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Visa class F1 · All published months

Istanbul13,987

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Month	Istanbul
Oct '18	138
Nov '18	97
Dec '18	162
Jan '19	112
Feb '19	71
Mar '19	122
Apr '19	169
May '19	398
Jun '19	265
Jul '19	536
Aug '19	386
Sep '19	164
Oct '19	90
Nov '19	125
Dec '19	238
Jan '20	131
Feb '20	71
Mar '20	42
Apr '20	0
May '20	0
Jun '20	0
Jul '20	52
Aug '20	190
Sep '20	96
Oct '20	53
Nov '20	30
Dec '20	74
Jan '21	5
Feb '21	7
Mar '21	16
Apr '21	17
May '21	17
Jun '21	–
Jul '21	707
Aug '21	798
Sep '21	327
Oct '21	57
Nov '21	229
Dec '21	136
Jan '22	73
Feb '22	25
Mar '22	80
Apr '22	82
May '22	91
Jun '22	400
Jul '22	779
Aug '22	792
Sep '22	216
Oct '22	181
Nov '22	168
Dec '22	178
Jan '23	120
Feb '23	33
Mar '23	50
Apr '23	49
May '23	179
Jun '23	532
Jul '23	402
Aug '23	288
Sep '23	38
Oct '23	81
Nov '23	30
Dec '23	68
Jan '24	83
Feb '24	29
Mar '24	43
Apr '24	53
May '24	191
Jun '24	205
Jul '24	368
Aug '24	334
Sep '24	88
Oct '24	38
Nov '24	54
Dec '24	108
Jan '25	48
Feb '25	22
Mar '25	33
Apr '25	23
May '25	156
Jun '25	126
Jul '25	321
Aug '25	241
Sep '25	50
Oct '25	74
Nov '25	58
Dec '25	103
Jan '26	47
Feb '26	28
Total	13,987

Source: U.S. Department of State monthly nonimmigrant visa issuance reports. Monthly figures are preliminary. Issuance counts do not measure approval rates. A dash means that month has not been published.