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The moment the scholarship ends, uncertainty mixed with excitement sets in. The question of what to do after graduation is on the minds of almost every international student. Especially for students studying in Turkey, post scholarship expectations include not only academic but also bureaucratic and emotional processes. In some types of scholarships, you are expected…
What are Contest Scholarships and How Do They Work? Scholarships offer a vital opportunity for many students who want to study in Turkey. Among these, especially international competition scholarships stand out in terms of both financial support and academic prestige. So what exactly are these scholarships? Who are these scholarships intended for? International competition scholarships…
What is University Industry Cooperation? The Basis of the Concept and Its Importance in Turkey University-Industry cooperation is a business model that brings together the knowledge production capacity of universities with the practical needs of industry. In Turkey, this concept encompasses not only technological development but also the practical training provided to students. Especially in…
When I came to Turkey for the first time to study, the only thing I thought about was drinking tea at a discount with a student card. But then when they were opening a bank account, they asked, "Do you have an income declaration?" That's when I stopped. Income declaration? I'm just a student… right?…
As a first time visitor to Turkey, I must admit that I knew nothing about the health system. On my first hospital visit, I didn't know what SSI was, what private insurance was for… a complete mystery! If you are starting university in Turkey in 2025, student insurance should definitely be on your priority agenda….
What is swift and how to do it in Turkey? When it comes to transferring foreign currency, the first method that comes to mind is SWIFT, which stands for "Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication", but no one calls it that. It is often spoken of as "Swift throw". So we can actually call it…
One of the things I thought when I first came to Turkey was: "Are all payments here made in cash?" The answer is very clear: No. If you are a university student in Turkey, especially if you are a foreign national, having a bank account is almost a necessity. It both makes your life easier…
How the Scholarship Refund System Works in Turkey Many students receive scholarships while studying at university in Turkey, but the scholarship repayment process after graduation is not clear for everyone. In particular, some of the scholarships awarded by KYK and international partnerships carry a repayment requirement after graduation. So, while you think it is "free…
Mentoring Programs Offered at Universities Career support in Turkey is not just about scholarships and job placements for international students; it also includes mentoring, project grants and academic development opportunities. If you are planning to study in Turkey or are already studying in Turkey, knowing these systems can give you a serious advantage. I can't…
Family reunification is a legal visa that allows family members living in different countries to come together. In Turkey, this process is an important way for people, especially those with long-term residence permits, to take their spouses and children with them. Who is granted a family reunification visa? The right to family reunification in Turkey…