Turkey: demand for study abroad endures
Covid-19 and economic worries have not caused a drop in demand for study abroad among students in Turkey, education agents have highlighted.
Covid-19 and economic worries have not caused a drop in demand for study abroad among students in Turkey, education agents have highlighted.
The Association of International Educational Counsellors in Turkey honoured 14 language schools, who provide the best service to Turkish students, at its sixth Agency Awards of Turkey.
Despite economic and political tensions in key ELT source markets, national initiatives to promote foreign language learning and a strengthening link of languages to employability are continuing to drive demand for study abroad in Brazil, Spain, Russia and Turkey.
One of Turkey's agency associations, UED, has presented its third annual awards, recognising language schools worldwide that offer excellent service to students and education agencies.
Figures from leading Turkish agency association, UED, show the UK increased it's already dominate market share of language course bookings in 2014 despite a weak lira at the beginning of the year.
The Association of International Educational Counselors Turkey has recognised language institutions and service providers with its second annual agency awards based on votes from executives at its 44 member agencies.
Turkey's education system is unable to satisfy demand, meaning business growth for education agencies, says the agency association UED. Its latest figures show that 80% of members have seen an increase in business on last year.
Language schools and service providers from around the world were honoured last week with the first ever awards presented by a Turkish association of education agencies – UED. Accolades were given to institutions and companies in 16 different categories.