Vol. 2 No. 2 (2025): No: 2-2 (İsmail Hakkı BALTACIOĞLU)

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İsmail Hakkı Baltacıoğlu
  • Role: Educator, thinker, writer, Rector of Istanbul University (1933)

  • Contribution to Education:

    • Pioneer of experimental and student-centered education in Turkey.

    • Advocated the principle of “education for life”, integrating art, religion, aesthetics, and society into pedagogy.

    • Founded the journal "Yeni Adam", a major platform for educational and cultural reform.

    • Defined teaching as more than a profession – a “way of life and art”.

    • Considered one of the few intellectuals who laid the philosophical foundations of modern Turkish education.

Published: 01.12.2025