Ulu Çınar'dır TEFEYYÜZ

Kuruluş tarihi: 1884

The primary school Tefeyyuz, in 1884 a building constructed by Hilmi Beg Derala that subsequently was obtained by the Ottoman Empire continued to function under the name of “the elementary school Tefeyyuz”, a journey once started proceeds in full swing. The book “ Üsküp Okullarının Tarihi” (“ the history of Skopje schools”) assembled by Muharrem Parapoviç and Muharrem Musiç in 1932-33, it informs us that a certain person named Hilmi Beg Derala rose a building that subsequently was bought by the Ottoman Empire and that the elementary school Tefeyyuz was instituted. In a book compiled by Mr. Salih Asim “Üsküp tarihi ve Civarı” (“History of Skopje and its surroundings”) under the section of schools and madrassas as illustrated below is being referred to the elementary school “Tefeyyuz”.

Tefeyyuz, as it passed under the administration of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, it resumed to operate as the elementary school Osman Cikic.In November 1994, Skopje departed from long lasting war. The liberty, consequently lead to further perspectives. A month later, we heard that our school will be commenced, that we shall continue our education in Turkish language. We felt warm inside, we were delighted, desirous, we were all filled with longing for school. It was a step of totally new age. Despite the fact that during this age there was no school building, no teaching staff, no lecture rooms, no textbooks, Tefeyyüz, had become a school that started to lucubrate for the national development by bringing the diligent hands jointly. The industrious hands threw light during darkness, despite all the hardships with the inclination and the strong desire, they outshined all the difficulties and in that way they instigated an education in their mother tongue. Tefeyuz, it’s making huge progress in becoming a Turkish school of exceptional quality and authenticity. The required course, extra academic activities, the teachers of Tefeyyuz, has taught, is teaching and will teach many students the knowledge necessary for life.

In Skopje today, no matter how many Turks there are, everyone has advanced from this school. Tefeyyuz has made a lot of efforts for the advancement of our nation in the fields of education and culture. It has brought up doctors, teachers, university teachers, engineers, lawyers, directors, poets, writers, journalists, musicians, actors, merchants, artisans, crafters and workers. Indeed, we, the kids of Skopje, we grew up at this school, at this school we progressed, at this school we built up a personality, at this school did we learn to love the men and mankind. Tefeyyuz for 131 years has carried on and will proceed to address its attitude towards virtue, morality and righteousness.