

Özel Acarkent Doga Anadolu Lisesi
Founded 2002
Updated July 2026
Doğa Koleji is a leading educational institution in Turkey that has been shaping education since 2002, offering a comprehensive K-12 curriculum across a wide network of campuses. It is recognized for its innovative, skill-oriented approach that integrates academic rigor with technology, arts, and sports to prepare students for the future.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
Doğa Koleji aims to raise creative, successful, and competent generations who will shape the future and change the world. Its educational model balances academic achievement with critical thinking, problem-solving, and social responsibility. The school fosters a student-centered environment that encourages curiosity, exploration, and the development of individual potential, preparing students to become future leaders, entrepreneurs, and global citizens.
Programmes
The academic offering spans from preschool to high school, featuring a skill-oriented curriculum that includes subjects such as P4C, coding, robotics, 3D design, and foreign languages based on the CEFR framework. The high school program includes a project-based model and the t-MBA (Teenager MBA) curriculum for 9th-11th graders, alongside specialized Fen ve Teknoloji (Science and Technology) high schools. The school also provides intensive preparation courses for LGS and YKS exams starting in the 7th and 11th grades, respectively.
Outcomes
Graduates of Doğa Koleji are prepared for both domestic and international academic success, with many students achieving high rankings in national exams like LGS and YKS. The school's t-MBA program provides students with a Pearson-approved diploma, facilitating university admissions abroad and scholarship opportunities domestically. Additionally, graduates of the Fen ve Teknoloji (Science and Technology) high schools are equipped to pursue careers in technology and science, often gaining acceptance to prestigious global universities.
Student support
Learning support
The school implements a K-12 developmental, preventive, and solution-oriented guidance program designed to support students' academic, emotional, and social growth. A strong advisory system is in place to monitor student progress and provide regular, effective feedback to parents. The guidance program includes individual and group counseling, as well as the application of inventories to measure student anxiety levels and exam attitudes, ensuring personalized support throughout the academic journey.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2025-2026| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| ANAOKULU | — | TL 280k |
Other fees(1)
| Meals· Yemek ücreti | TL 70k |
|---|
Discounts
- Early-bird discount: Belirtilmemiş (Kampüs ziyareti gereklidir)
Admissions
Doğa Koleji offers education from preschool through high school, with a registration process managed through a central Veli İletişim Merkezi (Parent Communication Center). Prospective families can submit information via an online form to receive detailed guidance on enrollment, campus options, and scholarship opportunities, including LGS success bursaries. The school maintains a wide network of campuses across Turkey, and interested parents are encouraged to visit campuses for specific information regarding registration advantages and current availability.
Calendar
The school follows a structured academic calendar aligned with national examination schedules, such as the YKS (Higher Education Institutions Examination) and LGS (High School Entrance Examination). Key dates for these exams, including application periods, late registration, and result announcements, are communicated to students and parents to ensure timely preparation. Additionally, the school organizes various events throughout the year, such as the t-MBA Summit, graduation ceremonies, and summer development academies.
About the campus
The school operates a vast network of campuses across Turkey, featuring specialized learning environments such as technology classrooms equipped for robotics, 3D design, and coding. Facilities are designed to support a comprehensive curriculum, including areas for visual arts, music, drama, and physical education. Each campus is equipped to provide a safe and innovative learning environment, with specific infrastructure tailored to the needs of students from preschool to high school.
Co-curriculars
Doğa Koleji emphasizes a well-rounded education through extensive co-curricular activities in sports, arts, and social responsibility. Students participate in programs like the t-MBA (Teenager MBA) leadership academy, which involves project management, organization, and finance. The school also hosts summer development academies focusing on sports, arts, and foreign languages, and encourages participation in national and international project competitions, including TÜBİTAK and EU projects.

- Selim GençKurucu Temsilcisi ve Genel Müdürü
Selim Genç, Doğa Koleji'nin Kurucu Temsilcisi ve Genel Müdürü olarak görev yapmaktadır. Mezuniyet töreninde yaptığı konuşmada, okulun çeyrek asırlık eğitim yolculuğuna ve öğrencilerin gelecekteki başarılarına olan inancına vurgu yapmıştır.
- Burak KılançEğitimden Sorumlu Genel Müdür Yardımcısı
Burak Kılanç, Doğa Koleji'nde Eğitimden Sorumlu Genel Müdür Yardımcısı olarak görev yapmaktadır. Mezuniyet töreninde öğrencilerin akademik bilgilerinin yanı sıra problem çözme ve iletişim gibi becerilerle geleceğe hazırlandıklarını belirtmiştir.
- Arzu UzLise Koordinatörü
Arzu Uz, Doğa Koleji'nde Lise Koordinatörü olarak görev yapmaktadır. Mezuniyet töreninde yaptığı konuşmada, mezun olan öğrencilerin Doğa Koleji ailesinin bir parçası olmaya devam edeceklerini ifade etmiştir.
- Mehmet CanYönetim Kurulu Başkanı
Mehmet Can, Doğa Koleji Yönetim Kurulu Başkanıdır. Okulun sportif başarılarını değerlendirerek, bu başarıların azim, disiplin ve takım çalışmasının bir sonucu olduğunu belirtmiştir.
- Tunç DağalSpor Koordinatörü
Tunç Dağal, Doğa Koleji Spor Koordinatörü olarak görev yapmaktadır. Okulun spor takımlarının elde ettiği şampiyonluklardan duyduğu gururu ifade ederek, sporun eğitimdeki önemine vurgu yapmıştır.
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