| New Year's Day - Saturday January 1, 2022 Secular holiday : The world's most widely celebrated holiday, New Years was set on January 1 by Julius Caesar because that was the date the Roman consuls took over their duties. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
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| Winter holiday (beginning) - Friday January 28, 2022 School holidays : Http://ogm.meb.gov.tr
International schools may follow a different calendar
issued by the Ministry of Education
Milli Eğitim Bakanı Nimet Çubukçu
study programs are aligned with the requirements of the Bologna Process
PISA ranking (average 493): 425
Schooling mandatory till age 18
number of instructional hours per year in lower secondary education: 500
Number of teaching days: 180
Teaching language: Turkish, Kurdish
schools are closed on Sunday
school uniforms may be required
Istanbul University ranking: Times Higher Education #601-800/QS ranking #601-650/Shanghai #401-500
Dates confirmed till July 2022
Please note that authorities may take last-minute decisions; please double-check if this information is vital to you
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| Regional holiday - Wednesday October 6, 2021 Secular holiday : Liberation of Istanbul (İstanbul’un Kurtuluşu) – Regional Holiday – Anniversary of the liberation of Istanbul by Turkish armed forces during the War of Independence in Istanbul only
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| Bank Holiday (from 13:00) - Thursday October 28, 2021 Banks only :
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| Republic Day - Friday October 29, 2021 Secular holiday : Proclamation of the republic in 1923 paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
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| Daylight Saving Time - Sunday October 31, 2021 Special Events : At 1:00 a.m. local times
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| Istanbul marathon - Sunday November 7, 2021 Sports events : Https://maraton.istanbul/?lang=en 2022 edition NOT confirmed
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| Istanbul marathon - Sunday November 21, 2021 Sports events : Https://maraton.istanbul/?lang=en 2022 edition NOT confirmed
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| Saint Nicholas - Monday December 6, 2021 cards/flowers : A festival for children related to surviving legends of the saint, and particularly his reputation as a bringer of gifts.
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| Mid-term holiday (beginning) - Saturday December 25, 2021 School holidays :
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| Mid-term holiday (end) - Thursday December 30, 2021 School holidays :
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