A free, face-to-face Turkish Exemption Exam will be held at the Istanbul University Language Center on October 28, 2025, for international students enrolled at our university through additional quotas for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Applications will be accepted until October 26, 2025, at 6:00 PM. The list of students who will take the exam and the exam details will be published on our website on October 27.

All students placed in our university via YÖS must prove a Turkish language proficiency of at least B2 level to begin their faculty courses. To graduate, they must reach C1 level within 2 years after starting their faculty studies.

For your questions: dilmerkezi.turkce@istanbul.edu.tr