| ACADEMIC UNIT | ACADEMIC ACTIVITY | DATES | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEGINNING | FINISH | ||
ASSOCIATE DEGREE / UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE (Except Medicine and Dentistry) | FALL SEMESTER | ||
| Lateral Transfer Dates According To Success | 07 July 2026 Tuesday | 15 August 2026 Saturday | |
| Lateral Transfer Application Dates With Additional Artical 1 | 01 August 2026 Saturday | 15 August 2026 Saturday | |
| According To Success And With Additional Artical 1 Lateral Transfers Evaluation Dates | 17 August 2026 Monday | 20 August 2026 Thursday | |
| According To Success and With Additional Artical 1 Lateral Transfers Announcement Of Result | 21 August 2026 Friday | ||
| According To Success and with Additional Artical 1 Lateral Transfers Records | 24 August 2026 Monday | 27 August 2026 Thursday | |
| According To Success and with Additional Artical 1 Lateral Transfers Reserve Records | 28 August 2026 Friday | ||
| Public Holiday (Victory Holiday) | 30 August 2026 Sunday | ||
| Registrations of The Course/ Approval Of The Consultant | 14 September 2026 Monday | 02 October 2026 Friday | |
| Double Major / Minor Application | 14 September 2026 Monday | 18 September 2026 Friday | |
| Academic Opening Ceremony | 28 September 2026 Monday | ||
| Student Orientation Program | 28 September 2026 Monday | ||
| Begining and Ending of Lessons | 28 September 2026 Monday | 06 January 2027 Wednesday | |
| Add-Drop Class Week | 05 October 2026 Monday | 09 October 2026 Friday | |
| Public Holiday ( Republic Day) | 28 October 2026 Wednesday* | 29 October 2026 Thursday | |
| Ataturk Commemoration Day | 10 November 2026 Tuesday | ||
| Last Day for Registration Freezing Applications(Except Faculty of Law) | 13 November 2026 Friday | ||
| Public Holiday(New Year's Eve) | 01 January 2027 Friday | ||
| Last Day for Law school Registration Freezing Applications | 01 January 2027 Friday | ||
| Faculty of law Midterm Exam Dates | 06 January 2027 Wednesday | 16 January 2027 Saturday | |
| End of Terms Exam Dates | 06 January 2027 Wednesday | 15 January 2027 Friday | |
ASSOCIATE DEGREE / UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE (Except Medicine and Dentistry) | Mid-term Break | 18 January 2027 Monday | 05 February 2027 Friday |
| End of Term Grade Entries | 20 January 2027 Wednesday | ||
| Maximum Period Supplementary Exam Application Dates | 21 January 2027 Thursday | 22 January 2027 Friday | |
| 1.Additional Exam | 25 January 2027 Monday | 05 February 2027 Friday | |
| 1. Supplementary Exam Grade Entry Deadline | 09 February 2027 Tuesday | ||
| 2.Additional Exam | 11 February 2027 Thursday | 16 February 2027 Tuesday | |
| 2. Supplementary Exam Grade Entry Deadline | 19 February 2027 Friday | ||
| SPRING SEMESTER | |||
| According to Success with Additional Articial 1 Lateral Transfer Application Dates | 11 January 2027 Monday | 29 January 2027 Friday | |
| According To Success And With Additional Artical 1 Lateral Transfers Evaluation Dates | 01 February 2027 Monday | ||
| According To Success and With Additional Artical 1 Lateral Transfers Announcement Of Result | 02 February 2027 Tuesday | ||
| According To Success and with Additional Artical 1 Lateral Transfers Records | 03 February 2027 Wednesday | 04 February 2027 Thursday | |
| According To Success and with Additional Artical 1 Lateral Transfers Reserve Records | 05 February 2027 Friday | ||
| Registrations of The Course/ Approval Of The Consultant | 25 January 2027 Monday | 12 February 2027 Friday | |
| Double Major / Minor Application | 01 February 2027 Monday | 05 February 2027 Friday | |
| Begining and Ending of Lessons | 08 February 2027 Monday | 31 May 2027 Monday | |
| Add-Drop Class Week | 15 February 2027 Monday | 19 February 2027 Friday | |
| Public Holiday (Eid al-Fitr) | 08 March 2027 Monday | 11 March 2027 Thursday | |
| Last Day for Registration Freezing Applications(Except Faculty of Law) | 26 March 2027 Friday | ||
| Public Holiday (National Sovereignty and Children's Day) | 23 April 2027 Friday | ||
ASSOCIATE DEGREE / UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE (Except Medicine and Dentistry) | Public Holiday (Labor and Solidarity Day) | 01 May 2027 Saturday | |
| Last Day for Law school Registration Freezing Applications | 14 May 2027 Friday | ||
| Official Holiday (Commemoration of Ataturk, Youth and Sports Day) | 19 May 2027 Wednesday | ||
| Public Holiday (Eid al-Adha) | 15 May 2027 Saturday | 19 May 2027 Wednesday | |
| End of Term Exams | 01 June 2027 Tuesday | 11 June 2027 Friday | |
| Faculty of Law Final Exams | 01 June 2027 Tuesday | 11 June 2027 Friday | |
| End of Term Grade Entries | 14 June 2027 Monday | ||
| Graduation Ceremony | 12 June 2027 Saturday | ||
| Supplementary Exams for the Faculty of Law | 28 June 2027 Monday | 09 July 2027 Friday | |
| Faculty of Law Single Course-Grade Increasing-Three Course Exam Application Dates | 26 July 2027 Monday | 27 July 2027 Tuesday | |
| Faculty of Law Single Course-Grade Increasing-Three Course Exam Dates | 04 August 2027 Wednesday | 06 August 2027 Friday | |
| Maximum Period Supplementary Exam Application Dates | 19 August 2027 Thursday | 20 August 2027 Friday | |
| 1.Additional Exam | 24 August 2027 Tuesday | 27 August 2027 Friday | |
| 1. Supplementary Exam Grade Entry Deadline | 29 August 2027 Sunday | ||
| 2.Additional Exam | 31 August 2027 Tuesday | 03 September 2027 Friday | |
| 2. Supplementary Exam Grade Entry Deadline | 05 September 2027 Sunday | ||
| SUMMER SCHOOL | |||
| Summer School Registration (Financial Registration - Final Course Registration) (Except for the Faculty of Law) | 14 June 2027 Monday | 18 June 2027 Friday | |
| Summer school | 21 June 2027 Monday | 06 August 2027 Friday | |
| Public Holiday (Democracy Day) | 15 July 2027 Thursday | ||
| Summer School End Exams | 09 August 2027 Monday | 13 August 2027 Friday | |
| Summer School Grade Entry Deadline | 18 June 2027 Friday | ||
FACULTY OF MEDICINE | FALL SEMESTER | ||
| Beginning and End of Classes (6th Grade) | 29 June 2026 Monday | 28 June 2027 Monday | |
| Public Holiday (Victory Day) | 30 August 2026 Sunday | ||
| Course Registration / Advisor Approval (All Classes) | 14 September 2026 Monday | 02 October 2026 Friday | |
| Beginning and End of Classes (4th and 5th Grades) | 14 September 2026 Monday | 11 June 2027 Friday | |
| Academic Opening Ceremony | 28 September 2026 Monday | ||
| Student Orientation Program | 28 September 2026 Monday | ||
| Beginning and End of Classes (1st and 2nd Grades) | 28 September 2026 Monday | 15 January 2027 Friday | |
| Add-Drop Class Week | 05 October 2026 Monday | 09 October 2026 Friday | |
| Public Holiday (Republic Day) | 28 October 2026 Wednesday* | 29 October 2026 Thursday | |
| Ataturk Commemoration Day | 10 November 2026 Tuesday | ||
| Public Holiday (New Year's Eve) | 01 January 2027 Friday | ||
| Last Day for Freezing Registration Applications (All Classes) | 08 January 2027 Friday | ||
| Mid-term Break (1st, 2nd, 3rd Grades) | 18 January 2027 Monday | 05 February 2027 Friday | |
| SPRING SEMESTER | |||
| Course Registration / Advisor Approval (All Classes) | 25 January 2027 Monday | 12 February 2027 Friday | |
| Beginning and End of Classes (1st, 2nd, 3rd Grades) | 08 February 2027 Monday | 04 June 2027 Friday | |
| Add-Drop Class Week | 15 February 2027 Monday | 19 February 2027 Friday | |
| Public Holiday (Eid al-Fitr) | 08 March 2027 Monday | 11 March 2027 Thursday | |
| Public Holiday (National Sovereignty and Children's Day) | 23 April 2027 Friday | ||
| Public Holiday (Labor and Solidarity Day) | 01 May 2027 Saturday | ||
FACULTY OF MEDICINE | Official Holiday (Commemoration of Ataturk, Youth and Sports Day) | 19 May 2027 Wednesday | |
| Public Holiday (Eid al-Adha) | 15 May 2027 Saturday | 19 May 2027 Wednesday | |
| Graduation Ceremony | 12 June 2027 Saturday | ||
| End of Term Exams (1st, 2nd, 3rd Grades) | 14 June 2027 Monday | 18 June 2027 Friday | |
| Supplemental Exams (4th and 5th grades) | 21 June 2027 Monday | 25 June 2027 Friday | |
| Supplemental Exams (1st, 2nd, 3rd Grades) | 28 June 2027 Monday | 02 July 2027 Friday | |
| Last Day for Grade Entries | 09 July 2027 Friday | ||
| Public Holiday (Democracy Day) | 15 July 2027 Thursday | ||
FACULTY OF DENTISTRY | FALL SEMESTER | ||
| Course Registration / Advisor Approval (3rd, 4th, 5th Grades) | 24 August 2026 Monday | 28 August 2026 Friday | |
| Public Holiday (Victory Day) | 30 August 2026 Sunday | ||
| Beginning and End of Classes (3rd, 4th, 5th Grades) | 07 September 2026 Monday | 25 December 2026 Friday | |
| Course Registration / Advisor Approval (1st, 2nd Grades) | 14 September 2026 Monday | 02 October 2026 Friday | |
| Academic Opening Ceremony | 28 September 2026 Monday | ||
| Student Orientation Program | 28 September 2026 Monday | ||
| Beginning and End of Classes (1st and 2nd Grades) | 28 September 2026 Monday | 08 January 2027 Friday | |
| Add-Drop Class Week | 05 October 2026 Monday | 09 October 2026 Friday | |
| Midterm Exam (3rd, 4th, 5th Grades) | 26 October 2026 Monday | 07 November 2025 Friday | |
| Public Holiday (Republic Day) | 28 December 2026 Wednesday* | 29 October 2026 Thursday | |
| Ataturk Commemoration Day | 10 November 2026 Tuesday | ||
| Midterm Exam (1st, 2nd Grades) | 09 November 2026 Monday | 20 November 2026 Friday | |
| Term-based Courses Mid-term Exams + Annual Courses Midterm Exams (3rd, 4th, 5th Grades) | 28 December 2026 Monday | 08 January 2027 Friday | |
| Public Holiday (New Year's Eve) | 01 January 2027 Friday | ||
| Last Day for Freezing Registration Applications (All Classes) | 01 January 2027 Friday | ||
| Midterm Break (3rd, 4th, 5th Grade) | 11 January 2027 Monday | 22 January 2027 Friday | |
| Term-based Courses End of Term Exams + Annual Courses Midterm Exam (1st, 2nd Grades) | 11 January 2027 Monday | 22 January 2027 Friday | |
| End of Term Supplemental Exams (3rd, 4th, 5th Grades) | 18 January 2027 Monday | 22 January 2027 Friday | |
| Mid-term Break (1st, 2nd Grades) | 25 January 2027 Monday | 05 February 2027 Friday | |
| End of Term Supplemental Exams (1st, 2nd Grades) | 01 February 2027 Monday | 05 February 2027 Friday | |
| SPRING SEMESTER | |||
FACULTY OF DENTISTRY | Course Registration / Advisor Approval (3rd, 4th, 5th Grades) | 18 January 2027 Monday | 29 January 2027 Friday |
| Course Registration / Advisor Approval (1st, 2nd Grades) | 25 January 2027 Monday | 12 February 2027 Friday | |
| Beginning and End of Classes (3rd, 4th, 5th Grades) | 25 January 2027 Monday | 14 May 2027 Friday | |
| Beginning and End of Classes (1st and 2nd Grades) | 08 February 2027 Monday | 31 May 2027 Monday | |
| Add-Drop Class Week | 15 February 2027 Monday | 19 February 2027 Friday | |
| Public Holiday (Eid al-Fitr) | 08 March 2027 Monday | 11 March 2027 Thursday | |
| Midterm Exam (3rd, 4th, 5th Grades) | 15 March 2027 Monday | 26 March 2027 Friday | |
| Midterm Exam (1st, 2nd Grades) | 29 March 2027 Monday | 09 April 2027 Friday | |
| Public Holiday (National Sovereignty and Children's Day) | 23 April 2027 Friday | ||
| Public Holiday (Labor and Solidarity Day) | 01 May 2027 Saturday | ||
| Official Holiday (Commemoration of Ataturk, Youth and Sports Day) | 19 May 2027 Wednesday | ||
| Public Holiday (Eid al-Adha) | 15 May 2027 Saturday | 19 May 2027 Wednesday | |
| Midterm / End of Year Exams (All Classes) | 01 June 2027 Tuesday | 11 June 2027 Friday | |
| Graduation Ceremony | 12 June 2027 Saturday | ||
| Supplemental Exams (All Classes) | 28 June 2027 Monday | 02 July 2027 Friday | |
| Last Day for Grade Entries | 09 July 2027 Friday | ||
| Public Holiday (Democracy Day) | 15 July 2027 Thursday | ||
INSTITUTE OF GRADUATE EDUCATION | FALL SEMESTER | ||
| Public Holiday (Victory Day) | 30 August 2026 Sunday | ||
| Integrated Ph.D Application Dates | 14 September 2026 Monday | 18 September 2026 Friday | |
| Course Registration / Advisor Approval | 21 September 2026 Monday | 09 October 2026 Friday | |
| Integrated Ph.D Application Evaluation Dates | 21 September 2026 Monday | 22 September 2026 Tuesday | |
| Integrated Ph.D Lateral Transfers Announcement Of Result | 23 September 2026 Wednesday | ||
| Integrated Ph.D Lateral Transfers Records | 24 September 2026 Thursday | ||
| Integrated Ph.D Lateral Transfers Reserve Records | 25 September 2026 Friday | ||
| Academic Opening Ceremony | 28 September 2026 Monday | ||
| Beginning and Ending of Lessons | 05 October 2026 Monday | 13 January 2027 Wednesday | |
| Public Holiday (Republic Day) | 28 October 2026 Wednesday* | 29 October 2026 Thursday | |
| Ataturk Commemoration Day | 10 November 2026 Tuesday | ||
| Public Holiday (New Year's Eve) | 01 January 2027 Friday | ||
| End of Term Exams | 14 January 2027 Thursday | 22 January 2027 Friday | |
| End of Term Exams-UZEM | 16 January 2027 Saturday | ||
| Supplementary Exams-UZEM | 23 January 2027 Saturday | ||
| Supplementary Exams | 25 January 2027 Monday | 29 January 2027 Friday | |
| End of Term Grade Entries | 03 February 2027 Wednesday | ||
| Mid-term Break | 01 February 2027 Monday | 05 February 2027 Friday | |
| SPRING SEMESTER | |||
| Integrated Ph.D Application Dates | 18 January 2027 Monday | 22 January 2027 Friday | |
| Integrated Ph.D Application Evaluation Dates | 25 January 2027 Monday | 26 January 2027 Tuesday | |
| Course Registration / Advisor Approval | 25 January 2027 Monday | 05 February 2027 Friday | |
| Integrated Ph.D Lateral Transfers Announcement Of Result | 27 January 2027 Wednesday | ||
| Integrated Ph.D Lateral Transfers Records | 28 January 2027 Thursday | ||
| Integrated Ph.D Lateral Transfers Reserve Records | 29 January 2027 Friday | ||
| Beginning and Ending of Lessons | 08 February 2027 Monday | 31 May 2027 Monday | |
| Public Holiday (Eid al-Fitr) | 08 March 2027 Monday | 11 March 2027 Thursday | |
| Public Holiday (National Sovereignty and Children's Day) | 23 April 2027 Friday | ||
| Public Holiday (Labor and Solidarity Day) | 01 May 2026 Friday | ||
| Official Holiday (Commemoration of Ataturk, Youth and Sports Day) | 19 May 2027 Wednesday | ||
| Public Holiday (Eid al-Adha) | 15 May 2027 Saturday | 19 May 2027 Wednesday | |
| End of Term Exams | 01 June 2027 Tuesday | 07 June 2027 Monday | |
| End of Term Exams-UZEM | 05 June 2027 Saturday | ||
| Graduation Ceremony | 12 June 2027 Saturday | ||
| Supplementary Exams | 08 June 2027 Tuesday | 11 June 2027 Friday | |
| Supplementary Exams-UZEM | 13 June 2027 Sunday | ||
| End of Term Grade Entries | 18 June 2027 Friday | ||
| Public Holiday (Democracy Day) | 15 July 2027 Thursday | ||
ENGLISH PREPARATORY SCHOOL | Public Holiday (Victory Day) | 30 August 2026 Sunday | |
| 2026-2027 English Preparatory Class (PACE) Exemption Exam(for students who have failed Preparatory Courses) | 14 September 2026 Monday - 15 September 2026 Tuesday | ||
| 2026-2027OPAE(Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Entrance Exam "face to face" | 21 September 2026 Monday | 23 September 2026 Wednesday | |
| Announcement of OPAE Results | 25 September 2026 Friday | ||
| Academic Opening Ceremony | 28 September 2026 Monday | ||
| PACE Preparatory Course Selection Week | 28 September 2026 Monday | 09 October 2026 Friday | |
| PACE Preparation Orientation Online | 29 September 2026 Tuesday | ||
| Fall Term Course Beginning - End | 28 September 2026 Monday | 06 January 2027 Wednesday | |
| Basic and Academic English Courses Exemption Exams | 07 October 2026 Wednesday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) YÖS | 06 October 2026 Tuesday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Announcement of YOS Result | 09 October 2026 Friday | ||
| DGS Additional & Int'l Additional Quota OPAE Proficiency Exam | 13 October 2026 Tuesday | ||
| Announcement of DGS Additional & Int'l Additional Quota OPAE Proficiency Exam Results | 16 October 2026 Friday | ||
| DGS Additional & Int'l Additional Quota PACE Preparation Course Start | 19 October 2026 Monday | ||
| YKS Additional & Int'l Additional Quota OPAE Proficiency Exam | 27 October 2026 Tuesday | 30 October 2026 Friday | |
| Public Holiday (Republic Day) | 28 October 2026 Wednesday* | 29 October 2026 Thursday | |
| Announcement of YKS Additional & Int'l Additional Quota OPAE Proficiency Exam Results | 03 November 2026 Tuesday | ||
| Ataturk Commemoration Day | 10 November 2026 Tuesday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) YÖS | 10 November 2026 Tuesday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Announcement of YÖS Results | 13 November 2026 Friday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) YÖS | 24 November 2026 Tuesday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Announcement of YÖS Results | 27 November 2026 Friday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) YÖS | 08 December 2026 Tuesday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Announcement of YÖS Results | 11 December 2026 Friday | ||
| Public Holiday (New Year's Eve) | 01 January 2027 Friday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Mid-Year Exam Semester Break for Students Who Did Not Take. | 07 January 2027 Thursday | 29 January 2027 Friday | |
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Mid-Year Exam | 12 January 2027 Tuesday | 15 January 2027 Friday | |
| 2025-2026 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Announcement of Mid-year Exam result | 19 January 2027 Tuesday | ||
| Spring Term Classes Begin - End | 01 February 2027 Monday | 24 May 2027 Monday | |
| Basic and Academic English Courses Exemption Exams | 02 February 2027 Tuesday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) YÖS | 09 February 2027 Tuesday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Announcement of YÖS Results | 12 February 2027 Friday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) YÖS | 23 February 2027 Tuesday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Announcement of YÖS Results | 26 February 2027 Friday | ||
| Public Holiday (Eid al-Fitr) | 08 March 2027 Monday | 11 March 2027 Thursday | |
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) YÖS | 16 March 2027 Tuesday | ||
ENGLISH PREPARATORY SCHOOL | 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Announcement of YÖS Results | 19 March 2027 Friday | |
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) YÖS | 30 March 2027 Tuesday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Announcement of YÖS Results | 02 April 2027 Friday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) YÖS | 09 April 2027 Friday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Announcement of YÖS Results | 13 April 2027 Tuesday | ||
| Public Holiday (National Sovereignty and Children's Day) | 23 April 2027 Friday | ||
| Public Holiday (Labor and Solidarity Day) | 01 May 2027 Saturday | ||
| Official Holiday (Commemoration of Ataturk, Youth and Sports Day) | 19 May 2027 Wednesday | ||
| Public Holiday (Eid al-Adha) | 15 May 2027 Saturday | 19 May 2027 Wednesday | |
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Exit Exam | 02 June 2027 Wednesday | 04 June 2027 Friday | |
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Exit Exam Announcement results | 07 June 2027 Monday | ||
| Graduation Ceremony | 12 June 2026 Friday | ||
| SUMMER SCHOOL | |||
| Summer School Registration (Financial Registration - Final Course Registration) | 14 June 2027 Monday | 18 June 2027 Friday | |
| Summer school | 21 June 2027 Monday | 06 August 2027 Friday | |
| Public Holiday (Democracy Day) | 15 July 2027 Thursday | ||
| Summer School End Exams | 09 August 2027 Monday | 13 August 2027 Friday | |
| Summer School Grade Entries | 18 August 2027 Wednesday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English) Summer School | 13 August 2027 Friday | ||
| 2026-2027 OPAE (Okan Proficiency Academic Exam in English)Annoucement of Summer School Exam Results | 17 August 2027 Tuesday | ||
| *Half Day | |||
