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👩‍🏫 Istanbul · Izmir · Online — always hiring teachers

Teach Turkish to the world with Royal Turkish Schools

We're looking for passionate Turkish teachers for in-person classes in Istanbul and Izmir, plus online lessons. Flexible hours, motivated students, a professional team. Even with no open role, join our talent pool.

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Why Royal Turkish Schools?

We've taught Turkish to students from around the world for over 15 years. Our teachers are the heart of what we do.

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Flexible work

Full-time, part-time or per-lesson. We schedule around your availability.

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Pay

400–600 TL per teaching hour — depending on experience and course type.

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Motivated learners

Work with eager students from all over the world who truly want to learn Turkish.

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In person or online

Teach at our Istanbul/Izmir campuses or online — whatever suits you.

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Supportive team

Curriculum, materials and a professional team that has your back.

Who we're looking for

We welcome experienced teachers and bright new graduates alike:

🔄 An always-open talent pool

We need teachers often, so applications are always open. Even if there's no suitable role right now, your application stays in our pool and we'll reach out to you first when a need arises. Apply once, and be ready when the opportunity comes.

Submit your application

Fill in the form and attach your CV. Join our talent pool.

Frequently asked questions

Can I apply if there's no open position?

Yes — applications are always open. Your application stays in our talent pool and we'll contact you first when a suitable need arises.

What qualifications do I need?

Native Turkish is essential; ideally a Teaching Turkish to Foreigners certificate, TÖMER experience, or a Turkology / Turkish Language Teaching degree. We also welcome new graduates and interns.

Can I teach online?

Yes, we also hire teachers for online lessons. Just state your preference in the form.

Frequently Asked Questions

What qualifications do I need to be a Turkish teacher?

Being a native Turkish speaker is essential. We prefer a Teaching Turkish to Foreigners certificate, TÖMER experience, or a degree in Turkology / Turkish Language Teaching. Experience teaching foreigners is a big plus, but we also welcome new graduates and interns.

Can I apply if there's no open position right now?

Yes. Our talent pool is always open. Even if there's no current opening, your application stays in our pool and we'll contact you first when a suitable need arises.

Can I teach online?

Yes. Alongside in-person classes in Istanbul and Izmir, we also hire teachers for online lessons. You can state your preference in the application form.