Total tuition
$14,500
Duration
4 yr
Language
English
Degree
PhD / Doctorate
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Bilkent UniversityAnkara, TürkiyeAI snapshot
Turkish Language and Literature is a 4 yr, English-taught phd / doctorate program at Bilkent University in Ankara, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $14,500. Turkish Language and Literature is not accepting applications right now. You can explore other programs or ask our advisors about the next intake.
Program overview
The Turkish Language and Literature program at Bilkent University offers an in-depth exploration of Turkish literary traditions and linguistic structures, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills in a multicultural environment.
Internationally accredited degree
Internship & co-op opportunities
English-taught, no Turkish required
Pathway to work permits after graduation
How applying works
Five simple steps from application to enrollment. We handle the paperwork with you.
- 1
Apply
Free, about 5 minutes with an advisor
- 2
Offer letter
Usually within 48 hours
- 3
Confirm & deposit
Accept your offer and reserve your seat
- 4
Visa support
We guide your student visa, usually 4–8 weeks
- 5
Arrival & enrollment
Land, register and start classes
Core curriculum
Representative modules from the program, your advisor shares the full syllabus.
Career paths
Roles this program prepares you for.
Graduate outcomes
Where Social sciences & media graduates in Türkiye typically end up (bachelor's graduates).
National average, all fields: 75.9%
18.1 months
20.1%
Field-level · nationalSource:TÜİK, Higher Education Employment Indicators, 2024
Admission requirements
- Completed application form (we fill it with you)
- High-school or bachelor transcripts (translated)
- Diploma or certificate of completion
- Valid passport copy
- English proficiency, or a free preparatory year
Required documents
Prepare these before applying, we double-check everything for you.
Frequently asked questions
The PhD program typically takes several years to complete, depending on the research progress and individual circumstances.
While knowledge of Turkish is beneficial, the program is conducted in English, and proficiency in English is essential for admission.
Bilkent University provides extensive libraries, research centers, and access to various academic databases to support student research.
Bilkent University is situated in Ankara, the capital city of Turkey, known for its rich history and vibrant culture.
It runs 4 yr, taught in English.
The total tuition for the whole program is $14,500. SIT's application and counselling service is 100% free.
What students say
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