Healing Wounds of Earthquake Through Science: A Historic Contribution from Universities
February 5, 2026 Higher education institutions affected by the Kahramanmaraş-centered earthquakes that occurred on February 6, 2023 continue to contribute to society through both scientific pr...
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Doctors Stay at the Hospital During Earthquake, Shield Patient in Operating Room
February 4, 2026 While doctors at İnönü University were treating Kenan Karadağ (62), who had been rescued from the rubble of the first February 6 earthquake, a second earthquake struck. The do...
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Second Term of Data Analysis School Begins
February 2, 2026 The second term of the “Data Analysis School,” which was launched under the auspices of the Council of Higher Education through the collaboration of four of Türkiye’s long-est...
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“Sector on Campus Program” Reaches 22,000 Students
January 30, 2026 Implemented through cooperation between the Ministry of Industry and Technology and the Council of Higher Education, the “Sector on Campus Program” has prepared 22,000 student...
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Historic Achievement for Türkiye in QS Europe University Rankings 2026: 23 Turkish Universities Ranked in Top 500
29 January 2026 In the QS Europe University Rankings 2026 announced by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), Türkiye ranked 23 universities in the top 500, rising to become the second most represented co...
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Rise of Turkish Universities Continues in THE Subject Rankings
January 24, 2026 The strong performance of Turkish universities continues in the “2026 World University Rankings by Subject” announced by Times Higher Education (THE). This increase is rega...
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Council of Higher Education Continues to Support Employment of Researchers Conducting Scientific Studies at Universities
January 23, 2026 The Council of Higher Education continues its efforts to bring highly qualified PhD researchers into Turkish universities. Within this scope, Supplementary Article 46 of th...
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Registrations Begin for Energy Academy Established Under Auspices of Council of Higher Education
January 22, 2026 An important step has been taken under the auspices of the Council of Higher Education to strengthen Türkiye’s human resources in the field of energy and to support regional d...
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Istanbul Technical University and Karabakh University Sign Education and Scientific Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding
January 21, 2026 A memorandum of understanding titled “Education and Scientific Cooperation” was signed between Azerbaijan’s Karabakh University and Istanbul Technical University (ITU) at a ce...
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President of Council of Higher Education Özvar Meets with Malaysian Minister of Higher Education Kadir
January 8, 2026 President of the Council of Higher Education, Erol Özvar, met with the Malaysian Minister of Higher Education, Zambry Abd Kadir. Stating that the institutional cooperation b...
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Higher Education Graduates Lead in Labor Force Participation
January 7, 2026 Data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) once again revealed the direct relationship between education level and participation in economic life. The labor forc...
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Council of Higher Education Takes Lead as Universities Unite for Energy
January 2, 2026 Under the auspices of the Council of Higher Education, and through the joint initiative of four universities located in the Southeastern Anatolia Region, an Energy Academy is b...
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OIZ-Vocational Schools at Center of Transformation in Higher Education
29 December 2025 Strategic steps that place the concept of “practice-based education” at the center of the higher education system are beginning to bear fruit. The employment rate of graduates...
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Council of Higher Education Awards “Flags and Badges” to “Barrier-Free Universities”
December 25, 2025 Council of Higher Education (CoHE) President Erol Özvar announced the universities deemed worthy this year of the Barrier-Free University Flag and Program Badge. At the “2...
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Council of Higher Education President Erol Özvar Visits FSMVU and MSGSU in Istanbul
December 22, 2025 Erol Özvar, President of the Council of Higher Education, stated that efforts to enable the completion of undergraduate education within three years are ongoing, noting: “Gra...
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