Cost of a year
What will a year really cost?
From the country guide: tuition, living costs and the visa fee, plus the money you must show. The part you lose if the visa is refused is marked.
A year in Türkiye
| In TRY as published | In EUR | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition, one year | USD 750 to 2,400 | EUR 659 to 2,110 Public university, international student |
| Living costs, twelve months | EUR 4,800 to 8,400 | EUR 4,800 to 8,400 |
| Visa or permit feeNot refunded if the visa is refused | TRY 964 | EUR 17 |
| First year, all in | EUR 5,480 to 10,530 | |
| Money you must show for the visa | Not published Held in your account before you apply; most of it then pays your living costs | |
Worth knowing. Fees and prices move with the lira, and the visa fee varies by nationality, so the figure given is the residence permit card fee.
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Leaves out flights, deposits and insurance unless the guide includes them. Currency: Rates by Exchange Rate API, 25 September 2026.