✈️ Academic route

FROM🇿🇦 South AfricaTO🇹🇷 Türkiye

South Africa school-leaving stage to Türkiye: education route

Compare school-leaving stage in South Africa with the corresponding school stage in Türkiye, then open the official curriculum and placement authorities for both systems.

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Route alignment

South Africa describes this point as FET Phase · Grades 10–12 / NSC. Türkiye describes the receiving stage as Lise · Grades 9–12. Use the linked destination framework with the learner’s current subjects and records when confirming the receiving year and placement process.

DEPARTING STAGEFET Phase · Grades 10–12 / NSCARRIVING STAGELise · Grades 9–12

📚 Side-by-side

What crosses with the learner

Route point🇿🇦 South Africa🇹🇷 Türkiye
Current stageFET Phase · Grades 10–12 / NSCLise · Grades 9–12
Education authorityThe Department of Basic Education sets the national curriculum and examination framework, implemented through provincial departments and schools.The Ministry of National Education sets the national school structure and curriculum; higher-education access is coordinated through national bodies and institutions.
Application fileCurrent school records and subject historyReceiving authority and school placement requirements

🧳 Preparation file

Bring these into the route

  1. Recent report cards or transcripts and the current subject list
  2. School-attendance and progression records requested by the receiving school
  3. Identity, residence, guardianship, and address documents required locally
  4. Certified translations and language-learning history where requested

🔗 Official links

Open the issuing sources

🔎 Also described as

moving from South Africa to Türkiye for school-leaving stageSouth Africa school-leaving stage in TürkiyeSouth Africa to Türkiye school transfer requirements