Turkish for Foreigners Programme

Learn Turkish and make life and communication in Türkiye easier.

For foreigners who want to live, work or study in Türkiye, or simply communicate more comfortably in everyday life, learning Turkish is an important step.

NYLA Turkish for Foreigners is designed around the needs of international students who want to use Turkish in everyday life and in professional settings.

The programme can be personalised to the student’s current level of Turkish, learning aims and everyday needs.

Who Is It For?

Foreigners living in Türkiye
Those who want to work in Türkiye
Students studying in Türkiye
Those planning to move to Türkiye
Those who want to communicate with Turkish speakers
Those who want to get to know Turkish culture and everyday life more closely
Foreigners who need to use Turkish in their professional lives

Turkish Programme

General Turkish
Business Turkish
One-to-one or group lessons
All materials included
Experienced Turkish teachers
Flexible lesson times
Personalised lesson plan
NYLA Certificate

General Turkish
The basic and advanced Turkish skills needed in everyday life are developed. Speaking, listening, reading and writing skills are addressed together throughout the course.
Business Turkish
For foreigners working in Türkiye or communicating with Turkish companies, lessons focus on meetings, emails, phone calls, business discussions and professional communication.
Turkish for Everyday Life in Türkiye
You develop Turkish communication skills you can use in different areas of everyday life, such as at the supermarket, in restaurants, at the hospital, at the bank, at work or in social settings.

Skills Developed in the Turkish Course

Speaking
Communicating in Turkish in everyday and professional settings.
Listening
Understanding Turkish conversations and everyday expressions more easily.
Reading
Understanding everyday and professional Turkish texts.
Writing
Writing messages, emails and other types of written communication in Turkish.
Grammar
Learning Turkish sentence structure, suffixes, tenses and basic grammar rules.