Overview

Key facts about the Turkish Literature programme

Students admitted in the Turkish Literature programme at Bilkent University typically receive very generous financial support and complete preparatory coursework in the first two semesters of their course of study.

International applicants with a good command of Turkish are especially encouraged to apply. Strong English reading skills are expected from all applicants.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Literary Traditions of Turkey

East and West in Turkish Literature

Ottoman Turkish

The Turkish Novel

Fictions of Migration

Gender and Fiction

Travel Writing

Regional Contexts for Turkish Literature

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

87

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ankara, Turkey

Disciplines

Literature Middle Eastern studies View 16 other Masters in Literature in Turkey

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

GRE^®

151 _(verbal)

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

87

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Other requirements

General requirements

To enter the M.A. program applicants must be graduates of four-year undergraduate programs.

Applications will be evaluated on the basis of the applicant's scholastic record, ALES results, level of proficiency in Turkish and English, a composition designed to assess his/her ability to critically analyze literary texts, and an interview.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

17600 USD / year

≈ 17600 USD / year

Additional Details

National:535.400TL per semester

Living costs

Ankara

Turkey

1600 - 2350 TRY / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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