Special Needs

If you have any kind of special needs, please contact the disabilities advisor of the university during the application process and find out whether Boğaziçi will be able to provide you with the accommodation you need (for example, extended time, Braile printouts).

To be eligible to receive individual accomodation, official documentation is required. Please send:

  • Official medical report, 
  • Neuropsychological test report, and 
  • Letter of accomodation from your home university. 

All information will be kept confidential by the disability advisor.

Send to disability advisor, Prof. Macid Ayhan Melekoğlu: macidayhan.melekoglu@bogazici.edu.tr

When you arrive at Boğaziçi, schedule an appointment with disability advisor before the end of the registration period. You will be issued a notification letter that you may use when you inform your instructors of your special needs. 

You can also contact the Center for the Visually Impaired (GETEM)

GETEM - Boğaziçi University: getem@bogazici.edu.tr
Address: South Campus Kuzey Park Building
Phone: (0212) 359 75 38

Please note: It is your responsibility to inform your instructors of your special needs at the beginning of the course (before exams, presentations, homework, etc.) so they are able to make the necessary accommodations, and in case their is an emergency.