Epitaph from letter 1992
by the KKTC Minister of
Education and Culture:

"Teacher of
Teachers...
"

Prayer for his Soul
Head, 1993, CTI Cultural
Association of Australia:

"May his tomb
become a shrine!
"
With awards on teaching, education re. this tacher's teaching in English, Turkish schools in Greek
& Turkish sectors, articles, poems, tributes about this teacher in Cypriot press, by many teaching
& other institutions, associations, politicians, others, saw this teacher's death a Professor at Istanbul
University, Turkey, a loss to society, London University School of Advanced Studies Institute of
Commonwealth Studies added library inforamtion on this teacher, & by rememberances by teacher
Orhan Ari's tomb a street was named after teacher of teachers, the Teacher -he continues to inspire
Dogrusoz, Kibris 5 Feb 99
"Orhan Seyfi Ari was one of the greatest teachers of our time... It was not the schooling he had
received that made him so, he was born so.. one isn't talking about schooling had, when about
Socrates one is talking -the great philosopher. Sometimes a very eminent school is a man himself"
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