Individuals entering the country with a visa exemption or a visa for a purpose other than studying (e.g. tourist visa, etc.) must provide the following documents:

• A document containing parent/guardian information such as a birth certificate or family certificate.
• A letter of consent from the parent/guardian/legal representative to a third party.
• A letter of commitment from the third party who is being granted the consent.

Please note that individuals entering the country with a student visa are exempt from providing documents containing consent and parent/guardian information.

 - Birth Certificate;

• If you are obtaining a birth certificate from Turkish authorities, it must be e-signed/signed and stamped/sealed. If the certificate is obtained from a foreign country, you will also need to provide a notarized Turkish translation and an apostille annotation. If the country is not a party to the apostille agreement, you will need to get the document approved by the relevant country's authorities (consular approval and approval by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or Turkish authorities authorized to approve such documents).

- Parental Consent;

• If the individual is under 18, the consent of the parents or legal representative abroad will be sought. [If you are obtaining the certificate from Turkish authorities, it must be e-signed/signed and stamped/sealed. If it is obtained from a foreign country, you will also need to provide a notarized Turkish translation and an apostille annotation. If the country is not a party to the apostille agreement, you will need to get the document approved by the relevant country's authorities (consular approval and approval by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or Turkish authorities authorized to approve such documents)]
• In the absence of one of the parents (in the event of a deceased parent, the surviving spouse must present a death certificate), the consent declaration must be [e-signed/signed and stamped/sealed if you are obtaining it from the Turkish authorities. If the certificate is obtained from a foreign country, you will also need to provide a notarized Turkish translation and an apostille annotation. If the country is not a party to the apostille agreement, you will need to get the document approved by the relevant country's authorities (consular approval and approval by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or Turkish authorities authorized to approve such documents)]
• In case of a divorce, the custody document [e-signed/signed and stamped/sealed if you are obtaining it from the Turkish authorities. If the certificate is obtained from a foreign country, you will also need to provide a notarized Turkish translation and an apostille annotation. If the country is not a party to the apostille agreement, you will need to get the document approved by the relevant country's authorities (consular approval and approval by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or Turkish authorities authorized to approve such documents)]
• Students who are under 18 or over 65 are not required to have valid health insurance. However, if you have valid health insurance, you must present the documents.