Darüşşafaka Society Explained

Native Name:Darüşşafaka Cemiyeti
Motto:"Eğitimde Fırsat Eşitliği"
Motto Translation:Equal Opportunity in Education
Location:Darüşşafaka Cad. No.14 Maslak, Sarıyer 34457
City:Istanbul
Zipcode:34457
Country:Turkey
Coordinates:41°07′34″K 29°01′40″D
Fundingtype:Donation-based
Religious Affiliation:Islam
Established:1863 Cemiyet-i Tedrisiye-i İslamiye
1865 Darüşşafaka İdadisi
Founders:Yusuf Ziya Paşa, Gazi Ahmed Muhtar Paşa, Vidinli Hüseyin Tevfik Paşa, Sakızlı Ahmet Esat Paşa, Ali Naki Efendi
Status:Open
Age Range:11-18
Capacity:≈125
Average Class Size:≈24
Language:Turkish, English, German (Mandatory)
Hours In Day:7-8 hours
Colors:Green, white, black
Slogan:Olmassada Olur
Song:"Darüşşafaka Marşı"
Mascot:Selim (used in promotional material and advertisements)
Black Panther (see also Darüşşafaka SK)
Nickname:Daçka
Teams:Sultans of Türkiye (robot team)
Newspaper:Darüşşafaka Haberler
Website:darussafaka.org
Lastupdate:18 March 2024

Darüşşafaka Society, the first non-governmental organization in Turkish history in the field of education, operating since 1863.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.dek.k12.tr/darussafaka-cemiyeti/