Turkish Language & Literature

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Eastern Mediterranean University
B.A

Degree Label

Bachelor's Degree

Degree

Turkish

Program Language

4 Years, 8 Semesters

Program Duration

2,225 $

Tuition Fee / per semester

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Fees & Estimates

University-wide fees

Charged by Eastern Mediterranean University on top of program tuition. Applies to every student at this university.

  • English preparatory school

    Only charged to students who must complete English prep before starting the program.

    3,520 $
    per year

All amounts include VAT (KDV) and are indicative. Final fees are confirmed in your offer letter.

Translation Note: If these documents are not in English, official translations are required, along with the original documents.

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the application date.

  • Recent passport‑style photo with plain background, showing full face clearly. Must be high‑quality and suitable for official identification or academic records.Photo
  • Official travel document issued by a national authority, serving as proof of identity and citizenship. Requirements vary by country (validity period, biometric features, format), but a minimum of six months’ validity is generally expected for international applications.Passport
  • Proof of completion of upper‑secondary education. Each country issues its own equivalent credential (e.g., “High School Diploma” in the U.S., “A‑Levels” in the U.K., “Baccalauréat” in France), all serving as eligibility evidence for higher education admission.High School Diploma
  • Official document listing courses taken and grades earned during secondary education. Each country issues its own format (e.g., GPA scale in the U.S., percentage marks in India, letter grades in Europe), but all serve to verify academic performance and readiness for higher education.Transcript
  • Official document issued by an authority (school, university, training body, or government) confirming completion of a program or achievement of a qualification. Formats and titles vary worldwide, but all serve as recognized proof of skills, education, or eligibility.Certificate
  • Official proof of language proficiency issued by recognized testing bodies (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, DELF, TestDaF). Each country or institution may accept different exams and levels, but all serve to verify communication ability for academic or professional eligibility.Language Certificate

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Turkish Language & Literature at Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) is a 4-year, on-campus program offered by the Faculty of Arts & Sciences. Located in Famagusta, North Cyprus, this program provides a comprehensive study of Turkish language, literature, and culture, preparing students for careers in education, media, and cultural sectors.

What You'll Study

The curriculum covers the historical development of Turkish literature, linguistic analysis, and critical interpretation of literary texts. Students explore classical and modern Turkish literature, Ottoman Turkish, and contemporary literary theories. Key areas include:

  • Turkish grammar and linguistics
  • Ottoman Turkish and modern Turkish literature
  • Literary criticism and theory
  • Folklore and cultural studies
  • Academic writing and research methods

Students engage in close reading, textual analysis, and scholarly writing, developing strong analytical and communication skills.

Career Outlook

Graduates can pursue careers as educators, translators, writers, editors, or cultural heritage specialists. Opportunities exist in publishing, media, tourism, and diplomatic services. The degree also provides a foundation for advanced studies in literature, linguistics, or related humanities fields.

Admission Overview

Admission requirements typically include a high school diploma or equivalent, proof of English proficiency (if applicable), and submission of required documents. International students should check specific entry criteria on the university's official website.