Academic Calendar

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2025 – 2026

Dates are subject to change

 

FALL 2025

September 5

Course schedules announced on departmental web pages

September 

Orientation

 

COURSE REGISTRATION - Undergraduate

September 16: Add or drop courses via OBS

September 22: Add or drop courses via OBS

September 23: Closed courses announced and removed from OBS

Sept 24 – Oct 10: Add courses via OBS (no drop)

Sept 25 – Oct 12: Online education tool synchronization by UZEM

 

 

COURSE REGISTRATION - Graduate (Master/PhD)

September 22 – October 3: Add or drop courses via OBS

October 6: Closed courses announced and removed from OBS

October 7 – 10: Add courses via OBS (no drop)

September 29

Classes begin

October 29

Deadline for Learning Agreement changes

October 29*

Republic Day (*half-day break on the eve)

November 17 – 22

Mid-term exams

January 1

New Year

January 5

OPTIONAL: Deadline for Erasmus period extension

January 10

Classes end

January 12 – 22

Final exams

January 24

Final grades due

January 26 – 31

Resit exams

February 2

Resit grades due

After February 2

Transcript of Records/Certificate of Attendance

SPRING 2026

January 27

Course schedules announced on departmental web pages

February    

Orientation

 

COURSE REGISTRATION – Undergraduate (Bachelor)

February 10: Add or drop courses via OBS

February 16: Add or drop courses via OBS

February 17: Closed courses announced and removed from OBS

February 18– March 6: Add courses via OBS (no drop)

February 18 – March 8: Online education tool synchronization by UZEM

 

COURSE REGISTRATION - Graduate (Master/PhD)

 

February 16 – 27: Add or drop courses via OBS

March 2: Closed courses announced and removed from OBS

March 3 – 6: Add courses via OBS (no drop)

February 23

Classes begin

March 19* 22

Ramazan Bayramı – Religious Holiday (*half-day break on the eve)

April 13 -18

Mid-term exams

April 23

LA changes deadline 

April 23

National Sovereignty and Children’s Day

May 1

Labour and Solidarity Day

May 19

Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth, and Sports Day

May 26 - 30

Kurban Bayramı – Religious Holiday (*half-day break on the eve) 

June 13

Classes end

June 15 - 25

Final exams

June 27

Final grades due

June 29 – July 4

Resit exams

July 6

Resit grades due

After June 6

Transcript of Records/Certificate of Attendance