Dede Gorgud High School

Baku "Dede Gorgud" Private Turkish High School
Established	1993
Type	private & boys-only
Students	by an exam at 6th grade
Grades	7 – 11
Location	Nakhchivanski 50-A, Nizami rayon, Baku, Azerbaijan
Campus	Urban
Website	www.dedeqorqud.cagoyretim.com

Baku "Dede Gorgud" Private Turkish High School (Azerbaijani: Bakı "Dədə Qorqud" Özəl Türk Liseyi, Turkish: Bakü "Dede Korkut" Özel Türk Lisesi) is one of the similar high schools in Azerbaijan run and owned by the private Turkish company - Çağ Öğretim İşletmeleri Ltd. The school was established in Corat settlement of Sumgayit city in 1993, one year after the first high school of the company in Azerbaijan. Firstly, it was named as Sumgayit Private Technical High School. In 1999, it started to give education under its current name in Baku.

The school is subject to regulation by the Azerbaijani Ministry of Education, and almost its entire student body is Azerbaijani, but a large part of its administrative and teaching staff are Turkish.

The student body of the school consists of only boys. In the first year of education, students see 20 hours English classes a week. From the 8th grade to the 11th grade technical and natural subjects such as Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and IT classes are taught in English. The students bring gold, silver and bronze medals from international scientific Olympiads. Moreover, it has considerable good reputation among the secondary schools in Baku due to its students' results in university entry exams. Today, besides Azerbaijan, a great part of its graduates study in Turkey, USA, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Netherlands, Russia, South Korea, Singapore and many other countries.

See also

• Qafqaz University
• Baku Private Turkish School
• List of universities in Baku