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Study in Gaziantep

This guide explains student life in Gaziantep, Turkey, including an estimated monthly student budget of $400, Hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters., Student Residence Permit (Öğrenci İkamet İzni) guidance, 5 universities. Explore verified details for Turkey below.

Gaziantep, Turkey
Gaziantep, Turkey — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$400
Climate
Hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters.
Safety score
60/100
English friendliness
20%
Student visa
Student Residence Permit (Öğrenci İkamet İzni)
Work while studying
Undergraduate students can work up to 24 hours per week after completing their first year of study.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$150
  • Food$150
  • Transport$20
  • Leisure$80

Rent is for asingle room in a shared student apartment or private student dormitory.

Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.

Potential advantages

  • Highly affordable cost of living and tuition
  • World-renowned culinary scene (UNESCO City of Gastronomy)
  • Rich history and authentic cultural experience in southeastern Turkey

Considerations

  • Very limited English proficiency outside of the university campus
  • Summers are extremely hot and arid
  • Fewer international flight connections compared to Istanbul or Ankara

Student housing in Gaziantep

Explore published residence details, room options and provider information for Gaziantep, Turkey. Confirm prices and availability directly with each provider.

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Universities in Gaziantep

Figures for Gaziantep are researched estimates and are not taken from an official published budget, shown in USD for a typical student. Costs vary by housing, lifestyle and exchange rate — always confirm fees, visa and work rules with the university or the official government source before you commit. Cost year: 2024. Last reviewed September 2026.

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