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How can I receive money from abroad as a student?

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Students commonly receive money from home either as a bank transfer to their Turkish account (using the account IBAN and SWIFT details) or through international money-transfer services. Fees, exchange rates, and limits vary by method and provider, and some methods are faster than others. This is general student experience; compare fees and confirm the current requirements with your bank or the transfer provider before sending money.

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Student community / Telegram (METU INTL FRESHMEN)
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Student Community
Type
Student community / Telegram
Last verified
September 4, 2026 (verified today)

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