Galatasaray High School Galatasaray High School Galatasaray High School (, ) is a high school in Turkey. Established in 1481, it is the oldest high school in Turkey and the second-oldest Turkish educational institution after Istanbul University, which was established in 1453. Being an Anatolian High School, access to the school is open to students with a high Nationwide High School Entrance score. Education consists of a blend of Turkish and French curricula and is provided in both languages. The association football club Galatasaray S.K. was formed by and named after the institution. The footballers consisted entirely of students of the school during
History of Galatasaray S.K. drawn against Bordeaux. The club beat the French side 4-3 on aggregate and progressed to face Hamburg. The first leg finished in a 1-1 draw but the club was eliminated from the fourth round following a 3-2 loss, despite Galatasaray leading 2-0 in the first half. Michael Skibbe was sacked after a 5-2 loss against relegation battlers Kocaelispor and was replaced with Bülent Korkmaz. Galatasaray competed with Fenerbahçe for a place in the UEFA Europa League but lost the battle despite a 2-1 win over Sivasspor, league runners up due to Fenerbahçe's 2-1 win against Trabzonspor at an away match.