2015-2016 ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
| FALL SEMESTER | |
| 15 June - 06 June 2015 | Pre-registration applications for the Department of Interior Architecture |
| 10 July 2015 | Special Aptitude Test for the Department of Interior Architecture |
| 16 - 19 July 2015 | Ramadan Feast Holiday (3,5 days) |
| 03 - 07 August 2015 | Preliminary registration of undergraduate students; payment of tuition fees (Excluding the Department of Interior Architecture) |
| 17 - 25 August 2015 | Applications for Transfer Students, Double Major and Minor Programs |
| 30 August 2015 | Victory Day (1 day) |
| 03 September 2015 | Last day to notify the Registrar’s Office about the Transfer students and applications of Double Major and Minor programs students whose applications have been accepted by the Board |
| 07 - 11 September 2015 | Payment of tuition fees (except for newly enrolled students) |
| 08 September 2015 | English Proficiency Exam (First Stage) |
| 09 September 2015 | English Proficiency Exam (Second Stage) |
| 17 - 18 September 2015 | Registrations and Advisor Approvals |
| 21 September 2015 | Beginning of classes in all programs (English Prep. School included) |
| 23 - 27 September 2015 | Sacrifice Feast Holiday (4,5 days) |
| 08 - 09 October 2015 | Add/Drop period and advisor approvals |
| 29 October 2015 | National Holiday (Foundation of the Republic) (1,5 days) |
| 06 November 2015 | Last day for withdrawal from courses |
| 10 November 2015 | Commemoration of Atatürk |
| 20 November 2015 | Termination of the first period at English Prep. School |
| 21 - 29 November 2015 | One-week interval at English Prep. School |
| 30 November 2015 | Beginning of the second Period at English Prep. School |
| 25 December 2015 | Last day of classes (Except for English Prep. School) |
| 28 December 2015 - 10 January 2016 | Final Exams |
| 01 January 2016 | New Year’s holiday (1 day) |
| 15 January 2016 | Last day to submit the final grades to the Registrar’s Office |
| 15 January 2016 | Termination of the second period English Prep. School |
| 18 January 2016 | Announcement day of final grades |
| 18 - 20 January 2016 | Applications for resit exams |
| 27 January 2016 | English Proficiency Exam (First and Second Stages) (For Prep. School Students) |
| 21 - 28 January 2016 | Resit Exams (Students of Faculty of Law who are subject to semester system included) |
| 25 - 29 January 2016 | Resit exams ( Students of Faculty of Law who are subject to year system) |
| 01 February 2016 | Last day to submit resit exam results to the Registrar’s Office |
| 03 February 2016 | Anouncement of the Resit Exam (Students of Faculty of Law who are subject to year system excluded) |
| 03 February 2016 | Last day to submit resit exam grades of student of Faculty of Law who are subject to year sytem to the Registrar’s Office |
| 05 February 2016 | Announcement of the resit exam grades of student of Faculty Law who are subject to year sytem |
| SPRING SEMESTER | |
| 18 - 22 January 2016 | Applications for transfer to undergraduate programs |
| 25 January - 03 February 2016 | Applications for double major and minor programs |
| 25 - 29 January 2016 | Payment of tuition fees and payment for courses taken (English Prep. School included) |
| 01 February 2016 | Last day to notify the Registrar’s Office about the transfer students whose applications have been accepted by the Board |
| 04 - 05 February 2016 | Interactive Registrations and Advisor Approvals |
| 08 February 2016 | Beginning of the third period at English Prep. School |
| 08 February 2016 | Beginning of the classes in all programs |
| 12 February 2016 | Last day to notify the Registrar’s Office about the transfer students whose applications for double major and minor programs have been accepted by the Board |
| 18 - 19 February 2016 | Interactive registrations and advisor approvals |
| 25 March 2016 | Last day for withdrawal from courses |
| 01 April 2016 | Termination of the third period at English Prep. School |
| 02 - 10 April 2016 | One-week interval at English Prep. School |
| 11 April 2016 | Beginning of the fourth period at English Prep. School |
| 23 April 2016 | National Holiday (National Sovereignty and Children's Day) (1 day) |
| 01 May 2016 | Labour and Solidarity Day (Thursday)(1 day) |
| 13 May 2016 | Termination of classes in all programs (Excluding English Prep. School) |
| 16 - 31 May 2016 | Final Exams |
| 19 May 2016 | National Holiday (Commemoration of Atatürk Youth and Sports Festival)(1 day) |
| 03 June 2016 | Termination of the Fourth period at English Prep. School |
| 06 June 2016 | Last day to submit Spring Semester grades to the Registrar’s Office |
| 08 June 2016 | Announcement of final grades |
| 08 - 09 June 2016 | Applications for Resit Examinations |
| 08 June 2016 | English Proficiency Exam For Prep. School students (First Stage) |
| 09 June 2016 | English Proficiency Exam For Prep. School students (Second Stage) |
| 10 - 17 June 2016 | Resit Examinations (Including Law School studens, who are subject to semester system) |
| 15 - 30 June 2016 | Resit examinations for Law School students who are subject to annual system |
| 15 June 2016 | Designation and announcement of the courses to be opened in the summer school |
| 20 June 2016 | Last day to submit Resit examinations’ grades to the Registrar’s Office |
| 22 June 2016 | Announcement of resit exam grades(Excluding Law School students who are subject to annual system ) |
| 01 July 2016 | Graduation Ceremony |
| 08 July 2016 | Last day to submit Resit exam grades of Law School students who are subject to annual system to the Registrar’s Office |
| 11 July 2016 | Announcement of Resit exam grades for Law School students who are subject to annual system |
| SUMMER SCHOOL | |
| 20 - 22 June 2016 | Tuition fee payment for Summer School |
| 24 June 2016 | Registration for Summer School |
| 27 June - 12 August 2016 | Summer School Period |
| 04 - 07 July 2016 | Religious Holiday - Ramadan Bayram (3,5 days) |
| 20 July 2016 | Last day for withdrawal from courses |
| 15 - 16 August 2016 | Summer School Final exams |
| 19 August 2016 | Last day to submit the grades of Summer School to the Registrar’s Office |
| 22 August 2016 | Announcement of the Summer School grades |
2015-2016 ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS
| FALL SEMESTER | |
| 15 - 26 June 2015 | Applications for graduate programs and transfers to graduate program (1st group) |
| 30 July 2015 | Foreign Language Proficiency exam for applicants to graduate programs (1st group) |
| 02 July 2015 | Academic Proficiency exam and interview for applicants to graduate programs (1st group) |
| 08 - 10 July 2015 | Registration of the students who are accepted to the programs and payment of the fixed part of the tuition fees (Except for already enrolled)(1st group) |
| 16 - 19 July 2015 | Ramadan Feast Holiday (3,5 days) |
| 10 - 26 August 2015 | Applications for graduate programs and transfers to graduate program (2nd group) |
| 30 August 2015 | Victory Day (1 day) |
| 31 August 2015 | Foreign Language Proficiency exam for applicants to graduate programs (2nd group) |
| 02 September 2015 | Academic Proficiency exam and interview for applicants to graduate Programs (2nd group) |
| 07 - 09 September 2015 | Registration of the students who are accepted to the programs and payment of the fixed part of the tuition fees (Except for already enrolled) (2nd group) |
| 07 - 11 September 2015 | Payments of the fixed tuition fees and the payments of the taken courses for the enrolled students/Payment of tuition fees for the courses taken by newly-enrolled graduate students (1 st and 2nd groups) |
| 17 - 18 September 2015 | Course registrations for the semester and advisor approvals |
| 21 September 2015 | Beginning of classes |
| 23 - 27 September 2015 | Sacrifice Feast Holiday (4,5 days) |
| 08 - 09 October 2015 | Add-drop period and advisor approvals |
| 29 October 2015 | National Holiday (Foundation of the Republic) (1,5 days) |
| 06 November 2015 | Last day for withdrawal from courses |
| 10 November 2015 | Commemoration of Ataturk |
| 25 December 2015 | Last day of classes |
| 28 December 2015 - 10 January 2016 | Final Exams |
| 28 December 2015 - 08 January 2016 | Applications for spring semester to graduate programs and transfers to graduate programs |
| 01 January 2016 | New Year Holiday (1 day) |
| 08 January 2016 | Designation of jury members who will evaluate students’ theses |
| 12 January 2016 | Spring Semester Foreign Language Proficiency exam for applicants to graduate programs |
| 15 January 2016 | Spring Semester Academic Proficiency exam for applicants to graduate programs, and interview |
| 15 January 2016 | Last day to submit the final grades Registrar’s Office |
| 18 January 2016 | Announcement day of final grades |
| 18 - 20 January 2016 | Applications for resit exam |
| 21 - 28 January 2016 | Resit exam |
| 01 February 2016 | Last day to submit the results of the resit exams to the Registrar's Office |
| 03 February 2016 | Announcement of the results of the resit exams |
| 05 February 2016 | Last day of thesis examinations |
| SPRING SEMESTER | |
| 28 December 2015 - 08 January 2016 | Applications for graduate programs and transfers to graduate program |
| 12 January 2016 | Spring term Foreign Language Proficiency Exam for applicants to graduate programs |
| 15 January 2016 | Academic Proficiency exam and interview for applicants to graduate programs |
| 20 - 22 January 2016 | Registration of the students who are accepted to the programs and payment of the fixed part of the tuition fees (Except for already enrolled) |
| 25 - 29 January 2016 | Payments of the fixed tuition fees and the payments of the taken courses for the enrolled students/Payment of tuition fees for the courses taken by newly-enrolled graduate students |
| 04 - 05 February 2016 | Interactive registration and advisor approvals |
| 05 February 2016 | Last day to take thesis examination |
| 08 February 2016 | Classes Begin |
| 18 - 19 February 2016 | Add-drop period and advisor approvals |
| 25 March 2016 | Last day for withdrawal from courses |
| 23 April 2016 | National Holiday (National Sovereignty and Children's Day) (1 day) |
| 01 May 2016 | Labour and Solidarity Day (1 day) |
| 13 May 2016 | Last day of classes |
| 16 - 31 May 2016 | Final Exams |
| 19 May 2016 | National Holiday (Commemoration of Atatürk & Youth and Sports Festival) (1 day) |
| 06 June 2016 | Last day to submit Spring Semester grades to the Registrar’s Office |
| 08 June 2016 | Announcement of Spring Semester grades |
| 08 - 09 June 2016 | Applications for resit exams |
| 10 - 17 June 2016 | Resit Exams |
| 15 June 2016 | Designation and announcement of the courses to be opened in the summer school |
| 20 June 2016 | Last day to submit Resit Exams grades to the Registrar’s Office |
| 22 June 2016 | Announcement of Resit Exams grades |
| 01 July 2016 | Graduation Ceremony |
| 17 August 2016 | Designation of jury members who will evaluate students' theses |
| 19 September 2016 | Last day of thesis examinations |
| SUMMER SCHOOL | |
| 20 - 22 June 2016 | Tuition fee payment for Summer School |
| 24 June 2016 | Registration for Summer School |
| 27 June - 12 August 2016 | Summer School Period |
| 04 - 07 July 2016 | Religious Holiday - Ramadan Bayram (3,5 days) |
| 20 July 2016 | Last day for withdrawal from courses |
| 15 - 16 August 2016 | Summer School Final exams |
| 19 August 2016 | Last day to submit the grades of Summer School to the Registrar’s Office |
| 22 August 2016 | Announcement of the Summer School grades |