Welcome to Sivas Cumhuriyet University
Your Erasmus+ journey starts in Sivas, Türkiye.
This page provides practical introductory information about Türkiye, the city of Sivas and everyday life during your mobility at Sivas Cumhuriyet University.
Use the Incoming Portal for detailed information about academic procedures, accommodation, transportation, insurance, residence procedures and student life.
About Türkiye
Türkiye connects Europe and Asia and offers a diverse geographical, historical and cultural environment. Turkish is the official language and the Turkish Lira is the national currency.
Living in Sivas
Sivas combines a large university community with the everyday convenience of a regional city and offers incoming participants opportunities to experience Turkish culture, history and student life.
Student Life
Sivas Cumhuriyet University has a large main campus with academic buildings, student facilities and an active international student community.
Four Distinct Seasons
Sivas has a continental climate. Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are generally warm and relatively dry.
Getting Around
The campus and city are connected by municipal public transportation, and Sivas can also be reached by air, high-speed train and inter-city bus.
Transportation InformationWhere to Stay
Incoming students can consider accommodation options on campus, around the University or in different parts of the city.
Accommodation InformationPractical Information
A few useful details to know before travelling to Türkiye.
230 V · 50 Hz
Türkiye uses European-style round two-pin plugs (Type C and Type F).
Right-Hand Traffic
Vehicles drive on the right-hand side of the road.
Country Code +90
Check international roaming and mobile-device compatibility with your provider before travelling.
Turkish Lira
Cards are widely used, but keeping some Turkish Lira available can be useful for smaller purchases.
Check the Season
Clothing needs vary considerably between winter and summer, particularly in Sivas.
Prepare Before Arrival
Review your insurance coverage and applicable residence requirements before travelling.
Insurance InformationBefore You Arrive
Always check current information before travelling
Population figures, public regulations, transportation conditions, immigration rules and other practical information may change. For current national information, please consult official Turkish sources.
External Information
Additional general-reference resources about Türkiye, Sivas and Sivas Cumhuriyet University.
We look forward to welcoming you to Sivas
The Erasmus+ Institutional Coordination Office provides information and administrative support throughout your incoming Erasmus+ mobility.
