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New notice issued on teachers’ relocation requests for personal reasons

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Turkey’s Education Ministry published a second notice for interprovincial transfers based on personal circumstances.
  • The process covers teachers appointed in 2023 who complete three years of statutory service, as well as teachers whose earlier applications were unsuccessful or whose circumstances changed.
  • Preliminary applications run from Sept. 9 to 14, preference applications from Sept. 16 to 17, and appointments will be announced on Sept. 18, 2026.

Turkey’s Education Ministry has issued a new notice for teachers seeking interprovincial relocation because of personal circumstances. The process targets teachers appointed in 2023 who will complete their required three years of service in September and move into permanent positions.

The notice also covers teachers who were not transferred during the summer relocation period, those whose qualifying circumstances arose afterward, and contracted teachers who will become permanent employees by Sept. 14, 2026, and have a qualifying circumstance.

We have published our new notice on the interprovincial relocation process, taking our teachers’ personal circumstances into account.

· Yusuf TekinTurkey’s education minister announced the new relocation process.

Applications will take place in two stages. Preliminary applications will be accepted from Sept. 9 to 14 through the Ministry’s online systems. Teachers can submit their preferences on Sept. 16 and 17. Appointments will be announced on Sept. 18, when notification and separation procedures will also begin.

Education Minister Yusuf Tekin said the new process considers teachers’ personal circumstances. “Teachers and their families, may this be beneficial,” he wrote in a social media post announcing the timetable.

Teachers and their families, may this be beneficial.

· Yusuf TekinTekin concluded his announcement about the transfer timetable.
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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.