
After the completion of university registrations, all eyes turned to the additional selection process.
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2026-YKS central placement results have been announced and the university registration process has been completed. An additional placement process is expected for candidates who cannot be placed.
While the university registration process was completed after the announcement of the 2026-YKS placement results, the eyes of the candidates who could not be placed in any program turned to the additional placement process. So, when and how to apply for YKS 2nd supplement and has the preference guide been published? 2026 YKS additional preferences dates calendar
WHEN ARE THE YKS ADDITIONAL PREFERENCES?
YKS additional preferences have not started yet. 2026-YKS additional placement preferences will be made in line with the quotas and rules in the additional placement guide to be published by ÖSYM.
YKS 2. HOW AND WHERE WILL PREFERENCES BE MADE?
When the additional preference process begins, candidates will make their preference transactions through ÖSYM's Candidate Transactions System (AİS). It will become clear in which universities and departments there are vacant quotas for additional placement with the guide to be published by ÖSYM.
WHO CAN MAKE YKS ADDITIONAL PREFERENCE?
The exact rules regarding who can benefit from YKS additional placement will be determined with the publication of the 2026-YKS additional placement guide.
Candidates who are placed in a higher education program as a result of central placement do not have the right to additional placement. The guide to be published by ÖSYM will include detailed conditions regarding candidates who can apply for additional placement and the programs that can be preferred.
HOW MANY YKS ADDITIONAL PREFERENCE RIGHTS ARE THERE?
The number of programs that candidates can choose during the additional placement period will be limited. Candidates will be able to add as many programs as they want to their preference lists, not exceeding 24 from the tables in which they have the right to choose.
WHEN WILL YKS ADDITIONAL PREFERENCE QUOTAS AND GUIDE BE PUBLISHED?
YKS additional preference quotas will be determined based on the quotas left vacant after central placement. In the additional placement guide of ÖSYM, vacant quotas, programs and preference conditions at universities will be presented to the candidates. ÖSYM has not published the guide yet.

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