“…Besides there are some qualitative studies analyzing school culture in a holistic way (Aslan, Özer & Bakır-Ağıroğlu, 2009;Ajaheb-Jahangeer & Jahangeer, 2004;Brady, 2008;Cravey, 2013;Kent, 2006;Negiş-Işık, 2010;Ridenour, Demmitt & Lindsey-North, 1999;Silman, Özmatyatlı, Birol & Çağlar, 2012;Şahin, Silman & Özenli, 2009). There are also some studies focusing physical, verbal or functional symbols such as organizational stories (Çelik, 2004), language (Abawi, 2013) in analyzing school culture.…”