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Turkey, Tarsus
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Turkish is the language of instruction for Turkish Language and Literature, History, Geography, Religion and Ethics, and Philosophy. Core English courses, as well as Science and Math, are taught in English, and some electives are offered in English. German and French are offered as second foreign language options. Prep English provides 24 hours of English language instruction for admitted students to develop English proficiency.
The school provides bilingual instruction in Turkish and English: Turkish-language subjects are taught in Turkish, while core English courses, Science and Math, and some electives are taught in English.
Tarsus American College (TAC) is a private, coeducational day and boarding high school in Tarsus, Turkey, offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme alongside a Turkish national curriculum. Since 2004 TAC delivers the IB Diploma, and it remains the only IBDP school in the Mediterranean region. In grade 9 students decide whether to pursue the IB pathway from grade 10, completing grades 10–11 to receive both the national diploma and the IB diploma. The school teaches Turkish for language and social subjects, while core English, science and mathematics are taught in English; TAC Prep English provides an immersion year for incoming students. The campus includes green spaces, an indoor sports hall, and boarding for 140 students. The Korkut Beriker Library holds about 15,000 books and major databases, and CIS accreditation has been renewed through 2004–2024. An Elite Artist Program (2023) enriches visual and performing arts, with trips to NASA and CERN.
