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WHAT IS YÖS?

Foreign Student Exam (YÖS) is an exam taken by foreign students who want to study at universities in our country. Candidates must submit the announced YÖS exam results to the university to which they will apply. If we define it from a different angle, it is the entrance exam to universities in Turkey for foreign students.

The exam was administered by the Assessment, Selection and Placement Center (ÖSYM) from 1981 until 2010. However, later on, YÖS started to be organized by universities themselves instead of ÖSYM. In fact, some universities accept the results of YÖS (İUYÖS, MÜYÖS, EGEYÖS, AUYÖS) with different abbreviations issued by leading state universities.

WHO CAN APPLY TO YÖS?

Foreign students who are in their last year of high school or who are high school graduates generally apply for the YÖS exam. Having completed all of his high school education in high schools abroad, T.C. Citizens can also participate.

'PRINCIPLES OF ACCEPTANCE OF STUDENTS FROM ABROAD' announced by YÖK

a) Provided that they are in the last year of high school or have graduated;
1) Foreign nationals,
2) Those who are Turkish citizens by birth but lose their Turkish citizenship by obtaining permission from the Ministry of Interior to renounce their Turkish citizenship, and those who certify that they have a blue card, which is given upon request to those who lost their Turkish citizenship, (Article 7 of the Turkish Citizenship Law No. A child born in a marriage union with a Turkish citizen mother or father is a Turkish citizen.” It is useful for candidates who will apply for admission quotas from abroad to examine the Turkish Citizenship Law.)
3) Those who acquired Turkish citizenship after being a foreign national / dual nationals in this situation *

4) a) Among the Turkish national students who continued their secondary education abroad before 01/02/2013, those who completed the last three years of their secondary education (high school) in a foreign country excluding the TRNC (who completed their entire secondary education (high school) in Turkish schools opened by the Ministry of National Education in a foreign country other than the TRNC) b) Candidates who started their secondary education abroad after 01/02/2013 can apply to the admission quota from abroad; To be able to apply (including those who have completed it in Turkish schools opened before the Ministry of National Education),
5) are TRNC nationals; Applications of those who reside in the TRNC and have completed their secondary education (high school) in the TRNC and have GCEAL exam results, and those who have or will have GCE AL exam results by enrolling in colleges and high schools in other countries between 2005-2010 will be accepted.
 

WHICH NATIONALITIES CAN APPLY TO YÖS?

All students who meet the foreign student requirements can apply for the YÖS Exam. Foreign students, students with a Blue card and students who have studied all of the high schools abroad can apply for the YÖS exam and benefit from the quota for foreign students.

HOW MANY PEOPLE TAKE THE YÖS EXAM?

The number of students taking the YÖS exam and the number of foreign students are increasing every year. Annually, an average of 180,000 foreign students prefer universities in the Republic of Turkey. An average of +50,000 students from these students attend the YÖS exams.

WHO CANNOT APPLY TO YÖS?

T.R. Those who are nationals and have completed their entire secondary education in Turkey or the TRNC,
TRNC nationals (except those who have completed their secondary education in TRNC high schools and have GCE AL results, and those who have or will have GCE AL exam results by enrolling in colleges and high schools in other countries between 2005-2010),
The first nationality of T.C. by birth as defined in the second article of the candidates who can apply. are dual citizens (except those who completed their secondary education in a foreign country other than the TRNC/who completed their entire secondary education in a Turkish school in a foreign country other than the TRNC),
Dual citizens, one of whom is TRNC, (except those who have completed their secondary education in TRNC high schools and have GCE AL results, and those who have or will have GCE AL exam results by enrolling in colleges and high schools in other countries between 2005-2010),
Having studied at schools under the embassies in Turkey and foreign high schools in Turkey, T.C. The first nationality of T.C. by birth as defined in the second article of the candidates who are nationals or who can apply. dual nationals,
With his ideas and actions, T.C. has acted against or T.C. persons who have been stripped of their citizenship as a sanction,
With cultural agreements, cultural exchange programs and similar arrangements, T.C. Those who have benefited from scholarships or higher education opportunities given to foreign governments by the government and those who have graduated from Western European Open Education High School Programs. citizens (except those residing abroad while studying in Western European Open High School programs),
Citizens of C., who have completed a high school in Turkey, cannot apply, even if they have completed a high school abroad. Even if they have applied, they cannot register.
 

WHAT KIND OF EXAM IS YÖS, AND WHAT DOES IT CONTAIN?

The Foreign Student Exam (YÖS), which has helped hundreds of thousands of students receive education in our country since the first day it was implemented, generally contains 80 questions. Of these questions, 35 questions are Mathematics, 5 questions are Geometry and 60 questions are questions measuring IQ-General Ability.

A wide range of questions are asked in mathematics and geometry, and in TYT/AYT exams, they may differ according to the subject distribution. However, it should not be forgotten that since YÖS is specially prepared by each university, there may be differences in the content of the exam.

In the IQ-General Ability test, on the other hand, abstract thinking and numerical comprehension skills are tested. In addition, some universities may also conduct a Turkish Grammar Exam consisting of 50-60 questions to evaluate the Turkish knowledge of the candidates.

Since the exam is administered separately within the universities, it differs in terms of exam duration, and the time given to the students who take the exam generally varies between 90 and 120 minutes.

YÖS BASE POINTS

Certain base scores are taken as a basis when recruiting students with the Foreign Student Exam. Since the exam is prepared separately for each university, YÖS base scores are different from each other. In addition, the distribution of questions and YÖS score values ​​may also change.

 

HOW ARE YÖS POINTS CALCULATED?

While calculating the Foreign Student Exam scores, many universities make a calculation by subtracting the wrong answers from the correct answers (4 wrong answers take one correct answer, and convert the result to a score out of 100. However, some universities make a calculation based on only the correct answers in YÖS). scores over.

 

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