İsmet Özel [SEP] place of birth
İsmet Özel
İsmet Özel (born 19 September 1944, in Kayseri) is a Turkish poet and scholar.
Early years.
Özel is a son of a police officer from Söke. He attended primary and secondary school in Kastamonu, Çankırı and Ankara. He attended classes at Political Science Faculty of Ankara University, and graduated from the French Language department of Hacettepe University.
Career.
Özel published "Halkın Dostları" magazine with Ataol Behramoğlu. Özel's songs of freedom derived its content from socialism but their structure
2005, Özel Ege Lisesi ranked the first in İzmir. In the same year, the school won the Jury’s Special Award in the Aegean Quality Awards Competition, which was repeated three years later. Özel Ege was also the first school to win the Quality Award in the education and services sector.
Achieving 94% success rate in university entrance exam in 2006 and 98% in 2007, Özel Ege Lisesi ranked first in İzmir for two consecutive years.
In 2009, Özel Ege Lisesi got the first place out of