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IDP Education Turkey Istanbul vs Times Consultant Turkey

2026 comparison · Turkey

IDP Education Turkey Istanbul
📍 Istanbul, Turkey
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Est. 1963Free for students
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★ Higher rated
Times Consultant Turkey
📍 Istanbul, Turkey
5.0
/5
★★★★★
1 review
Est. 20045 destinations
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Our verdict
Times Consultant Turkey scores higher

Times Consultant Turkey leads with a 5.0/5 rating vs 0.0/5 — a 5.0-point difference based on verified student reviews.

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Decision helper

Which is better for your situation?

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Multiple countries
Times Consultant Turkey
5 study destinations vs 0
Broader reach
🏛️
Most experienced
IDP Education Turkey Istanbul
63 years in the market (est. 1963)
Longer track record
Score breakdown

How they compare across 7 dimensions

Average scores from verified student reviews

IDP Education Turkey Istanbul
Times Consultant Turkey
Overall Rating
5.0
Times
Communication
5.0
Times
Transparency
5.0
Times
Speed
5.0
Times
Professionalism
5.0
Times
Visa Guidance
5.0
Times
Value for Money
5.0
Times

At a glance

IDP Education Turkey IstanbulTimes Consultant Turkey
Overall rating—5.0/5
Reviews01
LocationIstanbul, TurkeyIstanbul, Turkey
Founded19632004
Team size——
Fee rangeFree for students—
Destinations—5 countries

Pros & cons

IDP Education Turkey Istanbul
✓ What students love
  • ✓Official IELTS testing centre — prepare, register, and sit IELTS at the same Istanbul office
  • ✓800+ university partnerships across Australia, UK, USA, Canada, Ireland, and New Zealand
  • ✓50+ years of global student placement experience
  • ✓ICEF accredited — independently verified quality standard
  • ✓100% free counselling, application, and visa guidance services
  • ✓4.8/5 Google rating — consistently one of Istanbul's top-rated education consultancies
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Large organisation — dedicated counsellor assignment is important; request one at your first meeting
  • ✗Focused on English-speaking destinations; less depth for Germany, Netherlands, or non-English pathways
Times Consultant Turkey
✓ What students love
  • ✓World's No.1 Study Abroad Consultant — Navitas Awards 2024 and 2025
  • ✓1,000+ university and college partnerships globally
  • ✓36+ offices worldwide — strong post-arrival support network
  • ✓Recognised by British Council, QAEC, USATC, and UCAS
  • ✓Covers 15+ destinations: UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, France, and more
  • ✓21+ years of global experience since 2004
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Newer to the Turkey market — local Istanbul office may have less depth than the group's Pakistan-origin offices
  • ✗Very wide destination portfolio means some countries will have shallower counsellor expertise
What students say

Recent review highlights

★★★★★

“I approached Times Consultant Turkey after struggling to shortlist universities on my own. The counsellor walked me through the options step by step and helped me match programmes …”

— Verified student · Times Consultant Turkey

Study destinations

IDP Education Turkey Istanbul — Not listed
Not listed
Times Consultant Turkey — 5 destinations
TurkeyUnited KingdomUSACanadaGermany
Best fit

Who should choose which?

Choose IDP Education Turkey Istanbul if…
IDP Education Turkey Istanbul

Turkish students targeting Australia, UK, Canada, USA, Ireland, or New Zealand who want free services from the world's most trusted placement brand with an on-site IELTS test centre.

Choose Times Consultant Turkey if…
Times Consultant Turkey

Turkish students who want the backing of a globally award-winning consultancy with multi-destination coverage and strong institutional partnerships.

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