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Çankırı Karatekin University (Çankırı Karatekin Üniversitesi) is a public university in the city of Çankırı, in central-northern Turkey, approximately 2.5 hours by bus from Ankara. Founded in 2007, the university takes its second name from Karatekin, the legendary Seljuk commander who conquered the city in the late 11th century — giving the institution a distinctive historical identity.
Language of instruction: Predominantly Turkish across most programs. International students typically complete TÖMER Turkish preparation before joining their main degree.
Structure: The university operates 6 faculties, 4 graduate-studies institutes, 7 vocational schools, and 8 applied research centres.
Notable programs:
Admission: Çankırı Karatekin accepts YÖS and high-school diplomas with adequate GPA. Apply at yosapp.karatekin.edu.tr.
Tuition (international students): Approximately $400–1,200 per year for most undergraduate programs; dentistry higher (~$2,500–4,000).
Scholarships: Türkiye Bursları (full government scholarship) is the main pathway for fully funded international study.
Living in Çankırı: Çankırı is a small city in central-northern Turkey, with continental climate (cold winters, warm summers), traditional regional character, and low cost of living — student rent typically $100–200/month. Its proximity to Ankara (2.5 hours by bus) means students can easily reach the capital for weekend travel, internships, or visa appointments.
Recognition: Diplomas are accredited by Turkey's YÖK and recognised across the Arab world. Çankırı Karatekin is most attractive to students who want a calm provincial setting at low cost while maintaining easy access to Ankara.
Verify current English-medium program availability and dormitory options directly with the university before applying.
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