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Turkey 2026 exam and university placement cycle

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Latest: ÖSYM announces KPSS Field Knowledge exam schedule and details

The 2026 Turkish academic and examination cycle continues to evolve with updates to the Public Personnel Selection Exam (KPSS) series. Following the Undergraduate General Ability and General Culture session on September

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Turkey formalizes COP31 hosting and expands climate agenda

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Latest: Antalya agricultural leaders call for climate adaptation and water management

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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Turkey implements 2026-2030 AI Action Plan and growth zones

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Latest: GITEX Ai Türkiye debuts in Istanbul to drive national AI ambitions

Turkey has formalized its national strategy through the 2026-2030 Artificial Intelligence Action Plan, enacted via a Presidential Circular. Coordinated by the Ministry of Industry and Technology, the plan is built on fou

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Turkish academic solidarity for Gaza and Palestine

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Latest: Düzce University hosts Gaza humanitarian and academic forum

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 YKS 2026 placement, housing, and scholarship updates

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Latest: Turkey announces 2026-2027 student dormitory placement results

Following the release of the 2026 Higher Education Institutions Exam (YKS) placement results, the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) detailed the preferences of the top 1,000 students. In the numerical category, 490 stude

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Turkey Culture Route Festival in Çanakkale

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Latest: YÖK investigates 23 foundation universities over tuition hikes

The 16th stop of the Turkey Culture Route Festival was scheduled to take place in Çanakkale from August 29 to September 6, 2026. The nine-day program was designed to highlight the city’s historical and cultural heritage

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Turkish government university security and unity initiatives

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Latest: YÖK calls on Turkish universities to support 'Terror-Free Turkey' goal

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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Eskişehir Osmangazi University leadership change

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Latest: Emine Gümüşsoy announces goals as new ESOGÜ rector

Prof. Dr. Emine Gümüşsoy has been appointed as the new Rector of Eskişehir Osmangazi University (ESOGÜ) following an official appointment by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Gümüşsoy, a member of the university for 34 yea

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Turkey agricultural technology and digitalization

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Latest: Turkey implements new agricultural technology and infrastructure

Turkey is advancing its agricultural sector through the integration of digital technology, robotics, and new infrastructure. The Higher Education Council (YÖK) initiated a precision agriculture and robotics program to ad

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Administrative and agricultural activities in Kırıkkale

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Latest: Kırıkkale agricultural officials conduct field visits to support producers

In August 2026, administrative and agricultural activities were conducted in Kırıkkale, Turkey. Governor H. Engin Sarıibrahim traveled to Ankara for high-level meetings with state representatives, including the Commande

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Turkish university rector appointments

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Latest: Turkish university rectors receive official credentials from YÖK

Following a presidential decree by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Prof. Dr. Ahmet Ulusoy was appointed as the Rector of Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University. Ulusoy, an academic with a background in finance and public eco

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İzmir shuttle service fee increases and new sanctions

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Latest: İzmir announces new school shuttle tariffs for 2026-2027

Service providers in İzmir, represented by the İzmir Union of Tradesmen and Craftsmen and the İzmir Bus and Service Vehicle Tradesmen Chamber, requested a 35% increase in shuttle fees for students and personnel, citing r

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