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Student Housing in Türkiye

University housing is one of the most important aspects that greatly affects the university students’ experience, as the student’s accommodation impacts his academic achievement and contributes to the successful completion of his university studies.

In this post, we will discuss the benefits and varieties of university housing in Türkiye, as well as the obstacles that students encounter while deciding where to reside during their university studies.

Advantages of student housing in Türkiye:

Reduced cost: Student housing costs in Türkiye are considered low compared to student housing in other countries, as the student can find housing with excellent specifications at reasonable and affordable prices.
Cultural diversity: Türkiye is distinguished by the presence of international students of different nationalities and cultures, which gives the students the opportunity to integrate and establish relationships from different cultures. Diversity is a significant advantage of studying in Türkiye.

Types of student housing in Türkiye:

Private student housing:

Private student housing is a type of student housing that is privately owned with government approval. Some of the characteristics of private housing are:

Provides individual or shared housing.
Provides gyms inside the residence.
Provides health services to students at the residence.

Endowment student housing (Vakif housing):

Endowment housing in Türkiye is one of the residences affiliated with the Turkish religious endowment. Endowment student housing in Türkiye is distinguished by:

Nominal fees, as some foreign higher education students in Türkiye can obtain exemptions from payment if specific housing conditions are met,
The presence of strict laws inside the residence
The availability of endowment housing in most areas of Türkiye

Student residential apartments:

One of the options available for student housing in Türkiye is renting an apartment individually or sharing it with friends. Among the advantages of renting a student apartment in Türkiye are:

The freedom to choose the most suitable place to live.
The freedom to select the specifications of the apartment.
The freedom to choose the times of entry into the residence and mealtimes, unlike the government residences that apply several restrictions.

University housing prices in Türkiye:

University housing prices vary depending on the areas within the city of Istanbul or others; however, prices start from US$2,500 to US$5,000 annually. The housing provided by United is distinguished by its proximity to public transportation without the student having to access transportation.

The best tips for choosing university housing in Türkiye

We present to you some tips that you should pay attention to while choosing university housing in Türkiye:

Choose housing near your university; this will help you save time, money, and effort.
Make sure you have easy access to multiple transportation options from the housing to the university and other city areas and vice versa.
Rely on reliable sources when choosing housing to avoid falling into cases of fraud or manipulation.

United Education’s services in choosing university housing

United Education is a leading institution in providing prominent services related to studying in Türkiye, including:

Secure student housing for students close to their universities.
Obtain a student residence permit and all official papers necessary for residing in university housing in Türkiye.
Provide special consultations to students regarding the tips that must be considered when choosing student housing.