DoctorsExam overview
TUS - Tıpta Uzmanlık
ÖSYM (exam) / Ministry of Health (placement)
MCQ 200 items in 2 sessions: Temel Tıp Bilimleri 100 + Klinik Tıp Bilimleri 100, 135 min each
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Doctor licensing exams in Turkey
The licensing route for doctors in Turkey: who runs the exam, what it looks like and where to practise.
Exams for doctors in Turkey
Who regulates it
- ÖSYM (exam) / Ministry of Health (placement)
- YÖK (recognition) / ÖSYM (written STS) / designated universities (OSCE)
Always confirm dates, fees and eligibility on the regulator's own site. Rules change.
Who sits it
- TUS - Tıpta Uzmanlık: Medical graduates seeking specialty training; held twice a year
- STS Tıp Doktorluğu: Holders of foreign medical diplomas (incl. Turks who studied abroad) seeking recognition (denklik)
Other professions in Turkey
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