Introduction of Mehmet Akif Ersoy primary school, Malatya and Turkey for the comenius project about Sun

1. Milli Eğitim Bakanlığı Mehmet Akif Ersoy Primary School Malatya

2. Some Data About Our Country * Population : 70 million * Capital : Ankara * Religion : Islam * Currency : New Turkish Lira * Flag :

3. Our Location in Europe

4. Our Location in my Country

8. Malatya * Surface Area : 910 km² (Central) * Population : 381.000 * Malatya is situated in the eastern of Turkey (Anatolia), and rest at an altitude of 1120 metres above sea level.

9. * Malatya (670 km east of Ankara) is a busy city situated on a fertile plain at the foot of the Anti-Taurus Mountains. * It is a Turkish city famous for its fresh and dried apricots.

10. * From Malatya to the Mt.Nemrut there are daily excursions during the tourism season, from April to November. * Watching sunset and sunrise make the trip to Mt.Nemrut more attractive.

11. * Malatya not only has culture, history, interesting places, cuisine, folk music and apricots to offer to its visitors, but also its horses. At Sultansuyu Stud Ranch, located 25 kilometres from the city center thoroughbred Arabian race horses are raised.

15. March 2006 Total Solar Eclipse was Observed in Turkey

16. Sunrise from Mt. Nemrut

17. Sunrise from Mt. Nemrut

18. Working on Project

19. Working on Project

20. Coordinator : Şengül ARSLAN E-Mail : [email_address] Phone Number : +90 532 515 79 71 MAE Primary School - 2008