Bachelor's program

Public Relations and Publicity in Turkey

⏱ 4 years🌐 English / Turkish
4 yearsDuration
English / TurkishLanguage of instruction
from $2 300Tuition from

Public Relations and Publicity at a glance

Public Relations and Publicity is a field on reputation, communications and public relations. Universities across Turkey run up-to-date programs in this field in English and Turkish, built around practice, projects and internships. Most bachelor's tracks last 4 years.

Did you know? PR specialists manage the image of companies and people; skills in working with media and audiences are valued in business, politics and NGOs.

Curious what discount you can get?

During the free initial consultation, we clarify your goal, profile, timing, and budget and identify the next realistic step. A personal strategy, requirement checks, selection of agreed options, document preparation, applications, and support are provided under an agreement with StudyU.

What the coursework covers

The program moves from foundational courses to specialized subjects and practice.

Year 1
  • Introduction to public relations
  • Communication theory
  • Writing for media
  • Marketing fundamentals
  • Media law and ethics
Year 2
  • PR strategies
  • Working with media
  • Corporate communications
  • Event management
  • Digital PR
Year 3
  • Crisis communications
  • Brand and reputation
  • Communication analytics
  • PR campaigns
  • Internship
Year 4
  • applied analysis of cases, documents and situations connected with the chosen professional field;
  • a research or practice-based final project showing argumentation, source work and decision-making.

Your career outlook

  • PR specialist
  • Communications manager
  • Press officer
  • Business, agencies, government, NGOs

Demand and earning potential

Is this your path?

It suits you if you…

  • You are interested in Public Relations and Publicity and related subjects.
  • You're ready to back theory with hands-on work - projects and internships.
  • You're after a globally recognized diploma and the experience of living abroad.

Worth a pause if…

  • You're still unsure about your field - start with a consultation.
  • You insist on your native language - look up the teaching language at the university.

Additional guide to programme language

For Public Relations and Publicity, programme language affects writing, presentations, media plans and brand work. Bahcesehir lists this bachelor's track in English.

Examples to check with StudyU: Bahcesehir University: Public Relations and Publicity (Bachelor, English).

Where to study

Universities offering Public Relations and Publicity

Compare universities - tuition, language and degree side by side.

Public Relations and Publicity at Gedik UniversityPublic Relations and Publicity at Uskudar University
Public Relations and Publicity - universities and tuition
UniversityDegreeLanguageTuition
Gedik UniversityBachelorTurkish$4 000/yr
Uskudar UniversityBachelorTurkish$4 200/yr
Halic UniversityBachelorTurkish$4 800/yr
Gelisim UniversityBachelorTurkish$8 000/yr
Bahcesehir UniversityBachelorEnglish$8 500/yr
Bilgi UniversityBachelorEnglish$12 000/yr
Gelisim UniversityMasterTurkish$10 000/yr
Bahcesehir UniversityPhDTurkish$40 000/yr
Yeni Yuzyil UniversityAssociateTurkish$2 300/yr
Medipol UniversityAssociateTurkish$3 250/yr
Yasar UniversityAssociateTurkish$4 000/yr

How to apply for Public Relations and Publicity in Turkey

Admission to Public Relations and Publicity programs at private Turkish universities runs on your school record: an 11-year certificate is accepted directly, and most universities skip entrance exams. Two prerequisites: a language certificate (TOEFL for English tracks, TÖMER for Turkish) and the denklik equivalence - we process the latter alongside your application. Public universities may require the YÖS or SAT.

Start 6-9 months before the intake so there is time to compare current terms. We shortlist universities for Public Relations and Publicity; discount or scholarship terms are confirmed in writing by the university or funding body.

Common questions

Yes - an 11-year school certificate is accepted directly, and most private universities admit to Public Relations and Publicity without entrance exams. State universities sometimes request YÖS or SAT.

The listed programmes are available in English / Turkish. Confirm the exact teaching language, certificate rules, and any preparatory-year requirement for the chosen university and intake.

Most bachelor's tracks last 4 years; medicine and some engineering fields take longer.

Under an agreement with StudyU, we check requirements, prepare documents, submit the application, and support the agreed steps. The university makes the admission decision; the relevant authority decides the visa, and the university or provider confirms housing availability. During the free initial consultation, we clarify your goal, profile, timing, and budget and identify the next realistic step.

The range depends on the city (higher in Istanbul and Ankara), the type of employer and languages: international companies pay noticeably more than local ones. In media, income grows with the portfolio and the move into digital formats. Fresh ranges for this year come up in a consultation.

Ready to study Public Relations and Publicity in Turkey?

During the free initial consultation, we clarify your goal, profile, timing, and budget and identify the next realistic step.