OSYM has not confirmed a date for the 2026 YKS additional placement round yet, but the 2024-2025 calendar pattern and a detail buried in the 2026 preference guide point toward mid-to-late September.
Base scores rise and fall with how hard that year's exam ran, but success rank holds steady across cycles. This guide explains why rank, not raw score, should anchor your Turkish university choices.
Getting placed through Turkey's YKS and never registering isn't the same as failing to get placed at all — one halves your OBP coefficient the following year, the other leaves it untouched.