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TUZLA HALK EĞITIMI MERKEZI

Evliya Çelebi Mah Gündoğdu Sokak No : 3 Tuzla

34944 TUZLA/ISTANBUL

Telephone: +902163957743
Fax: +902163958613
Email: 307091@meb.k12.tr
Website: http://tuzlahem.meb.k12.tr
http://tuzlahem.meb.k12.tr/icerikler/englsh_2150526.html

Tuzla Halk Eğitimi Merkezi (Tuzla Public Education Centre), located in Istanbul, Turkey, is a public adult education provider established in 1992 with its 250 teachers who are mostly experienced in local and EU projects.Tuzla Halk Egitimi Merkezi deals with non-formal education, including training, education, guidance and application activities organized in addition to, or outside formal education for individuals who have never entered the formal education system, or individuals who are at a certain level of the formal education, or who have left these levels for lifelong education. The great majority of the educational activities organized outside formal education institutions are carried out by our public training centre. The organisation’s expertise is mainly on vocational, social and cultural, and literacy courses for individuals at every age and educational level. Our organisation is focused on reforming the goals, programs and structures of the school system, giving emphasis to activities towards developing, extending and restructuring the non-school education and learning system in the context of lifelong education and shifting the focus of education from formal education to continuous education.

Halk Eğitimi Merkezi is the single organisation in Tuzla providing education for adults includes 135 course centers in different quarters of Tuzla as wellduring the last 3 years. Yearly 46.000 trainees , now this number reached to 50.000 (2019-2020)profits from our institution ( %75 women and %25 men). %20 of our students/ trainees are at the age of 7 -18, %60 are 19-50 and % 20 of them are over 50 years old. Yearly 7.000 secondary school and highschool students get outside formal education.

Some courses we organise at our centre can be listed as: Social Integration, Cultural, Art and Sport Courses: Communication techniques, diction, sign language, communication at social and working life, family education, English (all levels), German language course, literacy, folk dances, folk instruments, distance (open) high school, university preparation courses, Turkish art and folk music, drama, photography, guitar, flute, taekwondo, karate, tennis, gym, painting, theatre, and any demanded courses. Vocational Courses: ICT, clothing, embroidery, carpet weaving, needlework, patch-work, handicrafts wood painting, handicrafts cloth painting, model plane, handicrafts glass decorating, glass blowing, central – heating and any demanded courses.