Ankara Atatürk Lisesi

Ankara Atatürk Lisesi (Ankara Atatürk High School), is an Anatolian High School located near Sıhhiye district of Çankaya, Ankara.

Ankara Atatürk Lisesi
Location
Çankaya, Ankara

Turkey
Coordinates39.926757°N 32.851517°E / 39.926757; 32.851517
Information
MottoDünya Dillerini Buluşturan Lise
Established1886
PrincipalAdil Yaman
Websiteankaraataturklisesi.meb.k12.tr

History

It is first established in 1886[1] as Ankara İdadisi. The school changed its name several times through its history: respectively it was known as Ankara İdadisi (1886–1908), Ankara Sultanisi (1908–24), Ankara Erkek Lisesi (1924–38), and Ankara Atatürk Lisesi (1938–present). It is also known with the name Taş Mektep.

The school was rebuilt in 1937–38 by the German architects Bruno Taut[2] and Franz Hillinger.[3]

The high school selects its students with the standardized test of National Anatolian High Schools Examination.

Ankara Boys' High School (Turkish: Ankara Erkek Lisesi)


Ankara Atatürk High School

Alumni

The high school is considered by the local press as an alma mater of Turkish leaders.[1]

Among its leading alumni can be remembered:

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References
  1. "Atatürk High School: alma mater of leaders". Hurriyet Daily News. October 29, 2007.
  2. Capaccioli, Luciana (1 January 1993). "Bruno Taut. Visione e progetto". EDIZIONI DEDALO – via Google Books.
  3. Bozdogan, Sibel (1 January 2001). "Modernism and Nation Building: Turkish Architectural Culture in the Early Republic". University of Washington Press – via Google Books.
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