<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" version="2.0"><channel><title>12Punto - Education</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education</link><description>12Punto News and Content Platform</description><language>tr</language><category>News</category><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:16:43 +0300</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:16:43 +0300</pubDate><copyright>12Punto News and Content Platform</copyright><ttl>60</ttl><image><title>12Punto</title><url>https://i.12punto.com.tr/content/img/footer/logo.png</url><width>144</width><height>60</height><link>https://12punto.com.tr</link><description>12Punto Haber ve İçerik Platformu</description></image><item><title>2026 YKS top scorers announced by province and school</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/2026-yks-top-scorers-announced-by-province-and-school-145144</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/21/145144/kapak_2026-yks-birincileri-iller-ve-okullara-gore-aciklandi-574121.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/2026-yks-top-scorers-announced-by-province-and-school-145144</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 11:09:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The students who ranked at the top of the 2026 Higher Education Institutions Examination (YKS) and the participation rates have been shared by ÖSYM. It has also been determined which provinces and schools the successful candidates across Turkey came from.]]></description></item><item><title>2026-YKS results announced: Now available for access</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/2026-yks-results-announced-now-available-for-access-145129</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/21/145129/kapak_2026-yks-sonuclari-aciklandi-erisime-acildi-804492.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/2026-yks-results-announced-now-available-for-access-145129</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 08:17:24 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ÖSYM President Ersoy announced that the 2026-YKS results have been made available for candidates to access at ykssonuc.osym.gov.tr.]]></description></item><item><title>2026 YKS preference guide: Which department can be chosen with which score?</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/2026-yks-preference-guide-which-department-can-be-chosen-with-which-score-144980</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/19/144980/kapak_2026-yks-tercih-rehberi-hangi-puanla-hangi-bolum-tercih-edilebilir-128483.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/2026-yks-preference-guide-which-department-can-be-chosen-with-which-score-144980</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:59:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Candidates will create their preference lists via the ÖSYM AIS portal. The 2026 base scores will be finalized after the placement process; 2025 data will serve as the primary reference.]]></description></item><item><title>Educators react to HÜDA PAR's co-education proposal: 'The best interests of the child must be the priority'</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/educators-react-to-huda-par-s-co-education-proposal-the-best-interests-of-the-child-must-be-the-priority-144805</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/17/144805/kapak_huda-parin-karma-egitim-teklifine-egitimcilerden-tepki-cocuklarin-ustun-yarari-esas-alinmali-793811.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/educators-react-to-huda-par-s-co-education-proposal-the-best-interests-of-the-child-must-be-the-priority-144805</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:27:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The proposal by HÜDA PAR deputies, which opens the door to non-co-educational schooling, has been referred to the committee. Serkan Bebek from TÖBSEN expressed his opposition.]]></description></item><item><title>Scope of student amnesty expanded: A path back for another group</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/scope-of-student-amnesty-expanded-a-path-back-for-another-group-144694</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/16/144694/kapak_ogrenci-affinda-kapsam-genisledi-bir-gruba-daha-donus-yolu-685930.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/scope-of-student-amnesty-expanded-a-path-back-for-another-group-144694</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:55:57 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Following a proposal by the CHP, the regulation accepted by the commission now includes students who previously benefited from an amnesty but were unable to complete their education.]]></description></item><item><title>Scope and conditions for student amnesty announced: Who will be eligible?</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/scope-and-conditions-for-student-amnesty-announced-who-will-be-eligible-144538</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/15/144538/kapak_ogrenci-affinda-kapsam-ve-sartlar-belli-oldu-kimler-yararlanabilecek-274257.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/scope-and-conditions-for-student-amnesty-announced-who-will-be-eligible-144538</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 06:19:40 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With the proposal accepted by the parliamentary commission, a path to return to university in the 2026-2027 academic year is opened for those meeting specific conditions; military educational institutions are excluded from the scope.]]></description></item><item><title>Private daycare fees in Istanbul approach 1 million liras</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/private-daycare-fees-in-istanbul-approach-1-million-liras-144439</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/14/144439/kapak_istanbulda-ozel-kres-ucretleri-1-milyon-liraya-dayandi-629308.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/private-daycare-fees-in-istanbul-approach-1-million-liras-144439</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:35:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Ahead of the 2026 academic year, private daycare and preschool fees in Istanbul are starting at 400 thousand liras and reaching up to 1 million liras at some institutions.]]></description></item><item><title>2026 KPSS Undergraduate applications end today: Final hour and late application dates</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/2026-kpss-undergraduate-applications-end-today-final-hour-and-late-application-dates-144369</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/13/144369/kapak_2026-kpss-lisans-basvurulari-bugun-sona-eriyor-son-saat-ve-gec-basvuru-tarihleri-536396.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/2026-kpss-undergraduate-applications-end-today-final-hour-and-late-application-dates-144369</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:28:29 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[According to the ÖSYM calendar, 2026 KPSS Undergraduate applications will end on July 13 at 23:59. No official statement has been made regarding an extension of the deadline.]]></description></item><item><title>When will LGS preferences begin? The Ministry of National Education (MEB) has announced the 2026 high school preference calendar</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/when-will-lgs-preferences-begin-the-ministry-of-national-education-meb-has-announced-the-2026-high-school-preference-calendar-144135</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/11/144135/kapak_lgs-tercihleri-ne-zaman-baslayacak-meb-2026-lise-tercih-takvimini-duyurdu-418338.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/when-will-lgs-preferences-begin-the-ministry-of-national-education-meb-has-announced-the-2026-high-school-preference-calendar-144135</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 07:05:48 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Following the announcement of the 2026 LGS results, all eyes have turned to the high school preference process. According to the calendar published by the Ministry of National Education, LGS preferences will begin on July 13 and end on July 27 at 17:00. While the dates for local placement, schools accepting students via central exam, boarding school preferences, total preference rights, and the announcement of placement results have been determined, students and parents will follow the rules to be observed during the preference process via e-Okul.]]></description></item><item><title>Number of students who achieved a perfect score of 500 has been announced</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/number-of-students-who-achieved-a-perfect-score-of-500-has-been-announced-144055</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/10/144055/kapak_500-tam-puan-alan-ogrenci-sayisi-belli-oldu-065683.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/number-of-students-who-achieved-a-perfect-score-of-500-has-been-announced-144055</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:27:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The results of the High School Transition System (LGS) central exam held on June 13 have been announced; 452 students answered all questions correctly and achieved a perfect score.]]></description></item><item><title>New move from Yusuf Tekin: Removed mention of Vahdettin's departure on a British ship</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/new-move-from-yusuf-tekin-removed-mention-of-vahdettin-s-departure-on-a-british-ship-144048</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/10/144048/kapak_yusuf-tekinden-yeni-adim-vahdettinin-ingiliz-gemisiyle-ayrilisini-kaldirdi-418999.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/new-move-from-yusuf-tekin-removed-mention-of-vahdettin-s-departure-on-a-british-ship-144048</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:58:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of National Education has removed the information that Vahdettin left Istanbul on a British ship from 8th-grade textbooks and has begun using the term "National Struggle" instead of "War of Independence."]]></description></item><item><title>High school placement results are now available</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/high-school-placement-results-are-now-available-144032</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/10/144032/kapak_lise-yerlestirme-sonuclari-erisime-acildi-287607.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/high-school-placement-results-are-now-available-144032</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:19:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LGS results have been announced; thousands of students have learned their scores on the path to high school, and the preference process begins on July 13.]]></description></item><item><title>Radical step for digital privacy in schools</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/radical-step-for-digital-privacy-in-schools-143863</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/8/143863/kapak_okullarda-dijital-gizlilik-icin-radikal-adim-505115.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/radical-step-for-digital-privacy-in-schools-143863</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of National Education has imposed comprehensive bans on school administrations to completely prevent the dissemination of students' personal information and photographs in digital environments. It has become mandatory to delete not only new posts but also all content remaining from previous years.]]></description></item><item><title>Circular from the Ministry of National Education to 81 provinces: Student photos and lists to be removed</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/circular-from-the-ministry-of-national-education-to-81-provinces-student-photos-and-lists-to-be-removed-143860</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/8/143860/kapak_mebden-81-ile-genelge-ogrenci-fotograflari-ve-listeleri-kaldirilacak-719908.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/education/circular-from-the-ministry-of-national-education-to-81-provinces-student-photos-and-lists-to-be-removed-143860</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:20:07 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of National Education has implemented a new policy across 81 provinces regarding the protection of personal data. 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