The Ministry of Education of Turkey approved the Georgian language learning program in Turkish schools that takes into account from the current year in case of existence 10 and more pupils who want to learn Georgian in 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th classes to implement 244 hour learning program of Georgian language. As GHN was informed from the embassy of Georgia in Turkey the program was developed by the chief of House of Georgian Culture of Turkey, the author of documentary serial film (The Wind of Caucasus") about Georgia on state TV (TRT) Berdal Kuchuk (Elizbar Tsimnaridze) and famous writer of Ankara Kevser Ruh (Ketevan Khantadze).
In the translation of the program together with Kevser Ruh participated professor Nana Kacharava and MA of Ankara University Marian Gafrindashvili.
The embassy of Georgia congratulates ethnic Georgians who live in Turkey to this historical fact and thanks to the government of Turkey.