2021-2022 Academic Year Turkish Placement and Proficiency Exam Information for Undergraduate Students

BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES TURKISH PREPARATORY PROGRAM INFORMATION ABOUT TURKISH PROFICIENCY AND PLACEMENT EXAMINATION

Students who enrolled in programs whose language of instruction is Turkish at Bahçeşehir University must first successfully complete the Turkish Preparatory Program or be exempt from the Turkish Preparatory Program in order to start their department courses.

Both the students who registered for Turkish-medium programs for the first time and the students who chose to take the optional education in the Turkish Preparatory Program must take the Turkish Placement Exam to be held on Monday, September 20, 2021.

Students who are able to answer at least 30 questions correctly out of 60 multiple-choice questions in the Placement Exam will be considered successful and will be entitled to take the Turkish Proficiency Exam. In order for students to succeed in the Turkish Proficiency Exam and therefore be exempt from the Turkish Preparatory Program, they must attain at least 60% success rate in the Turkish Proficiency Exam.

TURKISH PLACEMENT EXAM

The Turkish Placement Exam of the 2021-2022 Academic Year of Bahçeşehir University will be implemented on Monday, September 20, 2021 between 10:00-14:00 hours ONLINE.

Exam Content: Turkish Placement Exam, consists of 60 multiple choice questions assessing  language and reading skills.  A sample Turkish Placement Exam can be found under the heading of “Sample Exams” in the Internet Website of “Bahçeşehir University Turkish and Foreign Languages ​​Application and Research Center” (TÜRKMER).

Exam Duration: You are allowed 75 minutes to complete the exam. Your exam time shall start as soon as you access the exam between 10:00-14:00 o’clock and will be terminated at the end of 75 minute period.

Exam Process:  The Turkish Placement Exam will be implemented ONLINE via the MS Teams application.

In the Placement Exam, every 4 (four) wrong answers will eliminate one correct answer.

Information about what needs to be done before the ONLINE Placement Exam, all the details about the exam and informative videos will be published under the heading of “Exam Information” in the announcements section of TÜRKMER's page before the exam date: https://www.bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15232-turkmer-duyuru-ve-haberler

In order not to face problems during the exam, your visiting our website and checking your e-mail boxes frequently before the exam are highly recommended.

The results of the Turkish Placement Exam will be posted on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, on the website of TÜRKMER under the heading of “Announcement and News”:

https://www.bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15232-turkmer-duyuru-ve-haberler

TURKISH PROFICIENCY EXAM

The students who obtain at least 30 net points out of the 60 questions of the ONLINE Placement Exam to be held on Monday, September 20, 2021 will be entitled to take the FACE-TO-FACE Turkish Proficiency Exam on Friday, September 24, 2021.

Exam Content: The exam content and a sample Turkish Proficiency Exam can be found under the heading of “Sample Exams” in the Internet Website of “Bahçeşehir University Turkish and Foreign Languages ​​Application and Research Center” (TÜRKMER).

Exam Process: The written exam will begin as of 09:00 FACE TO FACE. The speaking part of the Turkish Proficiency Exam will be conducted on the same day at 13:30 o’clock again FACE TO FACE.

Place of the Exam: Bahçeşehir University South Campus at Beşiktaş.

The students who acquired a score of less than 30 net in the Placement Exam to be held on Monday, September 20, 2021 ONLINE and the students who failed the Turkish Proficiency Exam will be assigned to their respective preparatory classes. The students of the Turkish Preparatory Program will start on Monday, October 11, 2021 in the campuses to be announced.

The results of the Turkish Proficiency Exam will be posted on Saturday, September 25, 2021, on the website of “Bahçeşehir University Turkish and Foreign Languages ​​Application and Research Center” (TÜRKMER) under the heading of “Exam Results”: