What is e-YÖKDİL and how is it different from the paper YÖKDİL?
Facts last checked against official sources on October 7, 2026.
Short answer
e-YÖKDİL is the English-only, computer-based version of YÖKDİL held at ÖSYM’s e-exam centres, and gives the same rights as YÖKDİL. Each field has its own session; it runs in Adana, Ankara, İstanbul and İzmir with limited places and a 2026 fee of TRY 2,150.
Comparison
| YÖKDİL (paper) | e-YÖKDİL | |
|---|---|---|
| Language | English; German, Arabic, French in Social Sciences | English only |
| Where | Exam venues across Turkey | e-exam centres in Adana, Ankara, İstanbul, İzmir |
| Start time | 10:15 | 13:45 |
| 2026 fee | TRY 1,200 (50% more on the late day) | TRY 2,150 |
| Late application | Yes | No |
Sources
Dates and rules can change. Check the organiser’s official page before you apply; that page is binding.
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