* [[Faruk Gül]] - Professor of Economics at [[Princeton University]]
* [[Erman Ilıcak]] - Chairman of Rönesans Construction
* [[Erman Ilıcak]] - Chairman of Rönesans Construction
* [[Tamer Karadağlı]] - Actor
* [[Nur Koçak]] - Artist
* [[Nur Koçak]] - Artist
* [[Zülfü Livaneli]] - Musician<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/kelebek/magazin/zulfu-livaneli-ben-yerli-mali-giyiyorum-41928772|language=tr| title = Zülfü Livaneli: Ben yerli malı giyiyorum | date = 31 October 2021 | publisher = [[Hürriyet]] |access-date= 7 February 2024}}</ref>
* [[Zülfü Livaneli]] - Musician<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/kelebek/magazin/zulfu-livaneli-ben-yerli-mali-giyiyorum-41928772|language=tr| title = Zülfü Livaneli: Ben yerli malı giyiyorum | date = 31 October 2021 | publisher = [[Hürriyet]] |access-date= 7 February 2024}}</ref>
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* [[Aras Onur]] - Author, poet
* [[Aras Onur]] - Author, poet
* [[Beren Saat]] (2002) - Actress<ref>{{cite magazine | url=https://www.kolej.org/wp-content/uploads/90.say%C4%B1.pdf | pages=42-43 |language=tr | title = Beren Saat '02: "Hep Sezgilerimi Dinleyerek Yaşadım. Beni Hiç Yanıltmadılar |magazine=TED Ankara Kolejliler | issue=90 | date =September 2007 | access-date=7 February 2024}}</ref>
* [[Beren Saat]] (2002) - Actress<ref>{{cite magazine | url=https://www.kolej.org/wp-content/uploads/90.say%C4%B1.pdf | pages=42-43 |language=tr | title = Beren Saat '02: "Hep Sezgilerimi Dinleyerek Yaşadım. Beni Hiç Yanıltmadılar |magazine=TED Ankara Kolejliler | issue=90 | date =September 2007 | access-date=7 February 2024}}</ref>
* [[Güler Sabancı]] (1955)- Chairwoman of [[Sabancı Holding]]<ref>[https://www.sabanci.com/tr/basin-odasi/basin-bultenleri-arsiv/haci-omer-sabanci-holding-a-s-nin-yeni-yonetim-kurulu-baskani-guler-sabanci/i-1146 Sabanci Holding Basın Açıklaması] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130914031904/http://www.sabanci.com/tr/basin-odasi/basin-bultenleri-arsiv/haci-omer-sabanci-holding-a-s-nin-yeni-yonetim-kurulu-baskani-guler-sabanci/i-1146 |date=2013-09-14 }}</ref>
* [[Güler Sabancı]] (1955)- Chairwoman of [[Sabancı Holding]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.sabanci.com/tr/basin-odasi/basin-bultenleri-arsiv/haci-omer-sabanci-holding-a-s-nin-yeni-yonetim-kurulu-baskani-guler-sabanci/i-1146 | title = Sabanci Holding Basın Açıklaması | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130914031904/http://www.sabanci.com/tr/basin-odasi/basin-bultenleri-arsiv/haci-omer-sabanci-holding-a-s-nin-yeni-yonetim-kurulu-baskani-guler-sabanci/i-1146 |archive-date=2013-09-14 | language=tr}}</ref>
* [[Oktay Sinanoğlu]] - Professor of Physics
* [[Oktay Sinanoğlu]] - Professor of Physics
* [[Kartal Tibet]] - Actor<ref name=aksiyon />
* [[Kartal Tibet]] - Actor<ref name=aksiyon />
* [[Alper Uçar]] (2003) - Turkey's first Olympian (along with partner [[Alisa Agafonova]]) in [[ice dance]]<ref>[http://kolej.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/sayi_105.pdf Kolejliler], issue 105, March 2011, URL last accessed 2014-02-17.</ref>
* [[Alper Uçar]] (2003) - Turkey's first Olympian (along with partner [[Alisa Agafonova]]) in [[ice dance]]<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Alper UÇAR’03 Türkiye’nin Gururu Oldu| magazine=TED Ankara Kolejliler|language=Turkish|date=March 2011|issue=105|url=https://www.kolej.org/wp-content/uploads/105.say%C4%B1.pdf|page=17| access-date=21 March 2024}}</ref>
* [[Murat Vargı]] - Founder, [[Turkcell]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Mv Holdi̇ng |url=http://www.mvholding.com.tr/english/about_us_founder.asp |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070202042349/http://www.mvholding.com.tr/english/about_us_founder.asp |archive-date=2007-02-02 |website=mvholding Turkey}}</ref>
* [[Murat Vargı]] - Founder, [[Turkcell]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Mv Holdi̇ng |url=http://www.mvholding.com.tr/english/about_us_founder.asp |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070202042349/http://www.mvholding.com.tr/english/about_us_founder.asp |archive-date=2007-02-02 |website=mvholding Turkey}}</ref>
* [[Timucin Esen]] - Actor
* [[Tamer Karadağlı]] - Actor


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 14:04, 21 March 2024

TED Ankara College Foundation Schools Emblem

TED Ankara College Foundation Schools is a group of private schools in Turkey. It consists of kindergarten, elementary, middle and high schools. Its İncek Campus, considered sizeable with 141,000 square meters of enclosed and over 309,000 square meters of open area, is located in Ankara, Turkey, and is host to 6,000 students and over 700 teachers and support staff.[1] TED Ankara College delivers both the Turkish curriculum and the International Baccalaureate (IB) in Turkish and English, while French and German are taught as additional languages. Entrance is competitive.

History

In line with the directives of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the Turkish Education Association (Turkish: Türk Eğitim Derneği, abbreviated TED) was founded in 1928 and led the establishment of qualified Turkish schools.

TED Ankara College was founded in 1930 as the first school established by TED, and was the first private Turkish school instituted after the foundation of Republic of Turkey to instruct in English. In 1931, the primary school, in 1933, the middle school, in 1936 the high school were established. In 1963, the school's administration was handed over to the TED Ankara College Foundation. In 2000, the foundation started the construction of the campus in İncek. In 2003-2004 the establishments were moved from the Kolej district, which was named after the College, to İncek and the old buildings were later reutilized as a new university.

The logo of the schools is derived from the emblem of the TED association.

Notable alumni

As one of the oldest schools founded after the birth of the modern Turkish Republic, TED Ankara College has over 35,000 alumni.[1] Some of the notable alumni are listed below in alphabetical order of family names.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "History". TED Ankara Koleji. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e Odabaşı, Harun (2001-08-11). "Ankara'nın da TED'i var". Aksiyon (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2014-02-22.
  3. ^ Niğdelioğlu, Ayfer (December 2019). "Su Altından Çıkan Su'suz Fotoğraflar" (PDF). TED Ankara Kolejliler (in Turkish). pp. 6–7. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  4. ^ "1951 mezunumuz yazar Oğuz Atay'ı doğumunun 86. yılında saygı ve sevgiyle anıyoruz". Facebook (in Turkish). 11 October 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  5. ^ Faruk Bildirici (29 May 2005). "Kolej yıllığında bile yazılı çok iyi alışverişçidir Ali Babacan" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  6. ^ "İçimin Renkleri" (PDF) (in Turkish). Bağlam Yayıncılık. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Mithat Bereket's bio on the website of Pusula". Archived from the original on 2010-04-01. Retrieved 2010-05-24.
  8. ^ Çaglayan, Professor Ufuk (2005). "Erol Gelenbe's Career and Contributions". Computer and Information Sciences - ISCIS 2005. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Vol. 3733. pp. 966–970. doi:10.1007/11569596_98. ISBN 978-3-540-29414-6.
  9. ^ "Zülfü Livaneli: Ben yerli malı giyiyorum" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 31 October 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  10. ^ "SABAH - 08/07/2006 - Reha Muhtar".
  11. ^ "Beren Saat '02: "Hep Sezgilerimi Dinleyerek Yaşadım. Beni Hiç Yanıltmadılar" (PDF). TED Ankara Kolejliler (in Turkish). No. 90. September 2007. pp. 42–43. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  12. ^ "Sabanci Holding Basın Açıklaması" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2013-09-14.
  13. ^ "Alper UÇAR'03 Türkiye'nin Gururu Oldu" (PDF). TED Ankara Kolejliler (in Turkish). No. 105. March 2011. p. 17. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  14. ^ "Mv Holdi̇ng". mvholding Turkey. Archived from the original on 2007-02-02.

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