The second and the most important reason, for English to be the medium of instruction in
the Turkish higher education system is that it enables students to communicate with the
international world. In these days, in my opinion, the most important thing for both university
students and graduates is to follow the development in technology. For this reason, they have to
learn common language. Certainly, they should not lose their interest on communicating with the
world. However, some of the university students can’t obtain English education in their
university. Unfortunately, these people may lose their communication with worldwide subjects
and topics. In short, they will not communicate foreign people. To prevent these people from
lacking of speaking English, universities’ administration will provide English education to them.
In addition, university students can use some specific hardware and software of computers with
their English to communicate others. For example, the Internet, which, in my opinion, is the
largest source in the world, based on English knowledge and information. Also, most of the
softwares such as “Windows”, “Microsoft Office”, “Internet Explorer” are firstly written in
English, and these programs are the basic vital things for communication over computer. That is
to say, even in a little research about something, they need these programs and the Internet to
find necessary sources and information