Testimonials
- Fatih Yayla: “My father told me before Edep, “Son, I will send you to Edep Academy and you will make unforgettable friends, learn your religion, and will have memorable times”. After graduating from Edep Academy in 2023 I realized he was right.”
- Halid Dayi: “To me, Edep Academy was a garden where seeds of knowledge and curiosity were grown into saplings that, God willing, will become trees of wisdom. It gave my life a level of guidance that a rudder gives to a ship navigating rocky waters. The things I learned and the connections I made in Edep Academy, I still benefit from every day.”
- Murat Avci: “Edep was truly life-changing. It had a huge impact on me and helped me make new friends all around the United States. Edep was also the main reason why I decided to go to Egypt for my freshman year where I met even more friends and made a bunch of new memories. Edep is a very productive school where you can focus on your studies, alongside learning how to live alone and make new friends!”
- Esad Gunay: “The education I gained and the connections I made in just one year can’t be found anywhere else!”
- Gulsum G: “Attending Edep Academy was a life-changing experience for me. The school’s focus on Islamic studies, the Quran, and the Arabic language deepened my understanding and connection to Islam. The friendships and memories I made during the year continue to inspire me to live a life guided by Islamic principles.”
- Emine Y: “Regardless of who you are, stepping into Edep Academy meant being empowered to grow, both academically and personally. If I could, I’d go back in a heartbeat.”
- Elif Ekinci: “Whenever I think of edep I always have fond memories of the time I spent there. It’s impressive how even if it was only a year it left an impression on me that will last a life time. Both from an educational, spiritual, and mental standpoint I’ve vastly changed from the first day I enrolled until the last. I recommend that anyone considering going should definitely go. It was a year in my life that I will always be happy to come back to.”
- Merve Aktan: “Edep Academy provided a welcoming environment where I not only excelled academically but also grew spiritually. It was a vibrant community where there was warmth and growth. The friendly atmosphere fostered lifelong friendships that continue to enrich my life. From nurturing my spirituality to forming lifelong friendships, every moment was infused with a sense of belonging. I’m very grateful for the genuine connections and lasting memories I have created at Edep Academy.”
- Abdurrahman Almat: “Edep Academy helps an individual grow in maturity, knowledge, and spirituality.”
- Furkan Kara: “I still reminisce the days I spent at this school.”
- Ihsan Yuce: “When I came home from the first day of Edep, I was uneasy with my new life. It all felt so different and distant. Now, I’d do anything just to relive those days. Edep became my hearth. The only thing I regret is not being grateful enough.”
- Hakan Demirtas: “I, as an Edep academy alumni had one of the greatest experiences during my eighth-grade year in Edep academy. The environment that I was a part of was something I couldn’t find anywhere else. Everyone was respectful, kind, caring, and loving towards each other. We all were like brothers going to one school, living with them inside and outside of school made us build great and close relationships.”
- Mehmet Gurcanli: “Edep Academy was an experience like nothing before. I will forever cherish the memories and life lessons I learned while I attended this institution. The revolutionary curriculum was one that I had never seen before.”
- Esad Idil: “I was hesitant when I first enrolled at Edep Academy because I had never attended an institution that was structured like Edep Academy. The school quickly became my home away from home and the memories I made I will cherish forever. The mentors and teachers taught me valuable life lessons and helped sculpt me into the person I am today.”
- Ali Kara: “Edep Academy was a year of my life that I took for granted. I would’ve never imagined a year would go by so fast. The people that I met and lived with for the school year, quickly became my brothers. To all current and up coming students, cherish every lasting minute of it.”
- Mehmet Tozoglu: “I thought Edep would be scary to come to because it was so far away from home and an environment I’m not used to, but surely, sooner then later Edep became my home. I had an amazing experience thanks to the faculty, my friends, and a perfect organization. I wouldn’t be who I am today if I didn’t attend Edep Academy. I’m so grateful.”
- Selim Bayam: “Edep Academy allowed me to have a brighter future both academically and spiritually. I would encourage the future generations to enroll without hesitation.”
- Davud Sablak: “If someone were to ask me “What was the most foundational year of your life” I would say with no hesitation the year I spent at Edep Academy. Edep allowed me to grow mentally, academically, spiritually, and physically. It allowed me to make friendships and inseparable bonds that I treasure to this day.”
- Adam Atas: “I graduated from Edep Academy in 2016. The school was just in its second year after being originally founded and has come a long way today. I can say that to this day, in 2022, I have many memories that I look back at with friends and teachers that make me say, I’m glad I attended”
- Esad Yasa: “I gained knowledge, and life long friendships in Edep Academy, that allowed me to strive in my future life.”