Students carrying a banner that read "Our school was built thanks to Mr. Kemal Kurdaş" at the opening ceremony of Eminlik Village Secondary School in 1967

In the summer period, METU Faculty of Architecture students were going to the rural areas and building the buildings they designed there. These structures include the Atkaracalar high school and the Eminlik Village Şehit Yıldıray Kılınç Secondary School in the Ulukışla district of Niğde.