Take an IELTS test in or nearby Turkey
Explore the most popular universities and programmes to study abroad in Turkey.
British Council Turkey - Ozel Kayseri Cihangir Anadolu Lisesi
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British Council Turkey - Riva Re atbey Hotel
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British Council Turkey - Computer Delivered IELTS - Nokta Dil Adana
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British Council Turkey - Computer Delivered IELTS - Nokta Dil Adana (UKVI test location)
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British Council - Computer - Delivered IELTS, Evrim Dil Kurslar - Turkey
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British Council Turkey - NISH Uluslaras E itim Merkezi
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British Council Turkey - Akademik Yabanc Dil Kurslar K z lay
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British Council Turkey - Limak Ambassador Hotel
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British Council Turkey - Computer - delivered IELTS, AKADEMIN
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British Council Turkey - Computer - delivered IELTS, AKADEMIN (UKVI test location)
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Other test centres in or nearby Turkey
There are several British Council test centres in Turkey's capital Ankara. Besides the capital, there are several other IELTS test centres across the country.
IELTS data
Several universities in Turkey require IELTS as proof of English proficiency to enrol in an English-taught programme
- Lowest IELTS score required: 5.0
- Highest IELTS score required: 8.0
- Average IELTS score required: 6.4
- Number of universities accepting IELTS: 64
- Number of studies accepting IELTS: 419
Background of Turkey
Turkey, former home to a mighty empire, boasts one of the most intriguing histories and cultural characters. Its transcontinental location creates a unique blend of ethnic and cultural influences in food, art, language, and history. Students in Turkey can explore a country rich in complex historical sites, including remnants of two Ancient Wonders: the Temple of Artemis and the Mausoleum in Halicarnassus.
For those pursuing a Master's or Bachelor's degree, Turkey offers a captivating experience, with opportunities to visit sites like Troy or Cappadocia. Many top-ranked Turkish universities offer English-taught degree programs and maintain strong cooperation with institutions globally. The academic system largely mirrors the American model, with Associate's, Bachelor's, and graduate programs of varying lengths, providing flexible options to suit diverse career goals.
English requirements in Turkey
To study in English at one of the universities in Turkey you may need proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to prove your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1,000 test locations and being accepted by more than 11,500 organisations worldwide.
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5. Netherlands
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