Turkey
Merhaba
Turkey offers an enchanting blend of ancient traditions and contemporary life set against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes and architectural marvels. It’s a nation rich in history, culture, and gastronomy, making it a captivating destination for exchange students seeking to immerse themselves in a truly diverse and vibrant society.
Language RequirementS
There are no language requirements to go to Turkey. It is advisable to be familiar with the language before you depart.
School
Turkish high schools, or “Liseler,” offer a broad curriculum that includes Turkish language and literature, mathematics, sciences, and foreign languages, particularly English, as well as vocational subjects.
Teenagers actively participate in clubs, sports, and cultural activities that reflect their diverse interests. Social life for teens often revolves around cafes, shopping malls, and parks, as well as attending local festivals and events that celebrate Turkey’s rich cultural heritage. For exchange students, this vibrant setting offers ample opportunity to engage with peers, learn Turkish, and experience the country’s unique blend of cultures.
Family
In Turkey, family is the cornerstone of social life, characterized by close-knit relationships and a strong sense of loyalty and hospitality. Meals are a central aspect of family life, where traditional dishes are shared and stories are exchanged.
Extended families often gather for holidays and celebrations, emphasizing the importance of togetherness and tradition. Teenagers typically enjoy strong family support in their educational and personal endeavours, fostering a sense of belonging and security. Integrating into a Turkish family offers a unique insight into the country’s customs, language, and everyday life, providing a deeply enriching cultural experience.
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