Yalova

Yalova, the gem of the Marmara Region, attracts both local and international students with its natural beauty and thermal springs. Its proximity to Istanbul offers a unique balance of serene nature and easy access to metropolitan amenities. The city’s clean air and green spaces provide students with a high quality of life.

The cost of living in Yalova is more affordable compared to Istanbul. There are budget-friendly accommodation options and developed social areas for students. Thermal resorts, natural parks, and walking trails create ideal spaces for relaxation and social activities. Yalova’s cuisine highlights rich Marmara flavors, especially seafood varieties and local desserts.

Top attractions include Yalova Thermal Springs, Sudüşen Waterfall, Çınarcık Beach, and Armutlu Thermal Zone. Combining historical and natural beauty, Yalova offers international students a peaceful and modern city where academic life and leisure harmoniously coexist.