Principles of Test Item Writing Discussed as Part of TÖMER Talks

As part of TÖMER Talks, organized by Istanbul Medipol University Turkish Language Teaching Application and Research Center, Lecturer Dr. Funda Keskin from Istanbul University DİLMER was hosted as a guest speaker.

During the talk, titled “Principles of Test Item Writing in Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language,” key issues aimed at enhancing the quality of assessment and evaluation processes in teaching Turkish as a foreign language were discussed. The program addressed the fundamental principles of preparing high-quality test items, important considerations in item writing, and practice-based examples.

The talk attracted interest from academics, instructors, and students working in the field of teaching Turkish as a foreign language, drawing attention to the importance of preparing valid, reliable, and purpose-oriented test items in assessment and evaluation processes.
Organized by Istanbul Medipol University TÖMER, the program was held as part of TÖMER Talks, which aims to strengthen academic and professional exchange in the field.