It is free and compulsory. It is provided by high schools known as Lycee's and vocational schools. The technical and vocational schools are comprised of commercial Lycee's technical training schools, the vocation of agriculture, the school of nursing and mid-wifery. University education can also be pursued abroad. Most of the students receive their higher education in Turkey.
United Kingdom occupies the first place among the other countries.
Aims at providing education and training for those unable to benefit adequately from formal education. The number of pupils attendig pre-school education is 3170 while the number of primary school children is 15914. Those who attend General secondary schools are 5445. In the secondary schools for Vocational, Technical and Commercial training the number of pupils is 2498.