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Anatolia College (Greek: Κολλέγιο Ανατόλια, pronounced [koˈleʝio anaˈtolia], also known as the American College (Greek: Αμερικάνικο Κολλέγιο, pronounced [ameriˈkaniko koˈleʝio]), is a private, non-profit, educational institution located in Pylaia, a suburb of Thessaloniki, Greece.
The Anatolia College in Merzifon or American College of Mersovan (Turkish: Merzifon Amerikan Koleji) was a 4-year college, high school, theological seminary, orphanage and hospital located in the town of Merzifon in the Sivas Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire (in modern-day Amasya Province, Turkey). Classes were offered to both male and female ...
By the 19th century Merzifon had become a centre for European trading and missionary activity, and American missionaries established a seminary here in 1862. In 1886, a school called the Anatolia College in Merzifon was founded (it expanded to serve girls in 1893). By 1914, the schools had over 200 boarding students, mostly ethnic Greeks and ...
George E. White as President of the Anatolian College. White began his missionary career in 1890. The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) sent him to Merzifon in the Ottoman Empire as treasurer and dean of the Anatolia College in Merzifon. [3] Anatolia College had opened in 1887 after incorporation under Massachusetts ...
The American Farm School of Thessaloniki [4]; Anatolia College (American College of Thessaloniki) [5]; De La Salle, Greek-French College [6]; Aristotelio Kollegio; Arsakeio Highschool and Lyceum of Thessaloniki
PHOTO: A view of the U.S. Department of Education building in Washington, D.C., Feb. 1, 2025. (Annabelle Gordon/Reuters)
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After the Ottoman surrender in World War I, the Marzifon mission institutions were reopened. Morley and her children returned, and Morley became head of the Anatolia Girls' School. However, in March 1921, the Turkish government again forcibly closed Anatolia College; several of its Greek teachers and students were put on show trials and executed.