TR-YÖS (ÖSYM Türkiye Exam for Admission of International Students): Applications of candidates who have obtained at least 300 points from the TR-YÖS exam will be accepted. The validity period of the TR-YÖS exam is two (2) years. Information about the TR-YÖS Exam can be accessed via the page https://tryos.osym.gov.tr/TryosYetki/Giris.

According to IZTECH Undergraduate Programs International Student Admission and Education Directive Article 7, paragraph 1, subparagraph d of the regulation, candidates with Turkish Republich of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) nationality (provided they have not completed or graduated from high schools in Türkiye or high schools in the TRNC that apply the Turkish curriculum) can also apply using the GCE AL exam. Applications of candidates who have an A* grade in the GCE AL Mathematics subject will be accepted. There is no time limitation regarding the validity of the GCE AL exam.

1. The completeness of the application documents is the sole responsibility of the candidate. In case of missing documents, your application will not be evaluated.
2. The acceptance letter is sent via e-mail by International Office to the candidates* application e-mail addresses.
3. Candidates who are granted the right to register as a result of international student admission to our Institute are required to submit a document during registration showing that they have sufficient financial means equivalent to 80,000 TL (Turkish Lira) in USD to continue their education in our country.
4. The tuition fee paid by candidates who renounce their right to register will not be refunded.
5. The main candidates whose names appear on the accepted students list published on June 31, 2026, must pay the fall semester tuition fee and submit the registration documents within the dates July 03-07 August, 2026 in order to gain the right to enroll. The main candidates who pay the fall semester tuition fee on time but do not submit their registration documents on time lose their right to enroll and the fee they paid is not refunded. Also candidates who give up their registration right will not be refunded.
6. In case the main candidates do not register, the candidates who are entitled to register among the determined substitute candidates are announced as much as the number of vacant quotas based on the program. 1st call for the subtitute candidates will be announced on August 11, 2026; the dates to pay the tuition fee for fall semester and to submit the registration documents are in August 12-18, 2026. The determined substitute candidates who pay the fall semester tuition fee on time but do not submit their registration documents on time lose their right to enroll and the fee they paid is not refunded. Also candidates who give up their registration right will not be refunded.
7. In case the substitute candidates in the 1st call do not register, the candidates who are entitled to register among the determined substitute candidates are announced as much as the number of vacant quotas on the basis of the program. 2nd call for the subtitute candidates will be announced on August 20, 2026; the dates to pay the tuition fee for fall semester and to submit the registration documents are in August 21-27, 2026. The determined 2nd substitute candidates who pay the fall semester tuition fee on time but do not submit their registration documents on time lose their right to enroll and the fee they paid is not refunded. Also candidates who give up their registration right will not be refunded.
8. In case the substitute candidates in the 2nd call do not register, the candidates who are entitled to register among the determined substitute candidates are announced as much as the number of vacant quotas on the basis of the program. 3rd call for the subtitute candidates will be announced on August 28, 2026; the dates to pay the tuition fee for fall semester and to submit the registration documents are in August 31-September 04, 2026. The determined 3rd substitute candidates who pay the fall semester tuition fee on time but do not submit their registration documents on time lose their right to enroll and the fee they paid is not refunded. Also candidates who give up their registration right will not be refunded.
9. The candidate who pays the fall semester tuition fee and submit the registration documents on time is entitled to enroll in our Institute in between the dates September 07-11, 2026.
10. Candidates who make false declarations or are found to have misled the administration in any way will not be registered. The tuition fees paid by these candidates will not be refunded.

The following documents will be uploaded to the system electronically:

1. Required Exam for Application and Validity Period:

• TR-YÖS (ÖSYM Türkiye Exam for Admission of International Students): Applications of candidates who have obtained at least 300 points from the TR-YÖS exam will be accepted. The validity period of the TR-YÖS exam is two (2) years. When entering the exam score, write your score exactly as stated on the exam result document. Do not round it.

• According to IZTECH Undergraduate Programs International Student Admission and Education Directive Article 7, paragraph 1, subparagraph d of the regulation, candidates with Turkish Republich of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) nationality (provided they have not completed or graduated from high schools in Türkiye or high schools in the TRNC that apply the Turkish curriculum) can also apply using the GCE AL exam. Applications of candidates who have an A* grade in the GCE AL Mathematics subject will be accepted. There is no time limitation regarding the validity of the GCE AL exam.

2. High school diploma or a document indicating that the candidate is in the process of graduation.

(If the document is not in English or Turkish:

• If the candidate is outside of Türkiye: a translation approved by the foreign representative offices of Türkiye
• If the candidate is in Türkiye: a translation made by a sworn translator and approved by a notary public)

3. Photograph

4. Passport

5. Identity Document

6. Transcript (Document showing the entire high school education period)

7. “Entry/Exit Document” covering the entire duration of secondary education for Turkish citizens or dual nationals, one of whose nationalities is Turkish, who were obligated to complete their secondary education in high schools abroad (excluding TRNC high schools) due to being abroad.

Candidates under this condition are required to upload the document.

Provided that they are in their final year of high school or have graduated;

Applications will be accepted from:

a) Foreign nationals (provided they have not received/graduated from secondary education institutions in Türkiye [excluding foreign nationals who have completed their entire high school education in embassy schools/international private educational institutions listed in the MOBIS system, and foreign nationals who have come to our country within the framework of projects conducted by the Ministry of National Education or the Higher Education Council])

b) Those who were born Turkish citizens but lost their Turkish citizenship by obtaining permission from the Ministry of Interior to renounce it, and those who can document that they hold a blue card issued to those who have lost Turkish citizenship upon request (provided they have not received/graduated from secondary education institutions in Turkey and the TRNC) (Article 7 of the Turkish Citizenship Law No. 5901: “A child born within or outside Türkiye to a Turkish citizen mother or father within a marriage is a Turkish citizen.”)

c) Those who acquired Turkish citizenship later while being foreign nationals / dual nationals in this situation (provided they have not received/graduated from secondary education institutions in Türkiye or the TRNC),

d) Turkish nationals who completed their entire secondary education (high school) in a foreign country other than the TRNC (including those who completed their entire secondary education [high school] in Turkish schools opened under the Ministry of National Education in a foreign country outside the TRNC),

e) TRNC nationals (provided they have not received/graduated from high schools in Türkiye / high schools applying the Turkish curriculum in the TRNC) who meet the criteria specified in the GCE AL, TR-YÖS, or the application and admission guidelines approved by the Council of Higher Education of higher education institutions (Applicants to our Institute must have an A* grade in GCE AL Mathematics).

a) Turkish citizens who have completed all of their secondary education (high school) in Türkiye or the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC),

b) TRNC citizens / dual citizens with one TRNC nationality having completed or graduated from high schools in Türkiye / high schools in the TRNC that apply the Turkish curriculum,

c) Those whose first nationality at birth is Turkish, as defined in Article 7 of the Turkish Citizenship Law No. 5901: “A child born within or outside Türkiye to a Turkish citizen mother or father within a marriage is a Turkish citizen.”, dual nationals (excluding Turkish citizens who have completed all of their secondary education (high school) in a foreign country other than the TRNC (including those who have completed all of their secondary education [high school] in Turkish schools opened under the Ministry of National Education in a foreign country outside the TRNC)),

d) Turkish citizens or dual nationals whose first nationality by birth is Turkish as defined in Article 7 of the Turkish Citizenship Law No. 5901, who received their education in schools within embassies in Türkiye or in foreign high schools located in Türkiye,

e) 1) Turkish Cypriot citizens and those who have renounced their Turkish citizenship/Blue Card holders who are studying or have graduated from secondary education (high school) institutions in Türkiye and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

2) Foreign nationals who are studying or have graduated from secondary education (high school) institutions in Türkiye (excluding foreign nationals who have completed their high school education in embassy schools/international private educational institutions listed in the MOBIS system, and foreign nationals who have come to our country within the framework of projects conducted by the Ministry of National Education or the Higher Education Council)

f) Those who have received a disciplinary expulsion from a higher education institution in Türkiye,

Their applications will not be accepted.

Placement by the commission is carried out considering priority countries as follows.

a) Exam scores required for application are ranked from highest to lowest to create an evaluation list.

b) Placement begins with the candidate with the highest score. The candidate is first attempted to be placed in their first choice; if the quota for the preferred department is full, subsequent choices are tried in order.

c) If the quotas in all three of the candidate’s choices are full, the candidate cannot be placed.

d) In case of candidates having equal scores;

1) The order of preference is considered first.

2) If the tie continues, priority is given to the candidate with the higher overall grade point average GPA (on a 100-point scale).

3) If the tie still continues, priority is given to the younger candidate and placement is made accordingly

e) Primary and substitute candidates are determined according to the quota among the candidates.

For your questions regarding the application, e-mail address: io-student@iyte.edu.tr

Tel: 90-232-7507897