Provincial Education Directorate

Village school imparts education to just 2 students

A village school in the southern province of Isparta has imparted education to just two students as the population of the village, which is 25 kilometers from the city center, has decreased over time.

The number of residents in the village, especially the young population, considerably decreased and eventually fell to nearly 330.

One killed after rockets from Syria hit Turkey's Kilis

One person was killed and seven others were wounded after four rockets fired from Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)-controlled territory hit the southeastern border province of Kilis early on May 5, for the second time in one day.

Four Katyusha rockets hit central Kilis at around 5:15 p.m. and injuries were reported.

Turkey, coalition hit ISIL after rockets kill two in Kilis

The U.S.-led coalition hit Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) targets in northern Syria, located directly across from the southeastern province of Kilis, after receiving coordinates from Turkey on April 25. The air strikes came in response to a series of ISIL attacks on the border province, with a fresh attack April 24 killing two people, raising the total death toll to 17 since Jan.

District education office releases names of 872 youth involved in crime in southeastern Turkey

A district office of the Diyarbak?r Provincial Education Directorate has controversially released the names and personal information of a total of 872 youths who were involved in crime or subjected to sexual harassment on its website.