Welcome to Turkey

Dear exchange student,

We are happy that you have selected Turkey for your exchange year. Being an exchange student is a privilege and we are sure that this experience will help you- throughout your life.

Soon you will have a new life, with a new family, new school, new friends and a new language. YFU Turkey is ready to support you to have an unforgettable experience in Turkey.

To be an exchange student is a challenge and we congratulate you to take this challenge together with us.

Be sure that you are always more than welcome to contact us and your sending YFU organisation to clarify the questions you may have before coming to Turkey.

In this section, you can learn more about YFU Turkey, our programs and many aspects about Turkey in general. The section was prepared together with International YFU Volunteers, which would give you a chance to learn about real life experiences in Turkey as a foreigner. You can also download this guide as a pdf from here to read it later.

Welcome to your new country and family,

YFU Turkey