Gul Proud of Turkish Schools Abroad
Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul described the Turkish schools opened by Turkish entrepreneurs abroad as "an important project of Turkey".
Gul joining a Samanyolu TV program Wednesday evening emphasized that through these schools, permanent friendship bridges have been constructed between Turkey and the host countries.
"Any place I go, I stop by these schools, opened by non-governmental organizations and the state. One feels immense pride at seeing these schools," the minister said.
The Turkish language is taught at these educational institutions and the Turkish flag flown to represent the country.
The schools are spread around the world, from Yemen to Bosnia, and many successful projects have been achieved by them, Gul added.
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