Clear budgeting is the first step when planning to study in Türkiye.
- The currency is the Turkish lira (TRY).
- The climate is varied, from Mediterranean coasts to an inland plateau.
- A domestic market of 85 million people is a major economic advantage.
Tuition and living costs are affordable compared with Europe and the US.
The government offers Türkiye Bursları scholarships for international students.
Tuition by level
Degrees are widely recognised regionally and internationally.
Istanbul and Ankara host many major universities.
International students may work part-time under set rules.
Living costs
Newcomers should learn a few Turkish phrases for convenience.
The varied climate lets you pick a region to suit your taste.
The Vietnamese community is small but growing.
Scholarships and aid
The student-visa process is relatively straightforward.
- Many Turkish universities offer English-taught programmes.
- Medicine, engineering and social sciences attract many students.
- The learning environment is multicultural, blending East and West.
- Türkiye bridges Europe and Asia and borders several seas.
- The capital is Ankara, while Istanbul is the largest and most famous city.
Yearly budget
Healthcare is well developed and known for good-value medical tourism.
Istanbul has a large international community and is easy to settle into.
Factor in currency swings when planning finances.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yearly cost of studying in Türkiye?
Tuition and living costs are summed above.
Are scholarships available?
Scholarship sources are listed above.
Can students work part-time?
Part-time work rules are covered above.
Information is for reference and may change under the latest official policy. Please contact us for current regulations.
