
Teaching Resources

International Turkish Olympiad
The international Turkish Language Olympiads is a
compettion where students from different countries
compete against each other in Turkish. So therefore
in order for the students to apply for this competition,
they must learn the Turkish language beforehand.
Within this competition, the students compete in different
titles such as: grammar, oral skills,writing essays, reciting
poems, singing songs, theatre, general culture and etc.
Twelve dance groups took part in the competition. The
Tanzanian group,who performeda folk dance from the western
Thracian province of Kırklareli,came first in the final of the
folk dance competition.
According to Todayszaman.com, an online newspaper, Turkish schools have brought great success that shaped education in Tanzania.' Top Tanzanian state officials, including President Jakaya Kikwete and Defense Minister Hussein Mwinyi, have registered their children for Turkish schools in Tanzania after seeing how successful the schools are'. Top state officials sending their children to these schools emphasise and highlights the success of the Turkish schools.

By KUBRA BAS
References:
Anon, (2014). [online] Available at: http://www.todayszaman.com/national_tanzanian-students-place-first-in-turkish-olympiad-folk-dance-final_318271.html [Accessed 26 Nov. 2014].