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WHY TAKE A TESOL/TEFL COURSE IN ISTANBUL
Once the biggest cathedral in the world for hundreds of years, the Hagia Sophia is considered the magnum opus of Byzantine architecture. Some say the building is symbolic of the eclectic history of Istanbul itself, with beautiful Christian mosaics alongside brilliant Islamic calligraphy. Go shopping to the Grand Bazaar.
Located a little more than a mile west of Sultanahmet, the Grand Bazaar is one of the biggest and oldest indoor shopping markets in the world. Spend time in the European part of Istanbul.
Taksim is a vibrant, modern neighborhood located in the European part of Istanbul. Scores of restaurants and bars are populated with travelers, as well as popular hotels. Burger Kind is a hit here. Enjoy Turkish nightlife in Ortakoy.
While the Taksim area draws the vast majority of partygoers, the small neighborhood of Ortakoy happily enjoys its less popular status. Its isolated position translates to a more Turkish crowd with few tourists Take a Turkish bath.
The Süleymaniye Hamam is a historic Turkish bath located near the Suleymaniye mosque. It caters primarily to tourists and has a reputation for being clean and non-sketchy (which is a legitimate concern at some of the baths in Istanbul).
OUR iTTi ISTANBUL TEFL INSTITUTE
WORK IN TURKEY AS A TEFL TEACHER
Teaching English in Turkey is certainly attractive. Teachers have the opportunity to explore ancient, historical mosques, discover bargains at huge bazaar markets, and enjoy delicious dishes of Turkish cuisine. And they can visit nearby countries at a bargain due to their proximity to Turkey.Teaching Opportunities
English teachers are in big demand in Turkey, and this demand is ever increasing. As the cost of living is rather low, and teachers make a decent salary, they can expect a comfortable lifestyle.International Private School Jobs in Turkey
International schools in Turkey offer excellent salary and benefits packages for certified, experienced teachers. You can find teaching jobs in Turkey from kindergarten to high school. Occasionally, teacher-support staff (guidance counselor, learning support) and administrative roles (principals, vice-principals, dean of faculty) is hired.International Private School Teaching Salary and Benefits
Qualified teachers in Turkey earn approximately $1,200-$2,500 per month. Combined with a comprehensive benefits package and considering the low cost of living, this salary allows qualified teachers to enjoy a high standard of living in Turkey. Most schools in Turkey require certification and previous experience.EFL Teaching Positions
With an ever-growing amount of EFL jobs, Turkey is a great spot to teach English. Available positions range from teaching young learners to adults in private language lessons, group sessions, weekend classes, and conversation lessons.EFL Teaching Salary and Benefits
EFL teachers in Turkey can expect to earn $1,000-1,800 per month, depending on qualifications and experience. TEFL/TESL certification and previous EFL-teaching experience are strongly preferred. Schools want professionals in the field.Vacations in Turkey
Summer vacation is from late June until early September. During the school year, schools close for two weeks in February, and they don’t operate on all national and religious holidays.
TEFL Courses in Istanbul fill up quickly!
120-HOUR ON-SITE TESOL TRAINING
100% ON-SITE TRAINING
Total tuition: US $1500
Deposit: $500, due at registration.
Balance payment: $500 (or the equivalent in Turkish Lira) (due five business days before the first day of the course) Course fee covers tuition, certificate, moderation, and career support. Accommodation Fees: include accommodation arrangement fee and a single room housing (no meals) for four weeks in a furnished, shared apartment/residence/dorm within walking distance of the center. Please note that our rooms in our shared apartments/residences/host families are limited. First enrolments are booked first. Individual apartments or B&B hotels can also be provided upon request. Please contact our center for more information.120-HOUR COMBINED TESOL TRAINING
75% ONLINE/25% ON-SITE TRAINING
Total tuition: US $900 Deposit: $500, due at registration. Balance payment: $400 (or the equivalent in Turkish Lira) due five business days before the first day of the course. Course fee covers tuition, certificate, moderation, and career support. The program of the combined course is essentially the same as the one of the on-site course. The difference is that the trainees work on the theory in an on-line module under the guidance of a tutor. They do the practical teaching and project work during a seven-day attendance in our centre in Istanbul.Meet Our iTTi Istanbul TEFL Instructor

Dr. Jalal Naziri
iTTi Istanbul – Course Director
How to Apply for a TESOL Course
Step 1
To begin the admission process for iTTi Istanbul, you must first choose your start date, complete the online application form, and pay a deposit of USD $500.
Step 2
An iTTi Enrollment Counselor will then contact you with instructions on how to complete the required English proficiency assessment test if you are not a native speaker. You must obtain a B2/C1 level. A certificate will be provided by iTTi School of English.
Step 3
Once you are notified of your acceptance into iTTi Istanbul, your remaining tuition balance is due 30 days prior to your first course start date.