Education in Language Departments in Turkey's Top Universities in 2025: A Guideline for Future Candidates of Language Professions
- giuliapedrinivisio
- Jul 23, 2025
- 4 min read
Author: İsa Korkmaz
Language field is a field that has various job opportunities. Still, getting a great education is one of the first steps of beginning. However, getting a great education in Turkey, which is getting educated in a top university is giving a question. What university is considered as top university and what university should we get educated by.
For language professionals and especially for language students, a university is a beginning. Therefore, we should know about the most prestigious universities of Turkey. We can give examples of several regions in Turkey that have great universities. For example, Marmara region, Aegean region and Central Anatolia region. Here we can put a list of great universities.
Moreover, there are several departments for language students; like Translation and Interpreting, Language Teacher and Language and Literature departments. The students can choose whatever department they want if they study enough. In addition, some departments are given education in certain universities better. Also, according to Higher Education Institution in Turkey, the best universities and the necessary success rate are given in the website.

What Universities in Marmara Region is Better for a Great Education?
Istanbul University, which has a strong background and history and being one of the oldest universities, is one of the good choices. The students need a great success in their studies in order to enter this university. Moreover, the academicians in it are quite experienced in the field too. In addition, the university has many opportunities for the students. Also, the graduated students’ network is quite strong. So, choosing this university is a good decision.
The other university is Marmara University, which is also has a great education among the universities, can be the other choice for students. Gives education in bilingual capability and gives another additional language education like many universities. Moreover, this university’s Erasmus programs are wide in opportunity. Students can do exchange programs in Europe similar to other universities.
The other universities that I will give are Koç and Sabancı Universities. Both these universities have an extreme range of opportunities both in national and international. The students have a great career opportunity and can directly have network with various companies like Arçelik, Ford Otosan, Yapı Kredi or Akbank, Siemens, Enerjisa. Therefore, choosing one of these universities is a great choice for both in education and for career development.
What Universities that Students should choose in Aegean Region?
Ege University, which is one of the well-established universities in the region, is a highly great choice for students. With its strong and detailed academic background, given education is high quality. Moreover, the university gives focus on secondary languages like German and French. Likewise, living in İzmir is beneficial for social and cultural life too.

Dokuz Eylül University is also a highly recommended university in the region. It has a well-established Education Faculty and also gives pedagogical formation for the students. So, for the students who want to become a teacher, this university is a great recommendation. Likewise in Marmara University, this university also has a great Erasmus opportunities like other certain universities.
İzmir University of Economics is a great choice like Koç and Sabancı Universities. It has some technical subjects that are taught in English and a very good choice for acquiring language competency. In addition, it gives an ideal researching opportunities for the student who want to become academicians. Also, it has great sector network and this is also helpful for career development.
The Great Choices for the Central Anatolia Region
Hacettepe University is one of the best universities in the region, especially for Translation and Interpreting students. It is one of the most prestigious universities in this field. Moreover, gives certain educations like conference interpreting, CAT Tools education; also has a highly great academic staff. In addition, being in Ankara, the capital city of Turkey, there are various internship opportunities in official departments.
Ankara University is one of the oldest and well-established language universities in Turkey. Its faculty of Language, History, and Geography faculty is one of the founders of Translation Studies and Literary in Turkey in the education field. It has a highly precious academic background for the students who want to become academicians. Also, has a high level of education due to this.
Çankaya University is also a highly recommended university in the field of Translation and Interpreting. It is one of the well-established universities as a foundation university. Its sectoral network for translation technology and having a great impact for the graduated students’ finding jobs in the translation field is high level.
In Conclusion
Education is a human right (2), education begins with language (3) and getting a great education is necessary for us to have a great life. Therefore, the top universities in Turkey in the regions are like this. Students can study hard and choose a university that their goals include. Also, from departments, they can choose one that they think they are suitable to.

Having a high-quality education is what is our future as a society. We need to give more opportunities for our future and students should get what they can get from the old generation. Thus, a country’s future is dependent on this. Atatürk, the founder of the Turkish Republic, have said that “Teachers: the new generation will be your devotion.
Therefore, having a successful education is our future and one of the most important things for a country.
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