Teacher Competencies in Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language

AbstractToday various institutions teach Turkish to foreigners. However, until today none of these institutions has made a study on which competencies the teachers who work or will work in this field should have. Therefore, this research has collected the opinions of the experienced instructors who work in this field about “Teacher Competencies in Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language”. A questionnaire was prepared in order to collect the opinions of the instructors about the competencies of teachers that work in the field of Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language. This questionnaire was aimed to determine the competencies of teachers that teach Turkish to foreigners