Question 1

How much does it cost to live as a student in Türkiye?

Accepted Answer

On average, international students spend between $400 – $700 per month, covering accommodation, food, transportation, and other daily expenses.

Question 2

Is it difficult to adapt to daily life in Türkiye?

Accepted Answer

Not really. With affordable living, student-friendly cities, and a welcoming culture, most international students find it easy to settle in.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a student residence permit?

Accepted Answer

On average, it takes 4–8 weeks after submitting all required documents to the immigration office.

Question 4

What happens if my residence permit expires?

Accepted Answer

If your residence permit expires, you may face penalties, fines, or even deportation. It’s important to apply for renewal at least 60 days before expiry.

Question 5

Are student visas and residence permits the same?

Accepted Answer

Nohe student visa allows you to enter Türkiye, while the residence permit allows you to stay and study legally for the duration of your program.