Turkey is gaining popularity as a hub for international medical education, combining European-quality education with affordable costs and a diverse, vibrant culture. With globally recognized universities, modern hospitals, and increasing English-medium programs, it’s an ideal destination for aspiring doctors from India and beyond.
The documents required for MBBS admission in Turkey may vary depending on the university, but generally, the following documents are required:
MBBS degrees (MD equivalent) are recognized by: - National Medical Commission (NMC – India) - World Health Organization (WHO) - ECFMG (USA), FAIMER, WFME - Eligible for NEXT (India), USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK)
A unique blend of East and West - Vibrant student life, safe cities, and rich historical heritage - Large Indian and international student communities
Details Information
Degree Awarded: MD (equivalent to MBBS)
Course Duration: 6 years (5 academic + 1 internship)
Language: English (in selected universities)
Curriculum: WHO-aligned, globally accepted
Internship: Final year, in university-affiliated hospitals
$4,000 – $10,000/year
Scholarships are available based on merit and country agreements.
After completing MBBS in Turkey, students can:
– Take the NEXT exam to practice in India
– Appear for USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK)
– Pursue PG in Turkey, India, Europe, or the USA
– Work in Turkey or other countries with license validation
– Apply for residency programs with proper exams
The Turkey universities provide excellent services for students from other countries which is why they are able to enrol without difficulty. In the end, students will save as little as funds while they pursue an MBBS in Turkey.
You can request an invitation to study through the Turkey Ministry of Interior. It is also possible to obtain it through the Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs or at your university in Turkey.
The online application form for visas is available the official site that is operated by the Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Answer the obligatory questions by an "*"
Below is the list of documents needed in order to obtain the Turkey visa for students.
Apply at a Turkey Consulate / Turkey Visa Processing centre.
Following these steps you should then be patiently waiting for a response to your request. If the embassy considers it as necessary, you could receive an invitation to an interview with a visa. They might also request for additional documents in addition. But you no need to worry at all Medipedia will guide you in smooth processing of your application.
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