14.11.2026 13:31
Recep Delice, Principal of Sabiha Gökçen Primary School in Gaziemir, retired due to the age limit after completing 41 years of professional life. At the ceremony organized by the school administration, his colleagues, and his students, Delice was seen off with flowers and applause, and the students who hugged him could not hold back their tears.
Recep Delice (65), Principal of Sabiha Gökçen Primary School in İZMİR, who retired due to the age limit after completing a 41-year professional career, was seen off by his students in tears. Emotional moments were captured with a mobile phone camera.
11 YEARS AS A TEACHER, 30 YEARS AS AN ADMINISTRATOR
Recep Delice, Principal of Sabiha Gökçen Primary School, who completed 41 years of education life in Gaziemir district, retired due to the age limit. For Delice, who spent 11 years of his education life as a teacher and 30 years as an administrator, the school administration, his colleagues and students organized a surprise farewell ceremony.
STUDENTS COULD NOT HOLD BACK THEIR TEARS
Delice, who was seen off with flowers and applause, experienced emotional moments as he said goodbye to his students and colleagues one by one. The students could not hold back their tears. Some students hugged Delice and shed tears. Emotional moments were captured with a mobile phone camera.