Life in Pakistan

August 27, 2021

‘There’s no holiday at PakTurk!’ was our motto

Educationist Doğan Yücel shared some of his memories from 2006 and 2007 when he worked in Lahore. He wrote how level of education was raised for […]
August 30, 2021

Ramadan blessings on the roads of Balochistan

Educationist Engin Baştürk wrote about the interesting events he experienced during a parent visit he made during Ramadan while he was working in Quetta. He narrated […]
September 1, 2021

Chemistry teacher Hakan Tokdemir (1): The good conduct of our students won praises from people

Hakan Tokdemir’s emigration story began when he migrated to Istanbul from Siirt at 5 with his family. Years after this journey forced by life conditions, he […]
September 1, 2021

A full-fledged annual night in Lahore

Turkish teacher Doğan Yücel wrote about an end-of-year function organized by the PakTurk Schools in Lahore and the words of praise the Governor Punjab, who presided […]
September 4, 2021

Chemistry teacher Hakan Tokdemir (2): What made Pakistan beautiful for us was the people

In the second and last part of our interview with PakTurk Schools Chemistry teacher Hakan Tokdemir, we talked about the years he lived in Khairpur Mirs, […]
September 4, 2021

How did the Gülmez family serve breakfast to 50 people in one sitting at their Multan home?

Educationist Sadullah Bayazit continues to narrate the life of his ‘friend in fate’ Abdülgani Gülmez in Pakistan. In this part, he puts Gülmez’s narration into words […]
September 7, 2021

Mubashir’s determination and PakTurk’s first international gold medal

Turkish teacher Doğan Yücel wrote about a student he prepared for the Turkish Olympiads while he was working in Lahore, and the student’s determination, hard work […]
September 8, 2021

After I decided to go to Pakistan, I asked myself, ‘Where is that?’!

Mathematics teacher Engin Baştürk wished to serve abroad when he graduated from the university in Turkey. Through an acquaintance, he learned he could work in Pakistan. […]
September 8, 2021

A trip to Turkey with parents and businessmen

Educationist Doğan Yücel wrote about a trip to Turkey he and his colleagues organized for parents and businessmen while he was working in Lahore. He shared […]