The 29-year-old announced on Thursday that he has been admitted to Harvard's business school to study a business course.
"I'm pleased to inform you that I've been admitted to Harvard Business School! Super excited about the programme and delighted to meet legendary Anita Elberse," he told his followers on Twitter.
Elberse is a lecturer at Harvard, though she is well known in the world of football for her work.
Sahin will combine his studies with his footballing career.
April 26, 2018