| ABİDE | Akademik Becerilerin İzlenmesi ve Değerlendirilmesi National Assessment of Student Learning |
| AYT | Alan Yeterlilik Testleri – Field Qualification Test |
| EBA | Eğitim Bilişim Ağı Educational Informatics Network |
| ECEC | Early Childhood Education and Care |
| ESCS | Index of Economic, Social and Cultural Status |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| ISCED | International Standard Classification of Education |
| ISP | Individual Student Plan |
| KPSS | Kamu Personel Seçme Sınavı Public Service Personnel Selection Examination |
| LYS | Lisans Yerleştirme Sınavı Undergraduate Placement Exam |
| MEBBIS | Ministry of National Education Information System |
| MEES | General Directorate of Measurement, Evaluation and Examination Services |
| MoNE | Ministry of National Education |
| NEET | Not in Education, Employment or Training |
| ÖABT | Öğretmenlik Alan Bilgisi Testi Teacher Content Knowledge Examination |
| OCR | Optical Character Recognition Technology |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| Ofsted | English School Inspectorate |
| OMR | Optical Mark Recognition Technology |
| ÖSYM | Ölçme, Seçme ve Yerleştirme Merkezi Measurement, Selection and Placement Centre |
| PPP | Purchasing Power Parity |
| PIAAC | OECD Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies |
| PIRLS | Progress in International Reading Literacy Study |
| PISA | OECD Programme for International Student Assessment |
| PLANEA | Plan Nacional para la Evaluación de los Aprendizajes National Plan to Evaluate Learning |
| PMM | Provincial Metropolitan Municipalities |
| SEN | Special Educational Needs |
| SPA | Special Provincial Administrations |
| TALIS | OECD Teaching and Learning International Survey |
| TEOG | Temel Eğitimden Ortaöğretime Geçiş Sistemi – Transition from Elementary Schools to Secondary Schools Exam |
| TIMSS | Trends in Mathematics and Science Study |
| TYT | Temel Yeterlilik Testi Basic Proficiency Test |
| UNICEF | United Nations Children's Fund |
| VET | Vocational Education and Training |
| YGS | Yükseköğretime Geçiş Sınavı Transition to Higher Education Examination |
| YÖK | Yükseköğretim Kurulu Başkanlığı Council of Higher Education |