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Turkey, Istanbul
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French, English, and Turkish are taught. The timetable shows courses in French and English plus Turkish language and literature. The Mediathèque is a trilingual collection (Turkish, French, English). The school offers English language proficiency exams (IELTS) and DELF/DALF French certifications, with English clubs and MUN activities conducted in English.
The school has departments for French and English. The timetable includes courses labeled FRANCAIS and INGILIZCE, and Turkish language and literature is taught. Some preparatory classes have courses conducted entirely in French as part of immersion in French language and culture.
Five prep classes participate in the traditional Green Class trip. Courses are entirely in French (French, civilization, sciences and mathematics) with French-speaking guides accompanying the learners and francophone evenings. The program emphasizes French-language exchanges and reinforces students' ties to the school's values.
Sainte Pulchérie French High-School is a private bilingual lycée located in Beyoğlu on Istanbul's European side. It delivers the French Curriculum alongside a bespoke curriculum and operates as a French international school in Turkey, collaborating with the French government and following the Turkish Ministry of National Education. With historic roots dating from 1846, the school became mixed in 2000 and now educates around 450 students. It teaches French, Turkish, and English, enabling study in Turkey and abroad. The school is recognised by the Turkish MOE as a foreign school, is a member of the French Schools Federation of Turkey, and earned the Label FrancEducation in 2013. Its campus is near the Institut Culturel Français and Taksim Square. Notable features include university and cultural trips (Ankara, Berlin, Bordeaux), an Art program tied to the Galata Biennale, and a Galatasaray University quota. Yeni Nesil, the primary school founded in 2000, complements the high school.
