Academic Calendars
2026-2027 Academic Year Fall Semester LATERAL TRANSFER REGISTRATION PERIOD
01.09.2026-04.09.2026
The weekly course schedule for the Fall semester of the 2026-2027 academic year is being sent to academic units for review.
01.09.2026-01.09.2026
Diploma Distribution Begins (Excluding Students from Healthcare Fields)
01.09.2026-01.09.2026
The Scholarship Committee notifies the Rector's Office of the students who have been awarded merit scholarships.
07.09.2026-07.09.2026
Today is the last day for Vocational Schools and Faculties to notify the Student Affairs Department of their decisions regarding double major, associate major, and special student admission procedures.
07.09.2026-07.09.2026
Today is the deadline for reporting advisor changes and quota managers to the Student Affairs Office.
07.09.2026-07.09.2026
The weekly course schedule for the Fall semester of the 2026-2027 academic year will be announced to students on the website.
08.09.2026-08.09.2026
Today is the deadline for departments to submit their program packages to the Student Affairs Office.
10.09.2026-10.09.2026
The deadline for fulfilling financial obligations for the Fall semester of the 2026-2027 academic year.
11.09.2026-11.09.2026
Today is the last day for Faculties and Vocational Schools to hold meetings with advisors before the fall semester course registration period.
11.09.2026-11.09.2026
The online registration system for the Fall 2026 semester will open at 09:00.
14.09.2026-14.09.2026
Course registration for the fall semester for 4th-year undergraduate and 2nd-year associate's and graduate students.
14.09.2026-14.09.2026
Third-year undergraduate and first-year associate degree and graduate students' fall semester course registrations.
15.09.2026-15.09.2026
Deadline for uploading software packages to the system.
16.09.2026-16.09.2026
Course registration for the fall semester for second-year undergraduate, associate degree, and graduate students.
16.09.2026-16.09.2026
Course registration for the fall semester for first-year undergraduate, associate degree, and graduate students.
17.09.2026-17.09.2026
The online registration system will be closed to all students at 5:00 PM.
18.09.2026-18.09.2026
The online registration system will be closed to consultants at 5:00 PM.
20.09.2026-20.09.2026
ACADEMIC OPENING and "FIRST LESSON" The start of the 2026-2027 academic year fall semester classes are held over 14 weeks (67.5 days).
21.09.2026-21.09.2026
Orientation for Undergraduate and Preparatory Students at Şile Campus
21.09.2026-21.09.2026
Graduate Graduation Ceremony (Graduates of the 2025-2026 Academic Year)
22.09.2026-22.09.2026
Maslak Campus Associate Degree Students Orientation
22.09.2026-22.09.2026
The online registration system for adding/dropping courses and late registration will open at 09:00.
28.09.2026-02.10.2026
Courses that are likely to be closed due to low student numbers must be reported to the Rector's Office by the Student Affairs Department.
30.09.2026-30.09.2026
International Student Fall Semester Registration Deadline
02.10.2026-02.10.2026
The online registration system for adding/dropping courses and late registration will be closed to students at 5:00 PM.
02.10.2026-02.10.2026
The online registration system for adding/dropping courses and late registration will be closed to advisors at 5:00 PM.
04.10.2026-04.10.2026
Today is the last day for departments to hold meetings with first-year students in the fall semester.
05.10.2026-05.10.2026
In associate's, bachelor's, and graduate programs, withdrawal from a course is indicated on the transcript with a 'W'.
23.10.2026-23.10.2026
REPUBLIC DAY (Official Holiday) HALF (1/2) day 12.30
28.10.2026-28.10.2026
REPUBLIC DAY (Public Holiday)
29.10.2026-29.10.2026
ATATÜRK'Ü ANMA TÖRENİ
10.11.2026-10.11.2026
According to YÖK (Council of Higher Education) regulations, today is the last day for new International Student Registrations.
27.11.2026-27.11.2026
Today is the last day to enter the courses and restrictions for the Spring semester of the 2026-2027 academic year into the system.
04.12.2026-04.12.2026
The Student Affairs Department will submit the courses for the 2026-2027 academic year spring semester, which have been entered into the system, to the Rector's Office.
07.12.2026-07.12.2026
Course Evaluation Surveys
21.12.2026-25.12.2026
Conclusion of undergraduate, associate degree, and graduate courses for the Fall Semester of the 2026-2027 academic year.
25.12.2026-25.12.2026
2026-2027 Fall Semester Final Exams and 44C Exams
28.12.2026-09.01.2027
Conclusion of the Preparatory Program courses for the Fall Semester of the 2026-2027 academic year
31.12.2026-31.12.2026
New Year's Holiday (Public Holiday)
01.01.2027-01.01.2027
Opening of the online system for grade entry at 09:00
04.01.2027-04.01.2027
Preparatory Program Early Exit Exam + English Proficiency Written Exam for Compulsory Erasmus Students
06.01.2027-06.01.2027
Preparatory Program Early Exit Exam + English Proficiency Oral Exam for Compulsory Erasmus Students
07.01.2027-07.01.2027
2026-2027 Academic Year Spring Semester Lateral Transfer Application
07.01.2027-08.01.2027
Submission of finalized weekly course schedules for the 2026–2027 academic year Spring semester to academic units for final review.
08.01.2027-08.01.2027
Today is the deadline for reporting advisor changes and quota managers to the Student Affairs Office.
08.01.2027-08.01.2027
Deadline for excuse exams
11.01.2027-12.01.2027
Make-up exams
13.01.2027-14.01.2027
Announcement of the finalized weekly course schedule for the 2026–2027 academic year, Spring semester.
15.01.2027-15.01.2027
Announcement of Lateral Transfer Results for the 2026–2027 Academic Year Spring Semester
18.01.2027-18.01.2027
2026‐2027 Eğitim‐Öğretim Yılı Bahar yy YATAY GEÇİŞ KAYIT DÖNEMİ
18.01.2027-22.01.2027
Notification of students awarded merit-based scholarships to the Rector's Office by the Scholarship Commission.
19.01.2027-19.01.2027
Closing of the online system for grade entry at 17:00
20.01.2027-20.01.2027
Today is the last day for applications for double major, associate degree and special student programs to Vocational Schools and Faculties.
21.01.2027-21.01.2027
Deadline for notifying the Department of Student Affairs of decisions made by vocational schools and faculties regarding Double Major, Minor, and special student admission procedures.
22.01.2027-22.01.2027
Deadline for fulfilling financial obligations for the 2026–2027 academic year Spring semester.
22.01.2027-22.01.2027
Deadline for departments to submit their package programs to the Department of Student Affairs.
22.01.2027-22.01.2027
English Proficiency Exam for International Students and Students Enrolling via Lateral Transfer for the 2026–2027 Academic Year Spring Semester
25.01.2027-25.01.2027
Opening of the online registration system at 09:00
25.01.2027-25.01.2027
Spring semester course registration for fourth-year undergraduate students, second-year associate degree students, and graduate students.
25.01.2027-25.01.2027
English Proficiency Written Exam (for students enrolling via lateral transfer and for international students)
26.01.2027-26.01.2027
Spring semester course registration for third-year undergraduate students, first-year associate degree students, and graduate students.
26.01.2027-26.01.2027
Deadline for uploading software packages to the system.
26.01.2027-26.01.2027
English Proficiency Oral Exam (for students enrolling via lateral transfer and for international students)
27.01.2027-27.01.2027
Spring semester course registrations for second-year undergraduate, associate degree, and graduate students.
27.01.2027-27.01.2027
Processing of semester registrations for preparatory program students in the e-campus system.
28.01.2027-28.01.2027
Spring course registration for undergraduate, associate degree, and graduate students.
28.01.2027-28.01.2027
Today is the last day for the Student Affairs Department to be notified of the adaptation decisions for students whose horizontal transfer acceptance has been approved.
29.01.2027-29.01.2027
Last day for spring semester course registration and the system closing to students at 17:00.
29.01.2027-29.01.2027
Closing of the online registration system to advisors at 17:00.
31.01.2027-31.01.2027
For the 2026–2027 academic year, classes in the spring semester are conducted over a period of 14 weeks (67 days).
01.02.2027-01.02.2027
Spring Semester online add-drop and late registration period
08.02.2027-12.02.2027
Notification to the Rector's Office by the Department of Student Affairs regarding courses subject to cancellation due to low enrollment numbers.
09.02.2027-09.02.2027
Closure of the online registration system to students at 17:00 for course add/drop and late registration.
12.02.2027-12.02.2027
Closing of the online registration system to advisors at 17:00.
14.02.2027-14.02.2027
Course withdrawal procedures in associate, undergraduate, and graduate programs, recorded on the transcript with a 'W' grade.
05.03.2027-05.03.2027
Eid al-Fitr – Eve, 12:30 PM (Half-day)
08.03.2027-08.03.2027
Eid al-Fitr (Public Holiday)
09.03.2027-11.03.2027
National Sovereignty and Children's Day (Public Holiday)
23.04.2027-23.04.2027