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Turkiye Scholarships

Türkiye Scholarships is a government-funded higher education scholarship program runned by the Republic of Türkiye for international students. The primary purpose of Türkiye Scholarships is to provide equal opportunities to successful students around the world in order to receive them.

Full-time Scholarship covers:

  • University and Department Placement
  • Monthly Stipend, Master’s: 5.000 TL, PhD: 6.500 TL
  • Tuition Fee
  • Turkish Language Course (1 Year)
  • accommodation
  • Health Insurance
  • Once-off Flight Ticket (At the beginning of education and when graduating)

Eligibility

  • Citizens of all countries
  • Graduates or those who will graduate at the end of the current academic year (before August 2024)
  • Researchers and academics

Age Criteria

  • For master’s programs: being under the age of 30
  • For PhD programs: being under the age of 35
  • For Research Scholarship: being under the age of 50

Minimum Academic Achievement

  • For graduate candidates: 75%
  • For candidates of Health Sciences (Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy): 90%

Applications

Find more information and apply to the scholarship here.

Selection Process

Application Period: January 10 – February 20

Evaluation Process: March–April–May

Interview Period: June – July

Announcement of Results: Early August

Initial Procedures: August

Transfers of Grantees to Türkiye: September

Find more information about evaluation and selection process here.

The CIE is unable to answer questions regarding this opportunity. Any questions should be directed to info@turkiyeburslari.gov.tr.