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Quiz on Europe in Turkey

Posted in Education, Europe, European Union by Dr. Cetiner on the July 19th, 2008

Quiz on Europe in Turkey
There has been a recent project with the title “Quiz on Europe in Turkish high schools”.
Quiz on Europe in Turkish high schools
The 2008 edition of the quiz on Europe, recently launched in Turkey, is going to be a success. The quiz involved more than 400 high schools.

The 2008 edition of the quiz on Europe, recently launched in Turkey, is going to be a success.

The quiz involved more than 400 high schools in Beyoglu (26), Umraniye (25), Pendik (23), Bahcelievler (23) and Kadikoy (22).

The students’ competition, which will last for two months, has the purpose to stimulate study and research on the issues which concern the European Union.

The finals will be held in Ankara in May.

“After the success of the 2007 edition, we have extended the contest to 15 cities, reaching also Van, with the support of the Education Ministry and the Info Network of the EU”, the director of the European information centre Aybige Tanriover said.

The schools of Istanbul started the preparation stage of the quiz at the beginning of March.

The European quiz is organised by the Education Ministry, delegation of the EU in Turkey, and the European information centres spread throughout the country including Adana, Antalya, Bursa, Denizli, Diyarbakir, Edirne, Gaziantep, Izmir, Kayseri, Mersin, Samsun and Van.

The winning class will go on a trip to Brussels and Berlin in June 2008.

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