Sabah, a leading national newspaper, reported on the student recruitment fair organized by Study in Turkiye in Tunisia. The event was part of our ongoing efforts to support Turkish universities in expanding their international outreach and increasing visibility in key markets.
The article highlighted the participation of several Turkish universities and the strong interest shown by Tunisian students, particularly in English-taught programs. It also referenced the on-site application process and direct student engagement with institutional representatives.
The coverage recognized Study in Turkiye’s role in organizing and executing the event, and noted Tunisia’s growing relevance as a student source market for Turkey.
This acknowledgment reflects the broader momentum behind Turkish higher education in the region. Study in Turkiye remains focused on delivering structured, market-driven initiatives that connect institutions with qualified international applicants.
Event Overview
The fair took place in Tunisia’s capital and featured participation from 20 prominent Turkish universities, establishing a platform for direct engagement with Tunisian students.
Key Attendance and Participation
The ribbon-cutting ceremony was led by Turkish Ambassador Ahmet Misbah Demircan, joined by representatives including chancellors and delegates from several participating universities. The event drew strong turnout from Tunisian students and their families, many seeking information about degree programs, scholarships, application guidance, and visa procedures.
Top-Level Representation
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Ambassador Demircan emphasized that education diplomacy serves as a “soft power” tool, noting that Turkey hosts over 350,000 international students and aims to raise that number.
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Participating university leadership and Turkish institutional delegates reinforced the strategic importance of Tunisia as a recruitment market.
Fair Highlights and Institutional Impact
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Attendees had the opportunity to submit applications onsite and receive tailored guidance from university representatives about English-language degree programs, scholarship options, and living arrangements in cities such as Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir.
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Study in Turkiye coordinated logistics, institutional partnerships, and event execution to ensure smooth interaction and high-impact engagement.
Read the full article here:
https://www.sabah.com.tr/yasam/turkiyeden-tunusta-ogrenci-fuari-7395104