: This research aims to reveral the character building through the example of citizenship education teachers in Al Azhar Islamic School of Yogyakarta. This research was qualitative research using the descriptive approach. The subjects of the research were citizenship education teachers and principal of Al Azhar Islamic School of Yogyakarta. The data were collected through interviews, observation, and documentation. The data validation was done by triangulation. The result of this study is as follows citizenship education teachers in Al Azhar Islamic School of Yogyakarta build student\u27s character through the exemplary form of speech, personality traits, attitudes, and performance of being suitable for the character of religiousity, discipline, democracy, the spirit of nationalism, patriotism, love of peace, environmental care, and care of society
