Cumhuriyet İlkokulu

The Republican Primary School is the oldest, oldest, most graduated primary school of Darende. The first building of the school was built as a neighborhood school consisting of two rooms on the hill overlooking Darende, known as Tandır Tepe. The construction of the school, which was started before 1914, was completed due to World War I, but the construction was completed in 1920 and it was started with the name of Nümune Mektebi. The school, whose name had changed in 1923 together with the declaration of the Republic, has undergone various repairs between 1927, 1937 and 1950-1970. In 1997, with the transition to 8 years of education, Cumhuriyet Primary School was named as 6,7,8. It has become an educational institution that includes classes. The building was restored in 2017 in the new building built in 1999, and works are underway to serve as a museum. This school, in which Darende's people from all walks grew up, was the first step of the training of many professionals and thousands of graduates.