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This timeline briefly expresses the English language teaching during Tanzimat Period.

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Transferring innovations in Europe and researching western languages.

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Robert College

It was the first educational institutions that used English as the medium of first. It was founded by Cyrus Hamlin in Istanbul. The ultimate aim of the establishment of this school is to give education in American style.

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The foundation of translation office

After the parliament (Meclis-I Maarif) was divided into two areas in 1864 and a translation of was added in 1865.

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School Sultan was founded.

French was included in the curricula of medical schools and the school of political sciences. However, English was in the background.

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Galatasaray High School

It is the first public school that teaches English at secondary education level. It can be called as a turning point in a foreign language.

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Foreign language education appeared in the curriculum in educational institutions. The first access of English language into Turkish education system began in the Tanzimat period.