2025-2026 Preparatory Programs Academic Calendar

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ROW NOWORK AND PROCESSESEXPLANATIONSPREPARATION PROGRAMSCALENDAR UNIT
ENGLISHTURKISHARABIC
1Start of English Preparatory Beginner Level Orientation CoursesStart of Orientation Classes for English Preparatory Beginner Level at SFLSeptember 08, 2025September 08, 2025September 08, 2025Preparation
21st Module Course Registration ProceduresCourse Registration Procedures for Module 1 to be Carried Out by SFLSeptember 08 - 12, 2025September 08 - 12, 2025September 08 - 12, 2025Preparation
3Deadline for Entering Module 1 Course Information into the SystemDeadline for SFL to Enter Module 1 Course Information into the SystemSeptember 12, 2025September 12, 2025September 12, 2025Preparation
4Start of Module 1 CoursesStart of Module 1 Courses at SFLSeptember 15, 2025September 15, 2025September 15, 2025Preparation
5Module 1 Final ExamsModule 1 Final Exams at SFLNovember 03 - 04, 2025November 03 - 04, 2025November 03 - 04, 2025Preparation
6Deadline for Entering Module 1 Results into the SISLast Day to Enter Module 1 Results into OBS at SFLNovember 07, 2025November 07, 2025November 07, 2025Preparation
7ITEX Exam for Module 1Itex Examination for Module 1 at SFLNovember 05, 2025  Preparation
8Module 2 Course Registration ProceduresSFL to Carry Out Course Registration for Module 2October 27 - 31, 2025October 27 - 31, 2025October 27 - 31, 2025Preparation
9Deadline for Entering Module 2 Course Information into the SystemDeadline for SFL to Enter Module 2 Course Information into the SystemNovember 07, 2025November 07, 2025November 07, 2025Preparation
10Start of Module 2 CoursesStart of Module 2 Courses at SFLNovember 10, 2025November 10, 2025November 10, 2025Preparation
112. Module Final ExamsModule 2 Final Exams at SFLDecember 29 - 30, 2025December 29 - 30, 2025December 29 - 30, 2025Preparation
122. Deadline for Module Results to be entered into OBSLast Day to Enter 2nd Module Results to OBS in SFLJanuary 02, 2026January 02, 2026January 02, 2026Preparation
13ITEX Exam for Module 2Itex Examination for the 2nd Module at SFLJanuary 02, 2026  Preparation
14Module 3 Course Registration ProceduresSFL's Course Registration Procedures for Module 3December 22 - 26, 2025December 22 - 26, 2025December 22 - 26, 2025Preparation
153. Last Day for Module Course Information to be entered into the systemLast Day to Enter Module 3 Course Information into the System in SFLJanuary 09, 2026January 09, 2026January 09, 2026Preparation
163. Start of Module CoursesStart of 3rd Module Courses in SFLJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026January 12, 2026Preparation
173. Module Final Exams3rd Module Final Exams at SFLMarch 02 - 03, 2026March 02 - 03, 2026March 02, 2026Preparation
183. Last Day for Module Results to be entered into OBSLast Day to Enter Module 3 Results into OBS at SFLMarch 06, 2026March 06, 2026March 06, 2026Preparation
19ITEX Exam for Module 3Itex Examination for Module 3 at SFLMarch 04, 2026  Preparation
20Module 4 Course Registration ProceduresSFL's Course Registration Procedures for Module 4February 23 - 27, 2026February 23 - 27, 2026February 23 - 27, 2026Preparation
214. Last Day for Module Course Information to be entered into the systemLast Day to Enter Module 4 Course Information into the System in SFLMarch 06, 2026March 06, 2026March 06, 2026Preparation
224. Start of Module CoursesStart of the 4th Module Courses in SFLMarch 09, 2026March 09, 2026March 09, 2026Preparation
234. Module Final Exams4th Module Final Exams at SFLMay 04 - 05, 2026May 04 - 05, 2026May 04, 2026Preparation
244. Deadline for Module Results to be entered into OBSLast Day to Enter Module 4 Results into OBS at SFLMay 08, 2026May 08, 2026May 08, 2026Preparation
25ITEX Exam for Module 4Itex Examination for Module 4 at SFLMay 06, 2026  Preparation
26Module 5 Course Registration ProceduresSFL's Course Registration Procedures for Module 5April 27 - 30, 2026April 27 - 30, 2026April 27 - 30, 2026Preparation
275. Last Day for Module Course Information to be entered into the systemLast Day to Enter Module 5 Course Information into the System at SFLMay 08, 2025May 08, 2025May 14, 2025Preparation
285. Start of Module CoursesStart of the 5th Module Courses at SFLMay 11, 2025May 11, 2025May 11, 2025Preparation
295. Module Final Exams5th Module Final Exams at SFLJuly 02 - 03, 2026July 02 - 03, 2026July 02, 2026Preparation
305. Last Day for Module Results to be entered into OBSLast Day for the 5th Module Results to be entered into OBS at SFLJuly 10, 2026July 10, 2026July 10, 2026Preparation
31ITEX Exam for Module 5Itex Examination for Module 5 at SFLJuly 13, 2026  Preparation
32English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory Programmes Summer School Course Registration ProceduresSFL English and Ihu Tömer Preparatory Programme Summer School Course Registration ProceduresJuly 13 - 14, 2026July 13 - 14, 2026July 13 - 14, 2026Preparation
33Start of Summer School Courses for English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory ProgrammesStart of Summer School Courses for English and Ihu Tömer Preparatory Programmes at SFLJuly 20, 2026July 20, 2026July 20, 2026Preparation
34Last Day for English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory Programmes Summer School Course InformationLast Day to Enter Summer School Course Information for English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory Programmes in SFLJuly 16, 2026July 16, 2026July 16, 2026Preparation
35End of Summer School Courses for English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory ProgrammesEnd of Summer School Courses for English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory Programmes at SFLAugust 28, 2026August 28, 2026August 28, 2026Preparation
36Summer School Graduation Exams for English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory ProgrammesSummer School Graduation Exams for English and Ihu Tömer Preparatory Programmes at SFLAugust 31 -  September 01, 2026August 31 -  September 01, 2026August 31 -  September 01, 2026Preparation
37Last Day for Summer School Results of English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory Programmes to be entered into OBSLast Day to Enter the Summer School Results of English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory Programmes in OBSSeptember 03, 2026September 03, 2026September 03, 2026Preparation
38ITEX Exam for Summer SchoolItex Examination for Summer School at SFLSeptember 08, 2026September 08, 2026September 08, 2026Preparation
39Orientation ProgrammeOur University Orientation Programme for Students Newly Enrolled in All Programmes September 17 - 18,  2025 September 17 - 18,  2025 September 17 - 18,  2025Undergraduate and Graduate
40Opening CeremonyOpening Ceremony for Undergraduate and Graduate ProgrammesSeptember 22, 2025September 22, 2025September 22, 2025General
*Subject to change in accordance with dates announced by YÖK.
** Classes scheduled to take place on official holidays that fall on weekdays should be rescheduled for weekday evenings or weekends by the course instructors.
*** Public Holidays
 Victory Day: Saturday, August 30, 2025, and Sunday, August 30, 2026
 Republic Day: Wednesday, October 29, 2025
 New Year's Day: Thursday, January 1, 2026
 Eid al-Fitr: Friday, March 20, 2026, to Sunday, March 22, 2026
 National Sovereignty and Children's Day: Thursday, April 23, 2026
 Labor and Solidarity Day: Friday, May 1, 2026
 Atatürk Commemoration, Youth and Sports Day: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
 Eid al-Adha: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 to Saturday, May 30, 2026
 Democracy and National Unity Day: Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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