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UI GreenMetric 2026 university sustainability rankings

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Latest: Turkish universities rank high in UI Green Metric 2026 sustainability report

The 2026 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings evaluated 2,016 institutions across 110 countries based on environmental sustainability, energy savings, and climate action. In Italy, several institutions achieved high

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Turkey YKS placement, exams, and student support updates

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Latest: ÖSYM manages multiple exam results and preference processes in Turkey

The 2026 YKS additional placement process concluded on September 21, and candidates are currently awaiting results. While ÖSYM has not released an official announcement date, historical data suggests results may be acces

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Turkey education reforms: placements, transfers, and exams

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Latest: Turkey Ministry of National Education updates teacher extra lesson fees

The Ministry of National Education (MEB) is advancing its 2026–27 reform agenda through enhanced digital oversight, personnel management, and updated school regulations. A new School Management Regulation (No. 33323) has

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AI impact on Turkish labor and education

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Latest: Ali Furkan Kamanlı discusses AI's impact on future professions

Discussions regarding the impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce in Turkey have focused on the potential transformation of various professions. Initial concerns highlighted that rapid advancements in AI, bloc

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UI GreenMetric 2026 university sustainability trends

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Latest: UI GreenMetric 2026 rankings released for global universities

The 2026 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings evaluate 2,016 institutions across 110 countries based on environmental performance metrics. The assessment includes campus infrastructure, energy and climate change, was

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Turkish government university security and unity initiatives

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Latest: Turkey's Council of Higher Education directs universities to address terrorism prevention

Turkish government officials have initiated efforts to integrate security and academic oversight within the higher education system. Initially, Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi and Higher Education Council (YÖK) Presiden

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Turkish academic solidarity for Gaza and Palestine

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Latest: Turkish universities host panels on Gaza higher education crisis

Turkish academic institutions have organized forums to address the humanitarian crisis and the future of higher education in Gaza and Palestine. In early September 2026, Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University

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Turkey formalizes COP31 hosting and expands climate agenda

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Latest: Türkiye launches COP31 Action Agenda and AI pledge in New York

Turkey is intensifying preparations for the COP31 UN Climate Change Conference, scheduled for November 9–20, 2026, in Antalya. Following the decision by 196 countries at COP30 in Brazil, Turkey has assumed the presidency

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Turkish research university performance rankings

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Latest: Sabancı University maintains second place in Turkey research rankings

The Council of Higher Education (YÖK) released the 2026 Research Universities Performance Evaluation results, showing advancements across several Turkish institutions. Atatürk University rose from 16th to 13th place, be

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Turkey education and student living cost surge

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Latest: Turkey Ministry of Family and Social Services announces major support payments

As the 2026–2027 academic year progresses, Turkish university students face intensifying economic pressures. While the Ministry of Youth and Sports (GSB) has set the KYK monthly base fee at 1,590 TL, new reports indicate

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Turkish higher education regulation and quality initiatives

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Latest: Turkey expands digital education through AI programs and free platforms

The Council of Higher Education (YÖK) has taken steps to regulate and improve the Turkish higher education system. Following complaints regarding irregular tuition practices at foundation universities, YÖK intensified au

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Turkey implements 2026-2030 AI Action Plan and growth zones

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Latest: Turkey hosts major AI and technology summits

Turkey is advancing its 2026-2030 Artificial Intelligence Action Plan through large-scale summits and corporate integration. The plan, coordinated by the Ministry of Industry and Technology, seeks $10 billion in private

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Turkey public sector spending, employment, and recruitment

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Latest: Turkey announces public employment updates and research university funding increases

In September 2026, the Ministry of Family and Social Services opened the preference period for public employment under Social Services Law No. 2828. Eligible individuals, including those who grew up under state protectio

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Turkish restrictions on civil servant social media income

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Latest: Turkey academics face potential YouTube income ban

The Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye issued a warning to civil servants regarding income generated from digital platforms, including YouTube, social media, blogs, and mobile application development. An official asse

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