Academic Calendar
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 31 December 2024 | 31 December 2024 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| English Preparatory Program Fall Term Break | 02 January 2025 | 19 January 2025 |
| End of Fall Term Clinical Courses and 2nd and 3rd Year Basic Medical Sciences Courses for Faculty of Dentistry | 03 January 2025 | 03 January 2025 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Classes for the Faculty of Law | 03 January 2025 | 03 January 2025 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Courses in German and French Preparatory Programs | 03 January 2025 | 03 January 2025 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Courses in Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs | 03 January 2025 | 03 January 2025 |
| End of Fall Semester for Faculty of Dentistry [15 Weeks] | 03 January 2025 | 03 January 2025 |
| Fall Semester Final Exams for UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATED DEGREE Programs | 04 January 2025 | 18 January 2025 |
| Fall Semester Final Exams for Faculty of Dentistry | 06 January 2025 | 10 January 2025 |
| Fall Semester Final Exams for the Faculty of Law | 06 January 2025 | 18 January 2025 |
| Final Exams for the Fall Semester of the Foreign Language School English Courses (Monday from 09:00-11:00) | 06 January 2025 | 06 January 2025 |
| Final Exams for the Fall Semester of the Foreign Language School Other Languages Courses (Tuesday from 09:00-13:00) | 07 January 2025 | 07 January 2025 |
| STAT 410 Fall Semester Final Exams (Tuesday, 16:00) | 07 January 2025 | 07 January 2025 |
| STAT 411 Fall Semester Final Exams (Tuesday, 14:00) | 07 January 2025 | 07 January 2025 |
| Final Exams for the Fall Semester of the German and French Preparatory Programsı | 07 January 2025 | 08 January 2025 |
| HUM Fall Semester Final Exams (Thursday from 14:00-17:00) | 09 January 2025 | 09 January 2025 |
| TKL Fall Semester Final Exams (Thursday from 09:00-11:00) | 09 January 2025 | 09 January 2025 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Courses for GRADUATE Programs | 10 January 2025 | 10 January 2025 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Courses in the Russian Preparatory Programs | 10 January 2025 | 10 January 2025 |
| HTR Fall Semester Final Exams (Friday from 09:00-14:00) | 10 January 2025 | 10 January 2025 |
| Term Preparation Programs Final Exams | 13 January 2025 | 14 January 2025 |
| Fall Semester Final Exams for Faculty of Dentistry 2st Grade | 13 January 2025 | 17 January 2025 |
| Fall Semester Final Exams in Graduate Programs | 13 January 2025 | 26 January 2025 |
| Semester Break for Faculty of Dentistry | 13 January 2025 | 24 January 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Fall Semester of the German and French Preparatory Programs | 14 January 2025 | 14 January 2025 |
| Fall Semester Final Exams for Faculty of Dentistry 1st Grade | 14 January 2025 | 14 January 2025 |
| Oral Biology Final Exam for 3rd Grade Faculty of Dentistry | 15 January 2025 | 15 January 2025 |
| Deadline for Fall Semester Grades (Law) | 19 January 2025 | 19 January 2025 |
| Last Day for Submission of Fall Semester Grades in UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 19 January 2025 | 19 January 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Fall Semester of Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs | 19 January 2025 | 28 January 2025 |
| Fall Semester Make-up Exams for Law Faculty | 20 January 2025 | 01 February 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Fall Semester of the English Preparatory Program | 20 January 2025 | 21 January 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Fall Semester of the Russian Preparatory Programs | 20 January 2025 | 21 January 2025 |
| Grade I, II and III Mid-term Holiday Period for Faculty of Medicine | 20 January 2025 | 31 January 2025 |
| STAT 410 Fall Semester Make-up Exams (Wednesday, 09:00) | 22 January 2025 | 22 January 2025 |
| STAT 411 Fall Semester Make-up Exams (Wednesday 14:00) | 22 January 2025 | 22 January 2025 |
| PRE-REGISTIRATION [For Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs Spring Semester Courses] (Sunday 09:00 - Wednesday 23:59) | 26 January 2025 | 29 January 2025 |
| Beginning of Spring Semester Courses for the English Preparatory Program | 27 January 2025 | 27 January 2025 |
| Fall Semester Make-up Exams for Faculty of Dentistry | 27 January 2025 | 31 January 2025 |
| Last Day for Submission of Fall Semester Grades for GRADUATE Programs | 28 January 2025 | 28 January 2025 |
| Last Day for Submission of Fall Semester Make-up Exam Grades in UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 29 January 2025 | 29 January 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Fall Semester of GRADUATE Programs | 29 January 2025 | 05 February 2025 |
| Last Day for Lateral Transfer Applications | 29 January 2025 | 29 January 2025 |
| Course Registration – Spring Semester | 29 January 2025 | 31 January 2025 |
| Spring Semester Financial Registrations | 31 January 2025 | 31 January 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Deadline for Fall Semester Make-up Exams Grades (Law Faculty) | 02 February 2025 | 02 February 2025 |
| Start of Spring Semester Education for Faculty of Dentistry [1st, 2nd and 3rd Grade] | 03 February 2025 | 03 February 2025 |
| Start of Spring Semester for Faculty of Dentistry | 03 February 2025 | 03 February 2025 |
| SINGLE COURSE Exams for the Fall Semester in Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs | 03 February 2025 | 04 February 2025 |
| Foreign Language Proficiency Exam for Lateral Transfer Applicants (Monday at 11:00) | 03 February 2025 | 03 February 2025 |
| Single Course Exams for Law Faculty | 06 February 2025 | 07 February 2025 |
| Last Day for Submission of Fall Semester Make-up Exam Grades in Graduate Programs | 07 February 2025 | 07 February 2025 |
| Last Day for Minor and Double Major Program Applications | 07 February 2025 | 07 February 2025 |
| Spring Semester Course Registrations for UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs (Monday 09:00 - Wednesday until 17:00) | 10 February 2025 | 12 February 2025 |
| Beginning of Spring Semester Courses for the Russian Preparatory Programs | 10 February 2025 | 10 February 2025 |
| Beginning of Spring Semester Courses For UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 17 February 2025 | 17 February 2025 |
| Spring Semester Course Registrations for GRADUATE Programs (Monday 09:00 until Friday 17:00) | 17 February 2025 | 21 February 2025 |
| Beginning of Spring Semester Courses for the German and French Preparatory Programs | 17 February 2025 | 17 February 2025 |
| Add/Drop Applications for UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs (Monday 09:00 - Tuesday 17:00) | 24 February 2025 | 25 February 2025 |
| Beginning Of Sprıng Semester Courses For GRADUATE Programs | 24 February 2025 | 24 February 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Add/Drop Applications for GRADUATE Programs (Wednesday 09:00 - Friday until 12:00) | 05 March 2025 | 07 March 2025 |
| Midterm Exams for the Spring Term of the English Preparatory Program | 10 March 2025 | 11 March 2025 |
| Spring Break for the English Preparatory Program | 12 March 2025 | 16 March 2025 |
| Medical Day | 14 March 2025 | 14 March 2025 |
| Eid al-Fitr | 29 March 2025 | 01 April 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Last Day for Withdrawal Applications in UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 04 April 2025 | 04 April 2025 |
| Last Day for Withdrawal Applications (Law Faculty) | 04 April 2025 | 04 April 2025 |
| Spring Semester Midterm Exams for Faculty of Law | 05 April 2025 | 13 April 2025 |
| Midterm Exams for the Spring Semester of the Foreign Languages School (Saturday from 09:00-13:00 for Other Languages, 14:00-16:00 for English) | 05 April 2025 | 05 April 2025 |
| Spring Semester Midterm Exams for Faculty of Dentistry | 07 April 2025 | 18 April 2025 |
| Last Day for Withdrawal (W) Applications in GRADUATE Programs | 16 April 2025 | 16 April 2025 |
| Faculty of Law Spring Semester Midterm Exams | 19 April 2025 | 20 April 2025 |
| National Sovereignty and Children's Day | 23 April 2025 | 23 April 2025 |
| Spring Semester Midterm Make-up Exams for Law Faculty | 28 April 2025 | 02 May 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Labor and Solidarity Day | 01 May 2025 | 01 May 2025 |
| Last Day of Spring Term Courses in the English Preparatory Program | 06 May 2025 | 06 May 2025 |
| FINAL Exams for the Spring Term of the English Preparatory Program | 07 May 2025 | 08 May 2025 |
| Summer Program Registrations for the English Preparatory Program | 14 May 2025 | 30 May 2025 |
| End of Spring Term Clinical and 3rd Year Basic Medical Sciences Courses for Faculty of Dentistry | 16 May 2025 | 16 May 2025 |
| End of Spring Semester for Faculty of Dentistry (14 Weeks) | 16 May 2025 | 16 May 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Spring Term of the English Preparatory Program | 21 May 2025 | 22 May 2025 |
| End of Spring Semester 2nd Year Basic Medical Sciences Courses for Faculty of Dentistry | 23 May 2025 | 23 May 2025 |
| End of Spring Semester 1st Year Basic Medical Sciences Courses for Faculty of Dentistry | 30 May 2025 | 30 May 2025 |
| End of Academic Year Term II and V for Faculty of Medicine | 30 May 2025 | 30 May 2025 |
| Student Research Day for Faculty of Dentistry [Theoretical classes will not be held] | 30 May 2025 | 31 May 2025 |
| Last Day of German, French and Russian Preparatory Programs Classes | 30 May 2025 | 30 May 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Final Exams for the Spring Semester of the Russian Preparatory Programs | 02 June 2025 | 03 June 2025 |
| Final Exams for the Spring Semester of the German and French Preparatory Programs | 03 June 2025 | 04 June 2025 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Classes | 04 June 2025 | 04 June 2025 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Classes in GRADUATE Programs | 04 June 2025 | 04 June 2025 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Courses in UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree and Graduate Programs | 04 June 2025 | 04 June 2025 |
| Eid al-Adha | 05 June 2025 | 09 June 2025 |
| Free Elective Courses Final Exams for Faculty of Medicine | 10 June 2025 | 18 June 2025 |
| End Of Spring Semester Exams In Graduate Programmes | 10 June 2025 | 20 June 2025 |
| SPRING SEMESTER FINAL EXAMS | 10 June 2025 | 22 June 2025 |
| Spring Semester Final Exams for Faculty of Dentistry | 10 June 2025 | 30 June 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Spring Semester of the Russian Preparatory Programs | 10 June 2025 | 11 June 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Spring Semester of the French Preparatory Programs | 10 June 2025 | 10 June 2025 |
| Final Exams for the Spring Semester of the Foreign Language School English Courses (Monday from 09:00-11:00) | 10 June 2025 | 10 June 2025 |
| Spring Semester Final Exams for Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs | 10 June 2025 | 22 June 2025 |
| Introduction to Clinical Practice II Final Exams for Faculty of Medicine | 11 June 2025 | 12 June 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Spring Semester of the German Preparatory Programs | 11 June 2025 | 11 June 2025 |
| TKL Spring Semester Final Exams (Sunday from 09:00-11:00) | 13 June 2025 | 13 June 2025 |
| HUM Spring Semester Final Exams (Tuesday from 14:00-17:00) | 14 June 2025 | 14 June 2025 |
| HTR Spring Semester Final Exams (From 14:00-18:00) | 15 June 2025 | 15 June 2025 |
| Start of English Preparatory Program Summer Courses | 16 June 2025 | 16 June 2025 |
| Term V Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 16 June 2025 | 19 June 2025 |
| Final Exams for the Spring Semester of the Foreign Language School Other Languages Courses (Tuesday from 09:00-13:00) | 16 June 2025 | 16 June 2025 |
| End of Academic Year Term III for Faculty of Medicine | 19 June 2025 | 19 June 2025 |
| End of Academic Year Term I and IV for Faculty of Medicine | 20 June 2025 | 20 June 2025 |
| Last Day for Submission of Spring Semester Grades for GRADUATE Programs | 22 June 2025 | 22 June 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Spring Semester of GRADUATE Programs | 23 June 2025 | 27 June 2025 |
| Introduction to Clinical Practice III Final Exams for Faculty of Medicine | 23 June 2025 | 24 June 2025 |
| Deadline for Spring Semester Grades (Law Faculty) | 24 June 2025 | 24 June 2025 |
| Last Day for Submission of Spring Semester Grades in UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 24 June 2025 | 24 June 2025 |
| Spring Semester Make-up Exams for Law Faculty | 25 June 2025 | 01 July 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Spring Semester of UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 25 June 2025 | 01 July 2025 |
| Basic Medical Sciences II Final Exams for Faculty of Medicine | 25 June 2025 | 25 June 2025 |
| Introduction to Clinical Practice I Final Exams for Faculty of Medicine | 26 June 2025 | 27 June 2025 |
| Last Day for Submission of Spring Semester Make-up Exam Grades for GRADUATE Programs | 30 June 2025 | 30 June 2025 |
| End of Academic Year Term VI for Faculty of Medicine | 30 June 2025 | 30 June 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Clinical Practice II Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 01 July 2025 | 01 July 2025 |
| Commencement of Studies for Class VI (Faculty of Medicine) | 01 July 2025 | 01 July 2025 |
| Last Day for the Submission of Faculty of Law Spring Semester Make-Up Exam Grades | 03 July 2025 | 03 July 2025 |
| Last Day for Submission of Spring Semester Make-up Exam Grades in Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs | 03 July 2025 | 03 July 2025 |
| Free Elective Courses Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 04 July 2025 | 11 July 2025 |
| SINGLE COURSE Exams for the Spring Semester in UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 04 July 2025 | 05 July 2025 |
| PRE-REGISTRATION [For Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs Summer Education Courses] | 04 July 2025 | 06 July 2025 |
| Last Day for Determining Graduating Students | 05 July 2025 | 05 July 2025 |
| UNIVERSITY GRADUATION CEREMONIES | 06 July 2025 | 11 July 2025 |
| Basic Medical Sciences I Final Exams for Faculty of Medicine | 07 July 2025 | 07 July 2025 |
| End of Year Make-up Exams for 1st Grades of Faculty of Dentistry | 07 July 2025 | 14 July 2025 |
| Term IV Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 07 July 2025 | 11 July 2025 |
| Introduction to Clinical Sciences Final Exams for Faculty of Medicine | 08 July 2025 | 08 July 2025 |
| Summer Program Course Registration | 10 July 2025 | 11 July 2025 |
| Introduction to Clinical Practice III Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 10 July 2025 | 10 July 2025 |
| Start of Classes (Summer School) | 14 July 2025 | 14 July 2025 |
| Democracy and National Unity Day | 15 July 2025 | 15 July 2025 |
| Introduction to Clinical Practice I Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 16 July 2025 | 16 July 2025 |
| English Preparatory Programs Summer Education Midterm Exams | 16 July 2025 | 17 July 2025 |
| Basic Medical Sciences II Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 17 July 2025 | 17 July 2025 |
| Pre-registration for Undergraduate Programs Admitting Students Based on 2025 YKS Special Talent Exam Results | 18 July 2025 | 15 August 2025 |
| Deadline for Transfer Applications [For Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry] | 21 July 2025 | 21 July 2025 |
| Course Add and Drop Applications | 21 July 2025 | 22 July 2025 |
| End of Year Make-Up Exams for the Faculty of Dentistry | 21 July 2025 | 01 August 2025 |
| Proficiency Exam [For Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry] | 23 July 2025 | 23 July 2025 |
| Basic Medical Sciences I Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 23 July 2025 | 23 July 2025 |
| Introduction to Clinical Sciences Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 25 July 2025 | 25 July 2025 |
| Last Day for Withdrawal Applications | 28 July 2025 | 28 July 2025 |
| Last day for Withdrawal (W-Withdrawal) applications (Law Faculty) | 28 July 2025 | 28 July 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Single Course Exams for Faculty of Dentistry | 04 August 2025 | 06 August 2025 |
| Deadline for Transfer Applications [Excluding Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry] | 08 August 2025 | 08 August 2025 |
| Special Talent Examinations | 11 August 2025 | 15 August 2025 |
| Financial Registration for Enrolled Students | 11 August 2025 | 05 September 2025 |
| Last Day of English Preparatory Program Summer Education Courses | 12 August 2025 | 12 August 2025 |
| English Preparatory Program Summer FINAL Exams | 13 August 2025 | 14 August 2025 |
| Proficiency Exam for Transfer Applicants [Excluding Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry] (Thursday, 11:00 AM) | 14 August 2025 | 14 August 2025 |
| University Registrations for Students Placed via 2025 YKS, Special Talent Exam, and DGS Results [E-Registration] | 18 August 2025 | 20 August 2025 |
| University Registrations for Students Placed via 2025 YKS, Special Talent Exam, and DGS Results [On-campus Registration] | 18 August 2025 | 22 August 2025 |
| English Preparatory Program Summer Education Make-up Exams | 21 August 2025 | 21 August 2025 |
| Last Day of Classes | 22 August 2025 | 22 August 2025 |
| END OF SUMMER PROGRAM EXAMS | 23 August 2025 | 27 August 2025 |
| Summer Study Final Exams for the Faculty of Law | 23 August 2025 | 28 August 2025 |
| Victory Day | 30 August 2025 | 30 August 2025 |
| Last Day for Submission of Lecture Notes | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 YKS Merkezi Yerleştirme ve Özel Yetenek Sınavı Sonuçlarına Göre Yerleşen Tüm Öğrencilerin İngilizce Yeterlik (Proficiency) Sınavı [İngilizce Öğretmenliği, İngiliz Dili ve Edebiyatı ve Çeviribilim Programı Öğrencileri Dahil] | 01 September 2025 | 01 September 2025 |
| Deadline for Double Major and Minor Program Applications | 01 September 2025 | 01 September 2025 |
| PRE-REGISTRATION for Fall Semester Courses [UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs] | 01 September 2025 | 03 September 2025 |
| PRE-REGISTRATION for Fall Semester Courses | 01 September 2025 | 03 September 2025 |
| Proficiency Exam for All Students Placed via 2025 YKS and Special Talent Exam Results [Including English Language Teaching, English Language and Literature, and Translation & Interpreting Studies Programs] | 04 September 2025 | 04 September 2025 |
| German, French, and Russian Proficiency Exams for Students Placed via 2025 YKS Results | 05 September 2025 | 05 September 2025 |
| Fall Semester Commencement for 2nd and 3rd Grades | 08 September 2025 | 08 September 2025 |
| Fall Semester Course Registration [Including Students Who Passed the Proficiency Exam] | 08 September 2025 | 10 September 2025 |
| Placement Tests for German, French, and Russian Preparatory Programs [For Students Continuing in Prep School] | 10 September 2025 | 10 September 2025 |
| 1st Year Students Start of Fall Semester Courses | 15 September 2025 | 15 September 2025 |
| Starting Fall Semester Education for Faculty of Dentistry (1st, 2nd and 3rd Years) | 16 September 2025 | 16 September 2025 |
| Orientation Programs [For Students Continuing in the Prep Program] | 22 September 2025 | 23 September 2025 |
| Fall Semester Course Registration for UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs [Including Students Who Passed the Proficiency Exam] | 22 September 2025 | 24 September 2025 |
| English Preparatory Program Placement Test [For Students Continuing in Prep School] | 22 September 2025 | 22 September 2025 |
| Orientation Programs [For Students Who Passed the Prep School Exam] | 29 September 2025 | 29 September 2025 |
| Fall Semester Course Registration for GRADUATE Programs | 29 September 2025 | 29 September 2025 |
| Start of Fall Semester Courses in German, French, and Russian Preparatory Programs | 29 September 2025 | 29 September 2025 |
| START OF FALL SEMESTER COURSES İN UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAMS | 29 September 2025 | 29 September 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Commencement of Training for Class V (Faculty of Medicine) | 01 October 2025 | 01 October 2025 |
| Start of Fall Semester Courses in Graduate Programs | 06 October 2025 | 06 October 2025 |
| Add/Drop Applications for UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Courses | 06 October 2025 | 07 October 2025 |
| Add/Drop Applications for GRADUATE Courses | 15 October 2025 | 17 October 2025 |
| Deadline for Withdrawal (W) from UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Courses | 30 October 2025 | 30 October 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester Midterm Exam for the Faculty of Dentistry [3rd grade] | 06 November 2025 | 13 November 2025 |
| Atatürk Memorial Day | 10 November 2025 | 10 November 2025 |
| Midterm Exams – Fall Semester | 10 November 2025 | 21 November 2025 |
| Midterm Exams – Fall Semester | 10 November 2025 | 21 November 2025 |
| Deadline for Withdrawal (W) from GRADUATE Courses | 11 November 2025 | 11 November 2025 |
| Midterm Exams for English Preparatory Program | 12 November 2025 | 13 November 2025 |
| School of Foreign Languages Midterm Exams | 15 November 2025 | 15 November 2025 |
| Midterm Break for English Preparatory Program | 17 November 2025 | 23 November 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Make-up Exams – Fall Semester | 08 December 2025 | 12 December 2025 |
| End of Fall Semester for Faculty of Dentistry 1st Grade [15 Weeks] | 24 December 2025 | 24 December 2025 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Courses in English Preparatory Program | 30 December 2025 | 30 December 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 01 January 2026 | 01 January 2026 |
| End of Fall Semester | 02 January 2026 | 02 January 2026 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Courses in UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 02 January 2026 | 02 January 2026 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Courses in German and French Preparatory Programs | 02 January 2026 | 02 January 2026 |
| Final Exams – Fall Semester | 05 January 2026 | 09 January 2026 |
| Final Exams for English Preparatory Program | 05 January 2026 | 06 January 2026 |
| Fall Semester Final Exams in Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs | 05 January 2026 | 17 January 2026 |
| Final Exams for English Preparatory Programı | 05 January 2026 | 05 January 2026 |
| Final Exam for STAT 410 – Fall Semester | 06 January 2026 | 06 January 2026 |
| Final Exams for Other Languages – School of Foreign Languages (Tuesday, 09:00–13:00) | 06 January 2026 | 06 January 2026 |
| Final Exam for STAT 411 – Fall Semester | 06 January 2026 | 06 January 2026 |
| Final Exams – German Preparatory Program | 06 January 2026 | 07 January 2026 |
| Final Exams – French Preparatory Program | 07 January 2026 | 08 January 2026 |
| Winter Break – English Preparatory Program | 07 January 2026 | 25 January 2026 |
| Final Exam for TKL – Fall Semester | 08 January 2026 | 08 January 2026 |
| Final Exam for HUM – Fall Semester | 08 January 2026 | 08 January 2026 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Courses – GRADUATE Programs | 09 January 2026 | 09 January 2026 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Courses – Russian Preparatory Program | 09 January 2026 | 09 January 2026 |
| Final Exam for HTR – Fall Semester | 09 January 2026 | 09 January 2026 |
| Final Exams – GRADUATE PROGRAMS (Fall Semester) | 12 January 2026 | 25 January 2026 |
| Final Exams – Russian Preparatory Program | 12 January 2026 | 13 January 2026 |
| Semester Break | 12 January 2026 | 23 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – German and French Preparatory Programs (Fall Semester) | 13 January 2026 | 13 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exam – English Preparatory Program (Fall Semester) | 14 January 2026 | 14 February 2026 |
| Deadline for Grade Submission – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 18 January 2026 | 18 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs (Fall Semester) | 18 January 2026 | 27 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – Russian Preparatory Program (Fall Semester) | 19 January 2026 | 20 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – Russian Preparatory Program (Fall Semester) | 19 January 2026 | 20 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exam – STAT 411 (Fall Semester) | 21 January 2026 | 21 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exam – STAT 410 (Fall Semester) | 21 January 2026 | 21 January 2026 |
| PRE-REGISTRATION for Spring Semester Courses | 25 January 2026 | 28 January 2026 |
| PRE-REGISTRATION for Spring Semester Courses [Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs] | 25 January 2026 | 28 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – Fall Semester | 26 January 2026 | 30 January 2026 |
| Start of Spring Semester Courses – English Preparatory Program | 26 January 2026 | 26 January 2026 |
| Deadline for Grade Submission – GRADUATE Programs (Fall Semester) | 27 January 2026 | 27 January 2026 |
| MAKE-UP EXAMS – GRADUATE Programs (Fall Semester) | 28 January 2026 | 04 February 2026 |
| Deadline for Submission of Make-up Exam Grades – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs (Fall Semester) | 28 January 2026 | 28 January 2026 |
| Deadline for Transfer Applications | 28 January 2026 | 28 January 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Start of Spring Semester Courses | 02 February 2026 | 02 February 2026 |
| SINGLE COURSE Exams – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs (Fall Semester) | 02 February 2026 | 03 February 2026 |
| Proficiency Exam for Transfer Applicants | 02 February 2026 | 02 February 2026 |
| Deadline for Double Major and Minor Program Applications | 06 February 2026 | 06 February 2026 |
| Deadline for Submission of MAKE-UP Exam Grades – GRADUATE Programs (Fall Semester) | 06 February 2026 | 06 February 2026 |
| Spring Semester Course Registration [UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs] | 09 February 2026 | 11 February 2026 |
| Start of Spring Semester Courses – Russian Preparatory Program | 09 February 2026 | 09 February 2026 |
| Start of Spring Semester Courses – German and French Preparatory Programs | 16 February 2026 | 16 February 2026 |
| Spring Semester Course Registration – GRADUATE Programs | 16 February 2026 | 20 February 2026 |
| Start of Spring Semester Courses – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 16 February 2026 | 16 February 2026 |
| Start of Spring Semester Courses – Graduate Programs | 23 February 2026 | 23 February 2026 |
| Add/Drop Applications – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 23 February 2026 | 24 February 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Career Week (Classes will continue; no exams will be held.) | 02 March 2026 | 06 March 2026 |
| Add/Drop Applications – GRADUATE Programs | 04 March 2026 | 06 March 2026 |
| Midterm Exams – English Preparatory Program | 04 March 2026 | 06 March 2026 |
| Midterm Exams – English Preparatory Program | 11 March 2026 | 12 March 2026 |
| Midterm Break – English Preparatory Program | 13 March 2026 | 18 March 2026 |
| Eid al-Fitr | 19 March 2026 | 22 March 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Deadline for Withdrawal (W) – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Courses | 03 April 2026 | 03 April 2026 |
| School of Foreign Languages – Midterm Exams (Spring Semester) | 04 April 2026 | 04 April 2026 |
| Midterm Exams – Spring Semester | 06 April 2026 | 17 April 2026 |
| Deadline for Withdrawal (W) – GRADUATE Programs | 15 April 2026 | 15 April 2026 |
| National Sovereignty and Children’s Day | 23 April 2026 | 23 April 2026 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Courses – English Preparatory Program | 30 April 2026 | 30 April 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Labor and Solidarity Day | 01 May 2026 | 01 May 2026 |
| FINAL Exams – English Preparatory Program (Spring Semester) | 04 May 2026 | 05 May 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – Spring Semester | 04 May 2026 | 08 May 2026 |
| English Preparatory Program – Summer Program Registrations | 11 May 2026 | 20 May 2026 |
| Make-up Exam – English Preparatory Program (Spring Semester) | 13 May 2026 | 13 May 2026 |
| Student Research Day (No theoretical classes will be held.) | 15 May 2026 | 16 May 2026 |
| Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day | 19 May 2026 | 19 May 2026 |
| End of Spring Semester | 22 May 2026 | 22 May 2026 |
| Eid Al-Adha | 26 May 2026 | 30 May 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Fest (Classes will continue; no exams will be held.) | 01 June 2026 | 05 June 2026 |
| Final Exams – Spring Semester | 01 June 2026 | 19 June 2026 |
| Start of Summer Term Courses – English Preparatory Program | 01 June 2026 | 01 June 2026 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Courses - GRADUATE Programs | 05 June 2026 | 05 June 2026 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Courses - German, French, and Russian Preparatory Programs | 05 June 2026 | 05 June 2026 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Courses - UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 05 June 2026 | 05 June 2026 |
| FINAL EXAMS – GRADUATE PROGRAMS (SPRING SEMESTER) | 08 June 2026 | 18 June 2026 |
| Final Exams – ENGLISH – School of Foreign Languages | 08 June 2026 | 08 June 2026 |
| Final Exams – Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs (Spring Semester) | 08 June 2026 | 20 June 2026 |
| Final Exams – RUSSIAN Preparatory Program | 08 June 2026 | 09 June 2026 |
| Final Exams – OTHER LANGUAGES – School of Foreign Languages | 09 June 2026 | 09 June 2026 |
| Final Exams – German and French Preparatory Programs | 09 June 2026 | 10 June 2026 |
| Final Exam – HTR (Spring Semester) | 13 June 2026 | 13 June 2026 |
| Final Exam – TKL (Spring Semester) | 14 June 2026 | 14 June 2026 |
| Final Exam – HUM (Spring Semester) | 16 June 2026 | 16 June 2026 |
| Make-up Exam – French Preparatory Program (Spring Semester) | 16 June 2026 | 16 June 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – Russian Preparatory Program (Spring Semester) | 16 June 2026 | 17 June 2026 |
| Make-up Exam – German Preparatory Program (Spring Semester) | 17 June 2026 | 17 June 2026 |
| Deadline for Grade Submission – GRADUATE Programs (Spring Semester) | 19 June 2026 | 19 June 2026 |
| MAKE-UP Exams – GRADUATE Programs (Spring Semester) | 20 June 2026 | 25 June 2026 |
| Deadline for Grade Submission – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs (Spring Semester) | 21 June 2026 | 21 June 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs (Spring Semester) | 23 June 2026 | 30 June 2026 |
| Midterm Exams – English Preparatory Summer Program | 29 June 2026 | 30 June 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Deadline for Submission of Make-up Exam Grades – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 01 July 2026 | 01 July 2026 |
| Midterm Break – English Preparatory Summer Program | 01 July 2026 | 05 July 2026 |
| Single Course Exams – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs (Spring Semester) | 02 July 2026 | 03 July 2026 |
| PRE-REGISTRATION for Summer Term Courses [Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs] | 02 July 2026 | 04 July 2026 |
| Deadline for Determining Graduating Students | 03 July 2026 | 03 July 2026 |
| Deadline for Determining Graduating Students | 03 July 2026 | 03 July 2026 |
| GRADUATION CEREMONIES | 05 July 2026 | 10 July 2026 |
| Summer Term Course Registrations | 09 July 2026 | 10 July 2026 |
| START OF COURSES | 13 July 2026 | 13 July 2026 |
| Democracy and National Unity Day | 15 July 2026 | 15 July 2026 |
| Add/Drop Applications – Summer Term | 20 July 2026 | 21 July 2026 |
| End-of-Year Make-up Exams | 20 July 2026 | 30 July 2026 |
| Deadline for Transfer Applications [For Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry] | 21 July 2026 | 21 July 2026 |
| Proficiency Exam [For Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry] | 23 July 2026 | 23 July 2026 |
| Deadline for Withdrawal (W) – Summer Term Courses | 27 July 2026 | 27 July 2026 |
| Last Day of Courses – English Preparatory Summer Program | 28 July 2026 | 28 July 2026 |
| FINAL Exam – English Preparatory Summer Program | 29 July 2026 | 29 July 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Starting | End |
|---|---|---|
| Single Course Exams | 05 August 2026 | 07 August 2026 |
| Make-up Exam – English Preparatory Summer Program | 06 August 2026 | 06 August 2026 |
| Last Day of Courses – Summer Term | 21 August 2026 | 21 August 2026 |
| FINAL EXAMS – SUMMER TERM | 24 August 2026 | 28 August 2026 |
| Victory Day | 30 August 2026 | 30 August 2026 |
| Deadline for Grade Submission – Summer Term | 31 August 2026 | 31 August 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Last Day for Withdrawal (W) Applications in GRADUATE Programs | 16 April 2025 | 16 April 2025 |
| Faculty of Law Spring Semester Midterm Exams | 19 April 2025 | 20 April 2025 |
| National Sovereignty and Children's Day | 23 April 2025 | 23 April 2025 |
| Spring Semester Midterm Make-up Exams for Law Faculty | 28 April 2025 | 02 May 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Labor and Solidarity Day | 01 May 2025 | 01 May 2025 |
| Last Day of Spring Term Courses in the English Preparatory Program | 06 May 2025 | 06 May 2025 |
| FINAL Exams for the Spring Term of the English Preparatory Program | 07 May 2025 | 08 May 2025 |
| Summer Program Registrations for the English Preparatory Program | 14 May 2025 | 30 May 2025 |
| End of Spring Semester for Faculty of Dentistry (14 Weeks) | 16 May 2025 | 16 May 2025 |
| End of Spring Term Clinical and 3rd Year Basic Medical Sciences Courses for Faculty of Dentistry | 16 May 2025 | 16 May 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Spring Term of the English Preparatory Program | 21 May 2025 | 22 May 2025 |
| End of Spring Semester 2nd Year Basic Medical Sciences Courses for Faculty of Dentistry | 23 May 2025 | 23 May 2025 |
| End of Spring Semester 1st Year Basic Medical Sciences Courses for Faculty of Dentistry | 30 May 2025 | 30 May 2025 |
| Student Research Day for Faculty of Dentistry [Theoretical classes will not be held] | 30 May 2025 | 31 May 2025 |
| Last Day of German, French and Russian Preparatory Programs Classes | 30 May 2025 | 30 May 2025 |
| End of Academic Year Term II and V for Faculty of Medicine | 30 May 2025 | 30 May 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Final Exams for the Spring Semester of the Russian Preparatory Programs | 02 June 2025 | 03 June 2025 |
| Final Exams for the Spring Semester of the German and French Preparatory Programs | 03 June 2025 | 04 June 2025 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Classes | 04 June 2025 | 04 June 2025 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Classes in GRADUATE Programs | 04 June 2025 | 04 June 2025 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Courses in UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree and Graduate Programs | 04 June 2025 | 04 June 2025 |
| Eid al-Adha | 05 June 2025 | 09 June 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Spring Semester of the Russian Preparatory Programs | 10 June 2025 | 11 June 2025 |
| End Of Spring Semester Exams In Graduate Programmes | 10 June 2025 | 20 June 2025 |
| Free Elective Courses Final Exams for Faculty of Medicine | 10 June 2025 | 18 June 2025 |
| SPRING SEMESTER FINAL EXAMS | 10 June 2025 | 22 June 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Spring Semester of the French Preparatory Programs | 10 June 2025 | 10 June 2025 |
| Final Exams for the Spring Semester of the Foreign Language School English Courses (Monday from 09:00-11:00) | 10 June 2025 | 10 June 2025 |
| Spring Semester Final Exams for Faculty of Dentistry | 10 June 2025 | 30 June 2025 |
| Spring Semester Final Exams for Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs | 10 June 2025 | 22 June 2025 |
| Introduction to Clinical Practice II Final Exams for Faculty of Medicine | 11 June 2025 | 12 June 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Spring Semester of the German Preparatory Programs | 11 June 2025 | 11 June 2025 |
| TKL Spring Semester Final Exams (Sunday from 09:00-11:00) | 13 June 2025 | 13 June 2025 |
| HUM Spring Semester Final Exams (Tuesday from 14:00-17:00) | 14 June 2025 | 14 June 2025 |
| HTR Spring Semester Final Exams (From 14:00-18:00) | 15 June 2025 | 15 June 2025 |
| Start of English Preparatory Program Summer Courses | 16 June 2025 | 16 June 2025 |
| Term V Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 16 June 2025 | 19 June 2025 |
| Final Exams for the Spring Semester of the Foreign Language School Other Languages Courses (Tuesday from 09:00-13:00) | 16 June 2025 | 16 June 2025 |
| End of Academic Year Term III for Faculty of Medicine | 19 June 2025 | 19 June 2025 |
| End of Academic Year Term I and IV for Faculty of Medicine | 20 June 2025 | 20 June 2025 |
| Last Day for Submission of Spring Semester Grades for GRADUATE Programs | 22 June 2025 | 22 June 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Spring Semester of GRADUATE Programs | 23 June 2025 | 27 June 2025 |
| Introduction to Clinical Practice III Final Exams for Faculty of Medicine | 23 June 2025 | 24 June 2025 |
| Last Day for Submission of Spring Semester Grades in UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 24 June 2025 | 24 June 2025 |
| Deadline for Spring Semester Grades (Law Faculty) | 24 June 2025 | 24 June 2025 |
| Basic Medical Sciences II Final Exams for Faculty of Medicine | 25 June 2025 | 25 June 2025 |
| Make-up Exams for the Spring Semester of UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 25 June 2025 | 01 July 2025 |
| Spring Semester Make-up Exams for Law Faculty | 25 June 2025 | 01 July 2025 |
| Introduction to Clinical Practice I Final Exams for Faculty of Medicine | 26 June 2025 | 27 June 2025 |
| End of Academic Year Term VI for Faculty of Medicine | 30 June 2025 | 30 June 2025 |
| Last Day for Submission of Spring Semester Make-up Exam Grades for GRADUATE Programs | 30 June 2025 | 30 June 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Clinical Practice II Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 01 July 2025 | 01 July 2025 |
| Commencement of Studies for Class VI (Faculty of Medicine) | 01 July 2025 | 01 July 2025 |
| Last Day for the Submission of Faculty of Law Spring Semester Make-Up Exam Grades | 03 July 2025 | 03 July 2025 |
| Last Day for Submission of Spring Semester Make-up Exam Grades in Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs | 03 July 2025 | 03 July 2025 |
| PRE-REGISTRATION [For Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs Summer Education Courses] | 04 July 2025 | 06 July 2025 |
| Free Elective Courses Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 04 July 2025 | 11 July 2025 |
| SINGLE COURSE Exams for the Spring Semester in UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 04 July 2025 | 05 July 2025 |
| Last Day for Determining Graduating Students | 05 July 2025 | 05 July 2025 |
| UNIVERSITY GRADUATION CEREMONIES | 06 July 2025 | 11 July 2025 |
| Basic Medical Sciences I Final Exams for Faculty of Medicine | 07 July 2025 | 07 July 2025 |
| Term IV Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 07 July 2025 | 11 July 2025 |
| End of Year Make-up Exams for 1st Grades of Faculty of Dentistry | 07 July 2025 | 14 July 2025 |
| Introduction to Clinical Sciences Final Exams for Faculty of Medicine | 08 July 2025 | 08 July 2025 |
| Summer Program Course Registration | 10 July 2025 | 11 July 2025 |
| Introduction to Clinical Practice III Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 10 July 2025 | 10 July 2025 |
| Start of Classes (Summer School) | 14 July 2025 | 14 July 2025 |
| Democracy and National Unity Day | 15 July 2025 | 15 July 2025 |
| English Preparatory Programs Summer Education Midterm Exams | 16 July 2025 | 17 July 2025 |
| Introduction to Clinical Practice I Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 16 July 2025 | 16 July 2025 |
| Basic Medical Sciences II Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 17 July 2025 | 17 July 2025 |
| Pre-registration for Undergraduate Programs Admitting Students Based on 2025 YKS Special Talent Exam Results | 18 July 2025 | 15 August 2025 |
| Course Add and Drop Applications | 21 July 2025 | 22 July 2025 |
| End of Year Make-Up Exams for the Faculty of Dentistry | 21 July 2025 | 01 August 2025 |
| Deadline for Transfer Applications [For Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry] | 21 July 2025 | 21 July 2025 |
| Basic Medical Sciences I Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 23 July 2025 | 23 July 2025 |
| Proficiency Exam [For Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry] | 23 July 2025 | 23 July 2025 |
| Introduction to Clinical Sciences Make-up exams for Faculty of Medicine | 25 July 2025 | 25 July 2025 |
| Last day for Withdrawal (W-Withdrawal) applications (Law Faculty) | 28 July 2025 | 28 July 2025 |
| Last Day for Withdrawal Applications | 28 July 2025 | 28 July 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Single Course Exams for Faculty of Dentistry | 04 August 2025 | 06 August 2025 |
| Deadline for Transfer Applications [Excluding Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry] | 08 August 2025 | 08 August 2025 |
| Special Talent Examinations | 11 August 2025 | 15 August 2025 |
| Financial Registration for Enrolled Students | 11 August 2025 | 05 September 2025 |
| Last Day of English Preparatory Program Summer Education Courses | 12 August 2025 | 12 August 2025 |
| English Preparatory Program Summer FINAL Exams | 13 August 2025 | 14 August 2025 |
| Proficiency Exam for Transfer Applicants [Excluding Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry] (Thursday, 11:00 AM) | 14 August 2025 | 14 August 2025 |
| University Registrations for Students Placed via 2025 YKS, Special Talent Exam, and DGS Results [On-campus Registration] | 18 August 2025 | 22 August 2025 |
| University Registrations for Students Placed via 2025 YKS, Special Talent Exam, and DGS Results [E-Registration] | 18 August 2025 | 20 August 2025 |
| English Preparatory Program Summer Education Make-up Exams | 21 August 2025 | 21 August 2025 |
| Last Day of Classes | 22 August 2025 | 22 August 2025 |
| END OF SUMMER PROGRAM EXAMS | 23 August 2025 | 27 August 2025 |
| Summer Study Final Exams for the Faculty of Law | 23 August 2025 | 28 August 2025 |
| Victory Day | 30 August 2025 | 30 August 2025 |
| Last Day for Submission of Lecture Notes | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| PRE-REGISTRATION for Fall Semester Courses | 01 September 2025 | 03 September 2025 |
| 2025 YKS Merkezi Yerleştirme ve Özel Yetenek Sınavı Sonuçlarına Göre Yerleşen Tüm Öğrencilerin İngilizce Yeterlik (Proficiency) Sınavı [İngilizce Öğretmenliği, İngiliz Dili ve Edebiyatı ve Çeviribilim Programı Öğrencileri Dahil] | 01 September 2025 | 01 September 2025 |
| PRE-REGISTRATION for Fall Semester Courses [UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs] | 01 September 2025 | 03 September 2025 |
| Deadline for Double Major and Minor Program Applications | 01 September 2025 | 01 September 2025 |
| Proficiency Exam for All Students Placed via 2025 YKS and Special Talent Exam Results [Including English Language Teaching, English Language and Literature, and Translation & Interpreting Studies Programs] | 04 September 2025 | 04 September 2025 |
| German, French, and Russian Proficiency Exams for Students Placed via 2025 YKS Results | 05 September 2025 | 05 September 2025 |
| Fall Semester Commencement for 2nd and 3rd Grades | 08 September 2025 | 08 September 2025 |
| Fall Semester Course Registration [Including Students Who Passed the Proficiency Exam] | 08 September 2025 | 10 September 2025 |
| Placement Tests for German, French, and Russian Preparatory Programs [For Students Continuing in Prep School] | 10 September 2025 | 10 September 2025 |
| 1st Year Students Start of Fall Semester Courses | 15 September 2025 | 15 September 2025 |
| Starting Fall Semester Education for Faculty of Dentistry (1st, 2nd and 3rd Years) | 16 September 2025 | 16 September 2025 |
| Orientation Programs [For Students Continuing in the Prep Program] | 22 September 2025 | 23 September 2025 |
| Fall Semester Course Registration for UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs [Including Students Who Passed the Proficiency Exam] | 22 September 2025 | 24 September 2025 |
| English Preparatory Program Placement Test [For Students Continuing in Prep School] | 22 September 2025 | 22 September 2025 |
| Start of Fall Semester Courses in German, French, and Russian Preparatory Programs | 29 September 2025 | 29 September 2025 |
| Orientation Programs [For Students Who Passed the Prep School Exam] | 29 September 2025 | 29 September 2025 |
| Fall Semester Course Registration for GRADUATE Programs | 29 September 2025 | 29 September 2025 |
| START OF FALL SEMESTER COURSES İN UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAMS | 29 September 2025 | 29 September 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Commencement of Training for Class V (Faculty of Medicine) | 01 October 2025 | 01 October 2025 |
| Start of Fall Semester Courses in Graduate Programs | 06 October 2025 | 06 October 2025 |
| Add/Drop Applications for UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Courses | 06 October 2025 | 07 October 2025 |
| Add/Drop Applications for GRADUATE Courses | 15 October 2025 | 17 October 2025 |
| Deadline for Withdrawal (W) from UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Courses | 30 October 2025 | 30 October 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester Midterm Exam for the Faculty of Dentistry [3rd grade] | 06 November 2025 | 13 November 2025 |
| Atatürk Memorial Day | 10 November 2025 | 10 November 2025 |
| Midterm Exams – Fall Semester | 10 November 2025 | 21 November 2025 |
| Midterm Exams – Fall Semester | 10 November 2025 | 21 November 2025 |
| Deadline for Withdrawal (W) from GRADUATE Courses | 11 November 2025 | 11 November 2025 |
| Midterm Exams for English Preparatory Program | 12 November 2025 | 13 November 2025 |
| School of Foreign Languages Midterm Exams | 15 November 2025 | 15 November 2025 |
| Midterm Break for English Preparatory Program | 17 November 2025 | 23 November 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Make-up Exams – Fall Semester | 08 December 2025 | 12 December 2025 |
| End of Fall Semester for Faculty of Dentistry 1st Grade [15 Weeks] | 24 December 2025 | 24 December 2025 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Courses in English Preparatory Program | 30 December 2025 | 30 December 2025 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 01 January 2026 | 01 January 2026 |
| End of Fall Semester | 02 January 2026 | 02 January 2026 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Courses in UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 02 January 2026 | 02 January 2026 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Courses in German and French Preparatory Programs | 02 January 2026 | 02 January 2026 |
| Final Exams – Fall Semester | 05 January 2026 | 09 January 2026 |
| Final Exams for English Preparatory Program | 05 January 2026 | 06 January 2026 |
| Fall Semester Final Exams in Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs | 05 January 2026 | 17 January 2026 |
| Final Exams for English Preparatory Programı | 05 January 2026 | 05 January 2026 |
| Final Exam for STAT 411 – Fall Semester | 06 January 2026 | 06 January 2026 |
| Final Exams for Other Languages – School of Foreign Languages (Tuesday, 09:00–13:00) | 06 January 2026 | 06 January 2026 |
| Final Exams – German Preparatory Program | 06 January 2026 | 07 January 2026 |
| Final Exam for STAT 410 – Fall Semester | 06 January 2026 | 06 January 2026 |
| Final Exams – French Preparatory Program | 07 January 2026 | 08 January 2026 |
| Winter Break – English Preparatory Program | 07 January 2026 | 25 January 2026 |
| Final Exam for TKL – Fall Semester | 08 January 2026 | 08 January 2026 |
| Final Exam for HUM – Fall Semester | 08 January 2026 | 08 January 2026 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Courses – Russian Preparatory Program | 09 January 2026 | 09 January 2026 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Courses – GRADUATE Programs | 09 January 2026 | 09 January 2026 |
| Final Exam for HTR – Fall Semester | 09 January 2026 | 09 January 2026 |
| Semester Break | 12 January 2026 | 23 January 2026 |
| Final Exams – Russian Preparatory Program | 12 January 2026 | 13 January 2026 |
| Final Exams – GRADUATE PROGRAMS (Fall Semester) | 12 January 2026 | 25 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – German and French Preparatory Programs (Fall Semester) | 13 January 2026 | 13 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exam – English Preparatory Program (Fall Semester) | 14 January 2026 | 14 February 2026 |
| Deadline for Grade Submission – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 18 January 2026 | 18 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs (Fall Semester) | 18 January 2026 | 27 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – Russian Preparatory Program (Fall Semester) | 19 January 2026 | 20 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – Russian Preparatory Program (Fall Semester) | 19 January 2026 | 20 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exam – STAT 410 (Fall Semester) | 21 January 2026 | 21 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exam – STAT 411 (Fall Semester) | 21 January 2026 | 21 January 2026 |
| PRE-REGISTRATION for Spring Semester Courses [Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs] | 25 January 2026 | 28 January 2026 |
| PRE-REGISTRATION for Spring Semester Courses | 25 January 2026 | 28 January 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – Fall Semester | 26 January 2026 | 30 January 2026 |
| Start of Spring Semester Courses – English Preparatory Program | 26 January 2026 | 26 January 2026 |
| Deadline for Grade Submission – GRADUATE Programs (Fall Semester) | 27 January 2026 | 27 January 2026 |
| Deadline for Transfer Applications | 28 January 2026 | 28 January 2026 |
| MAKE-UP EXAMS – GRADUATE Programs (Fall Semester) | 28 January 2026 | 04 February 2026 |
| Deadline for Submission of Make-up Exam Grades – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs (Fall Semester) | 28 January 2026 | 28 January 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Proficiency Exam for Transfer Applicants | 02 February 2026 | 02 February 2026 |
| Start of Spring Semester Courses | 02 February 2026 | 02 February 2026 |
| SINGLE COURSE Exams – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs (Fall Semester) | 02 February 2026 | 03 February 2026 |
| Deadline for Double Major and Minor Program Applications | 06 February 2026 | 06 February 2026 |
| Deadline for Submission of MAKE-UP Exam Grades – GRADUATE Programs (Fall Semester) | 06 February 2026 | 06 February 2026 |
| Spring Semester Course Registration [UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs] | 09 February 2026 | 11 February 2026 |
| Start of Spring Semester Courses – Russian Preparatory Program | 09 February 2026 | 09 February 2026 |
| Start of Spring Semester Courses – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 16 February 2026 | 16 February 2026 |
| Spring Semester Course Registration – GRADUATE Programs | 16 February 2026 | 20 February 2026 |
| Start of Spring Semester Courses – German and French Preparatory Programs | 16 February 2026 | 16 February 2026 |
| Add/Drop Applications – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 23 February 2026 | 24 February 2026 |
| Start of Spring Semester Courses – Graduate Programs | 23 February 2026 | 23 February 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Career Week (Classes will continue; no exams will be held.) | 02 March 2026 | 06 March 2026 |
| Add/Drop Applications – GRADUATE Programs | 04 March 2026 | 06 March 2026 |
| Midterm Exams – English Preparatory Program | 04 March 2026 | 06 March 2026 |
| Midterm Exams – English Preparatory Program | 11 March 2026 | 12 March 2026 |
| Midterm Break – English Preparatory Program | 13 March 2026 | 18 March 2026 |
| Eid al-Fitr | 19 March 2026 | 22 March 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Deadline for Withdrawal (W) – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Courses | 03 April 2026 | 03 April 2026 |
| School of Foreign Languages – Midterm Exams (Spring Semester) | 04 April 2026 | 04 April 2026 |
| Midterm Exams – Spring Semester | 06 April 2026 | 17 April 2026 |
| Deadline for Withdrawal (W) – GRADUATE Programs | 15 April 2026 | 15 April 2026 |
| National Sovereignty and Children’s Day | 23 April 2026 | 23 April 2026 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Courses – English Preparatory Program | 30 April 2026 | 30 April 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Labor and Solidarity Day | 01 May 2026 | 01 May 2026 |
| FINAL Exams – English Preparatory Program (Spring Semester) | 04 May 2026 | 05 May 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – Spring Semester | 04 May 2026 | 08 May 2026 |
| English Preparatory Program – Summer Program Registrations | 11 May 2026 | 20 May 2026 |
| Make-up Exam – English Preparatory Program (Spring Semester) | 13 May 2026 | 13 May 2026 |
| Student Research Day (No theoretical classes will be held.) | 15 May 2026 | 16 May 2026 |
| Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day | 19 May 2026 | 19 May 2026 |
| End of Spring Semester | 22 May 2026 | 22 May 2026 |
| Eid Al-Adha | 26 May 2026 | 30 May 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Final Exams – Spring Semester | 01 June 2026 | 19 June 2026 |
| Spring Fest (Classes will continue; no exams will be held.) | 01 June 2026 | 05 June 2026 |
| Start of Summer Term Courses – English Preparatory Program | 01 June 2026 | 01 June 2026 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Courses - GRADUATE Programs | 05 June 2026 | 05 June 2026 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Courses - UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 05 June 2026 | 05 June 2026 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Courses - German, French, and Russian Preparatory Programs | 05 June 2026 | 05 June 2026 |
| Final Exams – ENGLISH – School of Foreign Languages | 08 June 2026 | 08 June 2026 |
| Final Exams – RUSSIAN Preparatory Program | 08 June 2026 | 09 June 2026 |
| Final Exams – Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs (Spring Semester) | 08 June 2026 | 20 June 2026 |
| FINAL EXAMS – GRADUATE PROGRAMS (SPRING SEMESTER) | 08 June 2026 | 18 June 2026 |
| Final Exams – OTHER LANGUAGES – School of Foreign Languages | 09 June 2026 | 09 June 2026 |
| Final Exams – German and French Preparatory Programs | 09 June 2026 | 10 June 2026 |
| Final Exam – HTR (Spring Semester) | 13 June 2026 | 13 June 2026 |
| Final Exam – TKL (Spring Semester) | 14 June 2026 | 14 June 2026 |
| Make-up Exam – French Preparatory Program (Spring Semester) | 16 June 2026 | 16 June 2026 |
| Final Exam – HUM (Spring Semester) | 16 June 2026 | 16 June 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – Russian Preparatory Program (Spring Semester) | 16 June 2026 | 17 June 2026 |
| Make-up Exam – German Preparatory Program (Spring Semester) | 17 June 2026 | 17 June 2026 |
| Deadline for Grade Submission – GRADUATE Programs (Spring Semester) | 19 June 2026 | 19 June 2026 |
| MAKE-UP Exams – GRADUATE Programs (Spring Semester) | 20 June 2026 | 25 June 2026 |
| Deadline for Grade Submission – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs (Spring Semester) | 21 June 2026 | 21 June 2026 |
| Make-up Exams – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs (Spring Semester) | 23 June 2026 | 30 June 2026 |
| Midterm Exams – English Preparatory Summer Program | 29 June 2026 | 30 June 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Break – English Preparatory Summer Program | 01 July 2026 | 05 July 2026 |
| Deadline for Submission of Make-up Exam Grades – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs | 01 July 2026 | 01 July 2026 |
| PRE-REGISTRATION for Summer Term Courses [Undergraduate/Associate Degree Programs] | 02 July 2026 | 04 July 2026 |
| Single Course Exams – UNDERGRADUATE/ASSOCIATE Degree Programs (Spring Semester) | 02 July 2026 | 03 July 2026 |
| Deadline for Determining Graduating Students | 03 July 2026 | 03 July 2026 |
| Deadline for Determining Graduating Students | 03 July 2026 | 03 July 2026 |
| GRADUATION CEREMONIES | 05 July 2026 | 10 July 2026 |
| Summer Term Course Registrations | 09 July 2026 | 10 July 2026 |
| START OF COURSES | 13 July 2026 | 13 July 2026 |
| Democracy and National Unity Day | 15 July 2026 | 15 July 2026 |
| End-of-Year Make-up Exams | 20 July 2026 | 30 July 2026 |
| Add/Drop Applications – Summer Term | 20 July 2026 | 21 July 2026 |
| Deadline for Transfer Applications [For Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry] | 21 July 2026 | 21 July 2026 |
| Proficiency Exam [For Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry] | 23 July 2026 | 23 July 2026 |
| Deadline for Withdrawal (W) – Summer Term Courses | 27 July 2026 | 27 July 2026 |
| Last Day of Courses – English Preparatory Summer Program | 28 July 2026 | 28 July 2026 |
| FINAL Exam – English Preparatory Summer Program | 29 July 2026 | 29 July 2026 |
| Academic Activity | Beginning | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Single Course Exams | 05 August 2026 | 07 August 2026 |
| Make-up Exam – English Preparatory Summer Program | 06 August 2026 | 06 August 2026 |
| Last Day of Courses – Summer Term | 21 August 2026 | 21 August 2026 |
| FINAL EXAMS – SUMMER TERM | 24 August 2026 | 28 August 2026 |
| Victory Day | 30 August 2026 | 30 August 2026 |
| Deadline for Grade Submission – Summer Term | 31 August 2026 | 31 August 2026 |