Monastir Military High School
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The Monastir Military High School (Manastır Askerî İdadisi ) was one of the three year educational military high school of the Ottoman Empire
. It was located in Monastir (present day Bitola
, Republic of Macedonia
). The building of school have been used as a museum (today NI Institute and Museum Bitola) since 1934.
It was established in 1847 as a preparatory school for the Ottoman Military Academy. In 1846, Constantinople
Military High School (Kuleli Military High School
) and Bursa Military High Shcool, in 1847, Edirne
Military High School and Monastir Military High School, in 1848, Damascus
Military High School were formed. Later in 1873, Erzurum
Military High School and in 1876, Baghdad
Military High School were also established.
Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman EmpireIt was usually referred to as the "Ottoman Empire", the "Turkish Empire", the "Ottoman Caliphate" or more commonly "Turkey" by its contemporaries...
. It was located in Monastir (present day Bitola
Bitola
Bitola is a city in the southwestern part of the Republic of Macedonia. The city is an administrative, cultural, industrial, commercial, and educational centre. It is located in the southern part of the Pelagonia valley, surrounded by the Baba and Nidže mountains, 14 km north of the...
, Republic of Macedonia
Republic of Macedonia
Macedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991...
). The building of school have been used as a museum (today NI Institute and Museum Bitola) since 1934.
It was established in 1847 as a preparatory school for the Ottoman Military Academy. In 1846, Constantinople
Istanbul
Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...
Military High School (Kuleli Military High School
Kuleli Military High School
Kuleli Military High School is the first military high school in Turkey, located in Çengelköy, Istanbul. It was founded on September 21, 1845 by Ottoman Sultan Abdülmecid I.-History:...
) and Bursa Military High Shcool, in 1847, Edirne
Edirne
Edirne is a city in Eastern Thrace, the northwestern part of Turkey, close to the borders with Greece and Bulgaria. Edirne served as the capital city of the Ottoman Empire from 1365 to 1453, before Constantinople became the empire's new capital. At present, Edirne is the capital of the Edirne...
Military High School and Monastir Military High School, in 1848, Damascus
Damascus
Damascus , commonly known in Syria as Al Sham , and as the City of Jasmine , is the capital and the second largest city of Syria after Aleppo, both are part of the country's 14 governorates. In addition to being one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Damascus is a major...
Military High School were formed. Later in 1873, Erzurum
Erzurum
Erzurum is a city in Turkey. It is the largest city, the capital of Erzurum Province. The city is situated 1757 meters above sea level. Erzurum had a population of 361,235 in the 2000 census. .Erzurum, known as "The Rock" in NATO code, served as NATO's southeastern-most air force post during the...
Military High School and in 1876, Baghdad
Baghdad
Baghdad is the capital of Iraq, as well as the coterminous Baghdad Governorate. The population of Baghdad in 2011 is approximately 7,216,040...
Military High School were also established.