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Turkey

Overview of the Country

Turkey is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is known for its rich cultural heritage, historical landmarks, and strategic location connecting Europe and Asia.

Economy

Turkey has a mixed economy with a strong industrial and agricultural base. Key industries include automotive, textiles, electronics, machinery, and tourism. Turkey is also a significant producer of agricultural products.

Population

As of 2023, Turkey’s population is approximately 85 million people. The population is diverse, with ethnic Turks making up the majority, along with Kurdish and other minority groups.

Capital City

Ankara is the capital city of Turkey.

Average Tuition Fees

Tuition fees for international students in Turkey vary depending on the course and institution. On average:

  • Undergraduate courses: USD 1,500 to USD 9,000 per year
  • Postgraduate courses: USD 2,000 to USD 10,000 per year

Living Cost

The cost of living in Turkey is relatively low compared to Western countries. On average, international students may need:

  • USD 4,000 to USD 6,000 per year for living expenses, including accommodation, food, transport, and other personal expenses.

Major Languages

  • Turkish (official language)

Major Religion

  • Islam is the predominant religion, with the majority of the population being Sunni Muslims. There are also small communities of Christians and Jews.

Currency

  • Turkish Lira (TRY)

Listings of Universities in Turkey

Here are some of the top universities in Turkey:

  1. Bilkent University
  2. Middle East Technical University (METU)
  3. Koç University
  4. Sabancı University
  5. Istanbul Technical University (ITU)
  6. Boğaziçi University
  7. Hacettepe University
  8. Ankara University
  9. Istanbul University
  10. Gazi University
  11. Yıldız Technical University
  12. Ege University
  13. Dokuz Eylül University
  14. Çukurova University
  15. Marmara University
  16. Atatürk University
  17. Karadeniz Technical University
  18. Uludağ University
  19. Akdeniz University
  20. Anadolu University

Department Contact

Mr. Mohammed lamine konate

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