YILDIZ-TÖMER’s Certificate Program in Teaching Turkish to Foreigners (Distance Learning) is now accepting applications for the January 2027 term. The program aims to enhance the knowledge and professional skills of those who teach, or plan to teach, Turkish as a foreign language.
PROGRAM DETAILS
| Dates |
20 January – 17 February 2027 |
| Class days |
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Class hours |
17:30 – 20:30 |
| Format |
Distance learning (online) |
| Duration |
4 weeks (60 class hours) |
| Fee |
₺4,000 |
| Application deadline |
Monday, 18 January 2027 |
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
- All announcements about the program (class schedule, exam, etc.) are made on our website or by e-mail.
- Course materials are shared with participants when the program starts.
- An online exam is held at the end of the program.
- 80% attendance is compulsory.
- Anyone interested can apply; there is no restriction by field of study.
PROGRAM TOPICS
- Introduction to Teaching Turkish to Foreigners
- History of Teaching Turkish to Foreigners
- Basic Principles of Teaching Turkish to Foreigners
- Teaching Speaking
- Teaching Writing
- Teaching Turkish to Refugees
- Teaching Grammar
- Use of Technology
- Methods and Techniques
- The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
- Text Selection
- Teaching Listening
- Use of Materials
- Teaching Turkish to Turkic-Speaking Learners
- Teaching Reading
- Assessment and Evaluation
- Turkish Teaching Coursebook Series
CERTIFICATION
- Turkish citizens: Within 30 days of completing the course and exam, certificates with a QR code and verification code are uploaded to e-Devlet. No printed certificate is sent.
- International participants: Within 30 days of completing the course and exam, certificates with a QR code and verification code are sent by e-mail.
REGISTRATION
To complete your registration, please send the following documents by e-mail to sertifikatomer@yildiz.edu.tr:
- Bank receipt showing payment of the program fee (PDF)
- Copy of ID (PDF)
- Student certificate if you are a student, or a copy of your diploma if you are a graduate
- Information Form (download it from the attachments at the bottom of this page, fill it in on a computer and send it in Word format)
Note: The bank receipt and ID copy must be sent in PDF format and the information form in Word format. Photos taken with a mobile phone or screenshots are not accepted.
Note: Please write the e-mail address you used to contact us on the information form; you will be registered with this address. If you do not receive a confirmation e-mail within 3 working days of sending your documents, please contact us again.
Note: International participants must also send their Turkish C1 certificate.
PAYMENT DETAILS
| Bank |
Halkbank |
| Beneficiary |
Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi Döner Sermaye İşletme Müdürlüğü |
| IBAN |
TR52 0001 2001 6510 0044 0000 02 |
| Description |
TÖMER Yabancılara Türkçe Sertifika Programı + participant’s full name + Turkish ID number (T.C. Kimlik No.) |
- Payment can be made by bank transfer (EFT/wire) at a bank or via internet banking.
- Payment by instalments or credit card is not possible.
- ATM receipts are not accepted, as they fade over time.
- The description field must be filled in completely.
CANCELLATION / REFUND
Participants who wish to cancel their application must send the refund documents in a single e-mail to sertifikatomer@yildiz.edu.tr by Friday, 15 January 2027:
- A refund petition with a wet-ink signature (template in the attachments at the bottom of this page)
- The bank payment receipt
- A copy of the ID/passport of the account holder who made the payment
Note: Refunds can only be made to the account from which the payment was made. Refunds are processed within approximately 30 to 45 days.
CONTACT
E-mail: sertifikatomer@yildiz.edu.tr
Phone: +90 212 383 31 70 – 71
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