Education System in Turkey

Primary Education

Ages 6-14 (8 years)

Compulsory and free

Secondary Education

Ages 14-18 (4 years)

Various track options

Higher Education

Universities & colleges

Public and private options

American Schools

US curriculum, English instruction, AP courses

British Schools

UK curriculum, IGCSE and A-levels

International Baccalaureate

IB program schools with global recognition

Public Universities:

• • Middle East Technical University (METU)
• • Boğaziçi University
• • Istanbul Technical University
• • Ankara University

Private Universities:

• • Koç University
• • Sabancı University
• • Bilkent University
• • Istanbul Bilgi University