Support for International Students

Turkish universities are committed to creating inclusive and globally oriented campuses. With growing international recognition, Türkiye offers valuable opportunities to students seeking an enriching overseas education experience.

International Offices

Most universities in Türkiye have dedicated International Offices designed to support the academic, social, and personal needs of international students. These offices provide assistance throughout every phase of your journey—before arrival, during your studies, and even after graduation.

Services typically include:

Guidance through admissions and registration
Assistance with residence permits and health insurance
Orientation programs and integration support
Cultural events and networking activities
Help with student cards, transport passes, and daily life

Exchange Programs & Global Collaboration

International Offices also coordinate exchange programs and global partnerships, helping students participate in initiatives such as:

Erasmus+
Mevlana Exchange Program
Youth in Action
Bilateral agreements with universities worldwide

These programs promote mobility, cultural exchange, and academic collaboration for both incoming and outgoing students.

Undergraduate & Postgraduate Support

Whether you’re pursuing a full degree or joining a short-term academic program, international offices are equipped to help you:

Select suitable courses and academic paths
Understand program structures and credit systems
Access research opportunities and student services
Connect with faculty and local student mentors

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