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Regarding Turkish Citizens Who Have Received Letters of Acceptance to Doctoral Programs from Our University’s Faculty Members

Source: Dated May 4, 2026 Procedures and Principles for the Implementation of the Yıldız Technical University Graduate Education and Teaching Regulations

Turkish citizens wishing to apply to our Institute’s doctoral programs who have received a letter of acceptance from a faculty member of our University who will serve as their thesis advisor must first complete their applications fully and accurately through the Student Information System (OBS).

The name of the application module in OBS: FBE Application with a PhD Acceptance Letter for Turkish Citizens

Applicants who have completed their application through OBS must, along with the documents listed below, submit an in-person application to the Department Chair of the program they wish to enroll in by 3:00 PM on September 16, 2026, to the Department Chair of the program they wish to enroll in; provided they meet the minimum application requirements for the program, they may be enrolled outside the quota and without an exam, subject to the opinion of the relevant Department Chair and a decision by the Institute’s Administrative Board. (Samples of the application documents must be submitted to our Institute via the EBYS system through the Department Chair.)

The entire process must be completed within the application deadlines. Otherwise, the application will not be approved by the Institute.

Applications https://obs.yildiz.edu.tr/oibs/ina_app/.

Application Deadline: September 16, 2026, at 3:00 PM

Required Documents:

  • Letter of Acceptance: A letter of acceptance issued by the YTÜ faculty member who will serve as your thesis advisor. For a sample acceptance letter, see Click here.

  • Copy of Turkish ID Card (Original to be presented)

  • Master’s Degree Diploma or an electronically verifiable Certificate of Graduation obtained from e-Government

  • Master’s Degree Transcript Original or an electronically verifiable transcript obtained from e-Government

  • ALES or GRE Certificate (Must have achieved the minimum score required for the program to which you are applying)

  • Foreign Language Certificate (YDS or other equivalent exams) (Must have achieved the minimum score required for the program to which you are applying

  • Application for Enrollment (For the application form, visit Click here.)