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When you are looking for a scholarship, one of the most important things is to follow the scholarship calendar on time. For foreign students who want to study in Turkey, this calendar is like a lifeline. Because if you do not apply on the right dates, you may have to wait for the next year….
University education can be an exciting and expensive process, especially for someone who wants to study abroad. For international students who want to study in Turkey, the opportunities are plentiful, but the financial burden cannot be ignored. Fortunately, crowdfunding is now a powerful tool to ease this burden a little. If you are struggling to…
Turkey is a more affordable student destination than Europe and America. With the development of student savings strategies, this affordability can be enough to keep you comfortable throughout the year. But how affordable is it? The cost of living in Turkey can put a strain on student budgets, especially in metropolitan areas. Although life is…
When I first came to Turkey, I thought it was easy to get a credit card, but when I got into it, I realized that you need to fulfill certain conditions. Especially for foreign students, the process is a bit more detailed. Nevertheless, it is not impossible to apply for student credit cards. It is…
Student discounts are a real advantage when studying as an international student in Turkey. In almost every city, museums, theaters, movie theaters, even some restaurants offer student discounts. Valid Discounts in Museum and Culture Areas The most well-known example is the Museum Card Student, or Museum Card. The card costs only 1.30 USD and is…
What is Digital Banking, Why is it Important? If you're thinking of studying in Turkey, you need to familiarize yourself with the concept of digital banking early on. No one waits in line at a bank branch for hours anymore. Bank accounts for students can now be opened with phone apps, payments can be made…
One of the biggest challenges for foreign students coming to study in Turkey is having to manage their own money for the first time. When I first arrived, it took me weeks to understand what was expensive and what was cheap. That's why financial literacy is a must for being a student abroad. If you…
If you want to study in Turkey and you have financial support from your family, planning is essential. This is where "family-supported financing" comes in, because this is a long-term commitment for both you and your family. One of the biggest items is tuition fees, but of course it is not limited to that. University…
When I first arrived in Turkey, the biggest uncertainty was health insurance. Questions like "How much will I pay if I go to a public hospital?" and "What if there is an emergency?" kept nagging me. Education insurance in Turkey is both a legal requirement and a much-needed insurance for international students. This system saves…
One of the most researched topics for students who want to study at university in Turkey is student loan and scholarship opportunities. The General Directorate of Credit and Dormitories (KYK) provides financial support to thousands of students every year. This support is divided into two: scholarships and student loans. So what is the difference between…