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At a time when higher education worldwide is undergoing a profound transformation and global competition is intensifying, we enter the year 2026 on behalf of the higher education system of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus with a strong sense of responsibility, collective wisdom, and a comm ...

On the occasion of 21 December Martyrs’ Week, we commemorate with mercy, gratitude, and respect the revered martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the struggle of the Turkish Cypriot people for existence, freedom, and a dignified life. Preserving the values entrusted to us by this great struggle f ...

The Higher Education Planning, Evaluation, Accreditation and Coordination Council (YÖDAK) paid a visit to Mr. Tufan Erhürman, the 6th President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
President Erhürman received the YÖDAK President and Council members at the Presidency on 08 December 202 ...

The Interuniversity Academic Coordination Board (ÜAKK) meeting was held on 4 December 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in the Conference Hall of the TRNC Assembly, with the broad participation of ÜAKK members.
The meeting commenced with an opening speech by Prof. Dr. Aykut Hocanın, President of the Higher ...

5 December 1934 marks one of the most significant milestones in the history of our Republic, as women—an indispensable pillar of democratic societies—gained their political rights. On the 91st anniversary of granting Turkish women the right to vote and be elected, we commemorate this meaningful d ...

As the Higher Education Planning, Evaluation, Accreditation and Coordination Council (YÖDAK), we wholeheartedly celebrate the 24 November Teachers’ Day of all our teachers, who have always been and will continue to be the architects of our future.
A society’s progress in science, culture and ...

As the international visibility and competitiveness of the higher education sector in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) continue to grow, the achievements of our universities in prestigious global rankings make us proud. As the Higher Education Planning, Evaluation, Accreditation and ...

We proudly and wholeheartedly celebrate the anniversary of the establishment of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
November 15, 1983, stands as a symbol of the Turkish Cypriot people’s unwavering will to determine their own destiny, grounded in the principles of freedom, democracy, and ...

We commemorate with profound respect, gratitude, and longing the 87th anniversary of the passing of the Founder of the Republic of Türkiye, the Great Leader Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
Atatürk was not only a commander who led a nation’s struggle for independence but also the architect of a s ...

The Higher Education Planning, Evaluation, Accreditation and Coordination Council (YÖDAK) of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus proudly celebrates the 102nd anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Türkiye and the Republic Day on October 29.
The Republic is the symbol of the ideal ...