ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2026 – 2027
Dates are subject to change
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FALL 2026 |
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September 4 |
Course schedules announced on departmental web pages |
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September 30 |
Orientation |
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COURSE REGISTRATION - Undergraduate |
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September 15, 21, 22: Add or drop courses via OBS September 23: Closed courses announced and removed from OBS Sept 24 – Oct 9: Add courses via OBS (no drop) Sept 24 – Oct 11: Online education tool synchronization by UZEM |
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COURSE REGISTRATION - Graduate (Master/PhD) |
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September 28 |
Classes begin |
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October 28 |
Deadline for Learning Agreement changes |
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October 29* |
Republic Day (*half-day break on the eve) |
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November 16 – 21 |
Mid-term exams |
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December 18 |
OPTIONAL: Deadline for Erasmus period extension |
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December 26 |
Classes end |
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December 28 – January 7 |
Final exams |
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December 28 – January 9 |
Final grades due |
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January 1 |
New Year |
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January 11 – 16 |
Resit exams |
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January 11 – 18 |
Resit grades due |
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After January 19 |
Transcript of Records/Certificate of Attendance Issuance |
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SPRING 2026 |
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January 8 |
Course schedules announced on departmental web pages |
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January 1 |
Orientation |
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COURSE REGISTRATION – Undergraduate (Bachelor) |
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January 19, 25, 26: Add or drop courses via OBS January 27: Closed courses announced and removed from OBS January 28 – February 12: Add courses via OBS (no drop) January 28 – February 14: Online education tool synchronization by UZEM |
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COURSE REGISTRATION - Graduate (Master/PhD) |
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February 1 |
Classes begin |
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March 1 |
LA changes deadline |
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March 8* – 11 |
Ramazan Bayramı (*half-day break on the eve) |
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March 22 - 27 |
Mid-term exams |
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April 23 |
National Sovereignty and Children’s Day |
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April 30 |
Classes end |
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May 1 |
Labour and Solidarity Day |
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May 3 - 13 |
Final exams |
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May 3 - 15 |
Final grades due |
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May 15* – 19 |
Kurban Bayramı (*half-day break on the eve) |
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May 19 |
Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth, and Sports Day |
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May 24 – 28 |
Resit exams |
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May 24 – 31 |
Resit grades due |
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After June 1 |
Transcript of Records/Certificate of Attendance Issuance |


