| Event | YEAR 1, YEAR 2, YEAR 3 | YEAR 4, YEAR 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Start of Education (Classes) | September 14, 2026 | September 7, 2026 |
| Tuition Fee Payment Period | August 31 - September 11, 2026 | August 31 - September 11, 2026 |
| Course Registration Renewal Period | September 7-11, 2026 | September 7-11, 2026 |
| Elective Course / Elective Clinical Practice Course Selection | September 16-18, 2026 | May 10-14, 2027 April 26-30, 2027 |
| Elective Course / Elective Clinical Practice Course Add/Drop | September 21-22, 2026 | - |
| Midterm Exams for Compulsory Courses, End-of-Clinical Practice Exams | September 14, 2026 - January 22, 2027 | September 7, 2026 - January 22, 2027** |
| Final Exams for Elective Courses | January 11-22, 2027 | - |
| Make-up Exams for Elective Courses | January 25-29, 2027 | - |
| SEMESTER BREAK | January 25 - February 12, 2027 | January 25 - February 5, 2027 |
| Midterm Exams for Compulsory Courses, End-of-Clinical Practice Exams | February 15 - June 11, 2027 | February 8 - May 3, 2027** February 8 - May 24, 2027** |
| End of Education (Classes) | June 11, 2027 | June 18, 2027 June 4, 2027 |
| Final Exams for Elective Courses | June 14 - June 25, 2027 | June 7-9, 2027 June 21-23, 2027 |
| Make-up Exams for Elective Courses | July 5-9, 2027 | June 14-16, 2027 June 28-29, 2027 |
| Excuse, Final, and Make-up Exams for Compulsory Courses | June 14 - July 27, 2027 | June 7 - July 9, 2027 June 21 - July 2, 2027 |
| ADDITIONAL EXAMS | - | July 26-28, 2027 |
NOTE: Elective courses for Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3 will be held between September 28, 2026 - January 8, 2027, in the fall semester, and between February 22, 2027 - June 11, 2027, in the spring semester.
* Midterm, final, and make-up exam dates for elective courses are determined by the course instructors.
** Clinical practice evaluations are conducted on the last day of the clinical practice periods.
| Official Holidays and Religious Festivals | Make-up Status (Fall Semester) | Make-up Status (Spring Semester) |
|---|---|---|
| October 28, 2026, Wednesday (Republic Day) Half-day | Not included in the 72 working days | - |
| October 29, 2026, Thursday (Republic Day) | Not included in the 72 working days | - |
| January 1, 2027, Friday (New Year's Day) | Not included in the 72 working days | - |
| March 8, 2027, Monday (Eve of Eid al-Fitr) | - | - |
| March 9, 2027, Tuesday (Eid al-Fitr 1st day) | - | - |
| March 10, 2027, Wednesday (Eid al-Fitr 2nd day) | - | - |
| March 11, 2027, Thursday (Eid al-Fitr 3rd day) | - | - |
| March 12, 2027, Friday | - | Not included in the 71 working days due to Eid al-Fitr week |
| April 23, 2027, Friday (National Sovereignty and Children's Day) | - | Not included in the 71 working days |
| May 1, 2027, Saturday (Labor and Solidarity Day) | - | Not included in the 71 working days |
| May 15, 2027, Saturday (Eve of Eid al-Adha) | - | - |
| May 16, 2027, Sunday (Eid al-Adha 1st day) | - | - |
| May 17, 2027, Monday (Eid al-Adha 2nd day) | - | Not included in the 71 working days |
| May 18, 2027, Tuesday (Eid al-Adha 3rd day) | - | Not included in the 71 working days |
| May 19, 2027, Wednesday (Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day) / (Eid al-Adha 4th day) | - | Not included in the 71 working days |
| July 15, 2027, Thursday (Democracy and National Unity Day) | - | - |