In Turkey there in 2009, German schools in the cities of Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir, which operate on the German curriculum. To be classified as children of German nationality or bi-national children.
The Turkish government attaches importance to its own nationals to visit schools that are subject to the Turkish Ministry of Education.
As in general are subject to all the other private, accredited schools in Turkey, the influence of the state's religious bureaucracy, it is necessary that the existing German schools are run here as a message schools.
This means that to enjoy these educational institutions a quasi-diplomatic status and develop as a private school of the message (possibly with branch offices outside the city where the embassy is located), a German education may, for may of interest to non-Turkish authorities, as it for its Diplomatic immunity is removed from the influence of Turkish rule.
For this reason it is impossible that a purely Turkish children in such a school can be included.
