14/01/2026

Applications for horizontal transfer to our university’s associate and bachelor’s programs for the Spring 2025–2026 semester will start on February 4, 2026. Students can apply online at https://ois.istinye.edu.tr/ogrenciler/yataygecisbasvuru until February 11, 2026.

Applications will be made through the system; postal or hand-delivered application documents will not be accepted.

All documents must be uploaded completely. Applications with missing documents will not be considered, and no additional time will be given.

Registrations will take place at the Vadi Main Campus.

ApplicationStartWednesday, February 4, 2026EndWednesday, February 11, 2026
EvaluationStartThursday, February 12, 2026EndFriday, February 20, 2026
ResultsMonday, February 23, 2026
RegistrationStartTuesday, February 24, 2026EndFriday, February 27, 2026

Please click here for the Regulation on the Principles of Transfer, Double Major, Minor, and Inter-Institutional Credit Transfer between Associate and Undergraduate Programs in Higher Education Institutions.

Please click here for the Implementation Principles of Additional Article 1.

•    Applications will be accepted for Associate and Undergraduate programs based on the Central Placement Score (excluding TRNC).
•    For internal applications based on the Central Placement Score (MYP), applications will be accepted provided that the applicant's MYP score is equal to or higher than the base score of the applied program.
•    Applications for Associate degree programs from domestic and international universities will be accepted based on Grade Point Average (GPA).
•    Applications from our University students applying for Internal Lateral Transfer will be accepted on the condition that their score is equal to or higher than the lowest national score of the applied program in the relevant year.
•    Documents uploaded to the application system must be certified (bearing a wet signature or an e-signature).
•    In case of missing documents, existing documents can be re-uploaded to the relevant fields. Required document fields must not be left blank.
•    It is crucial that your contact information (email and phone number) in your application is accurate and up-to-date for the notification of your application results.  Please ensure that all your information is correct.
 

•    ÖSYS-YKS Placement Result Document (showing placement in the registered program),
•    ÖSYM Score Document,
•    Student Certificate (up-to-date and certified),
•    Official Transcript (grade report), 
•    Copy of Identity Card,
•    Copy of High School Diploma (graduation certificate obtained via e-Government),
•    Associate Degree Diploma (for students placed via DGS - Vertical Transfer Exam),
•    Disciplinary Status Certificate (not required if already stated on the student certificate or transcript),
•    1 passport-sized photo,
•    For applications from evening education to regular education programs: A document showing that the student is within the top 10% of their class, 
•    Document showing preparatory school proficiency/success (for students who received preparatory education), 
•    A letter from the current university stating there is no obstacle to lateral transfer,
•    Document stating there is no obstacle to lateral transfer under Additional Article 1 (not required if already stated on the student certificate or transcript).

*Exemption procedures for candidates accepted into English-taught programs will be conducted according to the Exemption Conditions of the Foreign Languages English Preparatory Program.

Required Documents for International Lateral Transfer Applications (Associate Degree): 
Applications will be submitted online; however, original documents must also be delivered in person (personally) within the application dates.


•    Copy of Identity Card
•    2 passport-sized photos
•    Up-to-date and certified Student Certificate (a Turkish translation by a Sworn Translator must also be submitted),
•    Up-to-date and certified Transcript (a grade conversion

•    ÖSYS-YKS Placement Result Document (showing placement in the registered program),
•    ÖSYM Score Document,
•    Student Certificate (up-to-date and certified),
•    Official Transcript (grade report), 
•    Copy of Identity Card,
•    Copy of High School Diploma (graduation certificate obtained via e-Government),
•    Associate Degree Diploma (for students placed via DGS - Vertical Transfer Exam),
•    Disciplinary Status Certificate (not required if already stated on the student certificate or transcript),
•    1 passport-sized photo,
•    For applications from evening education to regular education programs: A document showing that the student is within the top 10% of their class, 
•    Document showing preparatory school proficiency/success (for students who received preparatory education), 
•    A letter from the current university stating there is no obstacle to lateral transfer,
•    Document stating there is no obstacle to lateral transfer under Additional Article 1 (not required if already stated on the student certificate or transcript).

*Exemption procedures for candidates accepted into English-taught programs will be conducted according to the Exemption Conditions of the Foreign Languages English Preparatory Program.

Required Documents for International Lateral Transfer Applications (Associate Degree): 
Applications will be submitted online; however, original documents must also be delivered in person (personally) within the application dates.


•    Copy of Identity Card
•    2 passport-sized photos
•    Up-to-date and certified Student Certificate (a Turkish translation by a Sworn Translator must also be submitted),
•    Up-to-date and certified Transcript (a grade conversion