Varkey Foundation
Turkish teacher named in top shortlist for global prize
A kindergarten teacher from the Central Anatolian province of Kırşehir, Aynur Bayazıt, was included in the top 50 shortlist for the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize in partnership with UNESCO, the United Nations' education, science and culture agency.
Londoner receives $1 million for ‘World’s Best Teacher’
The Global Teacher Prize 2018, which had 10 finalists including a Turkish teacher, was announced to have been won by a British teacher working at a school in London on March 18.
Turkish teacher Nurten Akkuş shortlisted for $1 million Global Teacher Prize
Nurten Akkuş, a pre-school teacher and principal at the Ayvacık Pre-School in the northern province of Samsun, has been named as a finalist for the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2018, philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft Bill Gates has announced.
Turkey's Changemakers: Teacher Dilek changes the destiny of a village
The Sabanc? Foundation?s Turkey?s Changemakers Program continues in its 6th season to share the unique stories of extraordinary people who have contributed to social development. The 14th Changemaker of the 6th season is Dilek Livaneli.