2018-2019 Academic Calendar
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| 21 May 2018 Monday | 5 October 2018 Friday | New International Student Registrations |
| 21 May 2018 Monday | 13 July 2018 Friday | Applications for graduate programs (1st period) - Graduate School of Social Sciences |
| 21 May 2018 Monday | 13 August 2018 Monday | Applications for graduate programs - Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences |
| 18 June 2018 Monday | 3 August 2018 Friday | Applications for transfer, double major and minor programs |
| 15 July 2018 Sunday | 15 July Democracy and National Unity Day | |
| 16 July 2018 Monday | 20 July 2018 Friday | Tuition fee payments and registration of the primary list for distance education graduate programs (1st period) |
| 17 July 2018 Tuesday | Interviews for master’s programs - Graduate School of Social Sciences (1st period) | |
| 18 July 2018 Wednesday | Interviews for doctoral programs - Graduate School of Social Sciences (1st period) | |
| 19 July 2018 Thursday | English proficiency exam for graduate programs | |
| 20 July 2018 Friday | Announcement of applications for graduate programs (1st period) - Graduate School of Social Sciences | |
| 23 July 2018 Monday | 27 July 2018 Friday | Tuition fee payment and registration (1st period) - Graduate School of Social Sciences |
| 23 July 2018 Monday | 27 July 2018 Friday | Tuition fee payments and registration of the secondary list for distance education programs (1st period) |
| 25 July 2018 Wednesday | Announcement of the English Proficiency Exam held for graduate programs on 19 July 2018 | |
| 30 July 2018 Monday | 27 August 2018 Monday | Interviews for graduate programs - Graduate School of Social Sciences (2nd period) |
| 6 August 2018 Monday | 10 August 2018 Friday | Tuition fee payments (first installment) |
| 13 August 2018 Monday | 3 September 2018 Monday | Fined tuition fee payments (first installment) |
| 16 August 2018 Thursday | Announcement of graduate program applications - Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences | |
| 17 August 2018 Friday | English proficiency exam for graduate programs | |
| 21 August 2018 Tuesday | 24 August 2018 Friday | Feast of Sacrifice (20 August 2018, Monday - Half day) |
| 28 August 2018 Tuesday | 5 September 2018 Wednesday | Tuition fee payments and registration of the primary list for distance education graduate programs (2nd period) |
| 29 August 2018 Wednesday | Announcement of the English proficiency exam held for graduate programs on 17 August 2018 | |
| 30 August 2018 Thursday | Victory Day | |
| 31 August 2018 Friday | Deadline for the submission of student transfer, double major and minor program application results to the Office of Dean of Students by the Offices of Deans/Directorates of Schools | |
| 3 September 2018 Monday | 7 September 2018 Friday | Registration and placement exams (Departments of Basic English and Modern Languages) |
| 3 September 2018 Monday | Interviews for master’s programs - Graduate School of Social Sciences (2nd period) | |
| 4 September 2018 Tuesday | Interviews for doctoral programs - Graduate School of Social Sciences (2nd period) | |
| 4 September 2018 Tuesday | Announcement of the results of student transfer, double major and minor program applications | |
| 6 September 2018 Thursday | Announcement of graduate program applications - Graduate School of Social Sciences (2nd period) | |
| 7 September 2018 Friday | Deadline for submission of application documents of admitted students by Graduate Schools to the Office of the Dean of Students | |
| 10 September 2018 Monday | 14 September 2018 Friday | Tuition fee payments and registration of the secondary list for distance education programs (2nd period) |
| 10 September 2018 Monday | 14 September 2018 Friday | Tuition fee payments and registration - Graduate Schools of Social Sciences (2nd period) and Natural and Applied Sciences |
| 10 September 2018 Monday | 14 September 2018 Friday | Registrations of the students admitted to student transfer, double major and minor programs |
| 11 September 2018 Tuesday | English proficiency exam (for the students who have been newly registered, accepted to student transfer, double major, minor, second period graduate programs and failed Basic English Department’s Spring Term and Summer School) | |
| 14 September 2018 Friday | Announcement of the English proficiency exam held on 11 September 2018 | |
| 17 September 2018 Monday | 19 September 2018 Wednesday | Fall term course registrations and advisor approvals (for associate, undergraduate and graduate programs) |
| 18 September 2018 Tuesday | Beginning of 1st course and orientation day - Department of Basic English | |
| 19 September 2018 Wednesday | 28 December 2018 Friday | Beginning - end of fall term courses |
| 21 September 2018 Friday | Orientation day for undergraduate programs | |
| 3 October 2018 Wednesday | 5 October 2018 Friday | Add-drop period |
| 15 October 2018 Monday | Deadline for announcement of midterm exam dates and submission to Course and Exam Schedule Office | |
| 18 October 2018 Thursday | Orientation program by undergraduate programs for prep students | |
| 19 October 2018 Friday | Deadline for registration suspension applications | |
| 29 October 2018 Monday | Republic Day | |
| 5 November 2018 Monday | Deadline for the entry of the courses to be opened in spring term in ATACS | |
| 9 November 2018 Friday | End of 1st course - Department of Basic English | |
| 10 November 2018 Saturday | Commemoration of Ataturk | |
| 19 November 2018 Monday | Beginning of 2nd course - Department of Basic English | |
| 30 November 2018 Friday | Deadline for withdrawal in associate and undergraduate programs | |
| 30 November 2018 Friday | Deadline for the presentation of thesis proposals in doctoral programs | |
| 6 December 2018 Thursday | Orientation program by undergraduate programs for prep students | |
| 17 December Monday | Launch of course and lecturer evaluation surveys on the ATACS | |
| 28 December 2018 Friday | Deadline for appointment of Undergraduate Thesis Advisors | |
| 28 December 2018 Friday | Deadline for doctoral proficiency exams | |
| 28 December 2018 Friday | End of courses | |
| 28 December 2018 Friday | Deadline for the submission of minutes and reports of thesis monitoring committee to the Graduate Schools | |
| 1 January 2019 Tuesday | New Year Holiday | |
| 2 January 2019 Wednesday | 14 January 2019 Monday | Final exams (associate, undergraduate and graduate programs) |
| 11 January 2019 Friday | End of 2nd course - Department of Basic English | |
| 16 January 2019 Wednesday | 18 January 2019 Friday | Excuse exams |
| 18 January 2019 Friday | Deadline for the entry of fall term letter grades in the ATACS | |
| 19 January 2019 Saturday | Announcement of fall term letter grades in the ATACS | |
| 21 January 2019 Monday | English proficiency exam (for undergraduate transfer candidates, undergraduate and graduate students) | |
| 25 January 2019 Friday | Last day of course and lecturer evaluation surveys on the ATACS | |
| 28 January 2019 Monday | 30 January 2019 Wednesday | Additional Exams |
| 28 January 2019 Monday | Beginning of 3rd course - Department of Basic English | |
| 1 February 2019 Friday | Deadline for submission of additional exam grades to the Office of the Dean of Students | |
| 1 February 2019 Friday | Deadline for thesis defenses in master’s and doctoral programs | |
| 6 February 2019 Wednesday | Deadline for the submission of errors in fact and grade corrections by Departments to Office of the Dean of Students | |
| 2 February 2019 Saturday | Changing “I” grades as “FF” or “U” |
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| 24 December 2018 Monday | 11 January 2019 Friday | Applications for graduate programs |
| 24 December 2018 Monday | 18 January 2019 Friday | Applications for transfer, double major and minor programs |
| 28 December 2018 Friday | 22 February 2019 Friday | New international graduate student registrations |
| 7 January 2019 Monday | 11 January 2019 Friday | Tuition fee payments (second installment) |
| 14 January 2019 Monday | 25 January 2019 Friday | Fined tuition fee payments (second installment) |
| 14 January 2019 Monday | Interviews for master’s programs - Graduate School of Social Sciences | |
| 15 January 2019 Tuesday | Interviews for doctoral programs - Graduate School of Social Sciences | |
| 16 January 2019 Wednesday | Announcement of graduate program applications | |
| 21 January 2019 Monday | English proficiency exam (for undergraduate transfer candidates, undergraduate and graduate students) | |
| 21 January 2019 Monday | Deadline for submission of application documents of admitted students by Graduate Schools to the Office of the Dean of Students | |
| 23 January 2019 Wednesday | 28 January 2019 Monday | Tuition fee payments and registration of the primary list for distance education graduate programs |
| 25 January 2019 Friday | Announcement of the English proficiency exam held on 21 January 2019 | |
| 28 January 2019 Monday | Beginning of 3rd course - Department of Basic English | |
| 29 January 2019 Tuesday | 1 February 2019 Friday | Tuition fee payments and registration of the secondary list for distance education graduate programs |
| 29 January 2019 Tuesday | 1 February 2019 Friday | Tuition fee payment and registration for graduate programs |
| 31 January 2019 Thursday | Deadline for the submission of student transfer, double major and minor program application results to the Office of Dean of Students by the Offices of Deans/Directorates of Schools | |
| 1 February 2019 Friday | Announcement of the results of student transfer, double major and minor program applications | |
| 4 February 2019 Monday | 8 February 2019 Friday | Registrations of the students admitted to student transfer, double major and minor programs |
| 6 February 2019 Wednesday | 8 February 2019 Friday | Course Registration and approvals of advisors |
| 11 February 2019 Monday | 17 May 2019 Friday | Beginning - end of spring term courses |
| 20 February 2019 Wednesday | 22 February 2019 Friday | Add-drop period |
| 4 March 2019 Monday | Deadline for announcement of midterm exam dates and submission to Course and Exam Schedule Office | |
| 11 March 2019 Monday | Deadline for registration suspension applications | |
| 22 March 2019 Friday | End of 3rd course - Department of Basic English | |
| 1 April 2019 Monday | Beginning of 4th course - Department of Basic English | |
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12 April 2019 Friday |
Deadline for withdrawal in associate and undergraduate programs |
| 18 April 2019 Thursday | Orientation program by undergraduate programs for prep students | |
| 23 April 2019 Tuesday | National Sovereignty and Children's Day | |
| 29 April 2019 Monday | Deadline for the entry of summer school courses in the ATACS | |
| 1 May 2019 Wednesday | Labor and Solidarity Day | |
| 10 May 2019 Friday | Deadline for the entry of fall term courses in the ATACS | |
| 17 May 2019 Friday | Deadline for appointment of Undergraduate Thesis Advisors | |
| 17 May 2019 Friday | Launch of course and lecturer evaluation surveys on the ATACS | |
| 17 May 2019 Friday | End of courses | |
| 19 May 2019 Sunday | Commemoration of Ataturk, Youth and Sports Day | |
| 20 May 2019 Monday | 1 June 2019 Saturday | Final Exams |
| 30 May 2019 Thursday | End of 4th course - Department of Basic English | |
| 31 May 2019 Friday | Deadline for doctoral proficiency exams | |
4 June 2019 Tuesday |
6 June 2019 Thursday |
Ramadan Holiday (3 June 2019 - Half day) |
| 10 June 2019 Monday | 12 June 2019 Wednesday | Excuse exams |
| 12 June 2019 Wednesday | Deadline for the entry of spring term letter grades in the ATACS | |
| 13 June 2019 Thursday | Announcement of spring term letter grades on the ATACS | |
| 17 June 2019 Monday | 18 June 2019 Tuesday | Additional Exams |
| 17 June 2019 Monday | English Proficiency Exam | |
| 19 June 2019 Wednesday | Last day of course and lecturer evaluation surveys on the ATACS | |
| 20 June 2019 Thursday | Deadline for submission of additional exam grades to the Office of the Dean of Students | |
| 21 June 2019 Friday | Announcement of the English Proficiency Exam held on 17 June 2019 | |
| 24 June 2019 Monday | Deadline for the submission of errors in fact and grade corrections by Departments to Office of the Dean of Students | |
| 27 June 2019 Thursday | Changing “I” grades as “FF” or “U” | |
| 28 June 2019 Friday | Deadline for the presentations of thesis proposals in doctoral programs | |
| 28 June 2019 Friday | Deadline for thesis defenses in master’s and doctoral programs | |
| 28 June 2019 Friday | Deadline for the submission of minutes and reports of thesis monitoring committee | |
29 June 2019 Saturday |
30 June 2019 Sunday |
Graduation Ceremony |
| 15 July 2019 Monday | 15 July Democracy and National Unity Day |
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| 10 June 2019 Monday | 24 June 2019 Monday | Summer school tuition fee payments and registration for courses - Department of Basic English |
| 19 June 2019 Wednesday | 21 June 2019 Friday | Summer school tuition fee payments and registration of undergraduate and graduate programs |
| 24 June 2019 Monday | Beginning of summer school courses at undergraduate and graduate programs and Department of Basic English | |
| 2 August 2019 Friday | Last day of summer school courses in undergraduate and graduate programs | |
| 7 August 2019 Wednesday | Deadline for the entry of summer school letter grades in the ATACS | |
| 8 August 2019 Thursday | Announcement of summer school letter grades on the ATACS | |
| 8 August 2019 Thursday | End of summer school courses - Department of Basic English | |
| 11 August 2019 Sunday | 14 August 2019 Wednesday | Feast of Sacrifice |
| 23 August 2019 Friday | Changing “I” grades as “FF” or “U” | |
| 23 August 2019 Friday | Summer school English proficiency exam | |
| 29 August 2019 Thursday | Announcement of the English proficiency exam held on 23 August 2019 | |
| 30 August 2019 Friday | Victory Day | |
| 2 September 2019 Monday | 10 September 2019 Tuesday |
Additional Exams |
11 September 2019 Wednesday |
Deadline for submission of additional exam grades to the Office of the Dean of Students |