Özet:

This study is based on the fact that internationalization in higher education and the number of international students are a direct relationship between the image of the country in the world, the Selçuk University’s example aims to measure the image of the international students at the bachelor’s and graduate level in the higher education institutions in Turkey. A survey conducted by 222 participants, consisting of a total of 30 questions, and was measured by 4 subtitles under the 2nd section, including the image of international students in Turkey, "education, social opportunities, social environment/city life and perception of Turkey". The survey was designed to measure the perception of the international students of Turkey before and after arrival. The conclusion is that international students have a high-level positive image of Turkey. The increase in the number of international students that Turkey has attracted through its reforms in the field of higher education in the last period and the increase in the number of international students that have begun to reach more regions and countries, also requires a comprehensive and long-term policy in this regard. Keywords: Higher Education, Internationalization, International Student, Turkish Imaging, Selçuk University Gel Codes:F50, I23