The Turkey Burslari Scholarship 2026, funded by the Turkish Government, has officially been announced for international students across the world. This prestigious and fully funded scholarship offers outstanding students and researchers the opportunity to pursue Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD, and Research programs at top Turkish universities.
The Turkey Scholarships Program is designed to support academically excellent candidates by providing world-class education, extensive financial coverage, and cultural exposure. With a wide range of disciplines and the option to study in multiple languages, this scholarship presents a life-changing opportunity for students seeking global academic and career advancement.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Turkey
- Funded By: Turkish Government
- Category: Fully Funded International Scholarships
- Course Levels:
- Associate Degree Programs
- Undergraduate Degree Programs
- Master’s Degree Programs
- Doctoral Degree Programs
- Research Programs
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Deadline: February 20, 2026
Scholarship Duration
- Undergraduate Programs: 4 – 5 years
- Master’s Programs: 2 – 3 years
- PhD Programs: 3 – 4 years
Scholarship Details
The Turkey Burslari Scholarship aims to provide international students with high-quality education at globally recognized standards while promoting equal opportunity and international cooperation. Through this program, Turkey seeks to strengthen academic, cultural, and diplomatic ties between countries.
Successful candidates gain access to a wide network of Turkish universities, diverse academic disciplines, and a rich cultural experience shaped by Turkey’s historical heritage and modern educational system. The program is ideal for brilliant students and researchers seeking strong academic support and long-term career development.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Free accommodation
- Monthly stipend
- Departmental and university placement support
- One-year Turkish language course
- One-time return flight ticket
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Access to social and cultural activities
- Membership in the Turkey Alumni Network
Eligibility Criteria
To be qualified for the Turkey Burslari Scholarship 2026, applicants must:
- Be citizens of all nationalities, except Turkish citizens or those who have lost Turkish citizenship
- Not be currently enrolled in a Turkish university at the level applied for
- Have graduated or be expected to graduate before August 2026
- Be students, researchers, or academicians
- Meet the minimum academic requirements:
- Undergraduate Programs: Minimum 70%
- Master’s & PhD Programs: Minimum 75%
- Health Sciences (Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy): Minimum 90%
- Meet the age requirements:
- Undergraduate: Under 21 years
- Master’s: Under 30 years
- PhD: Under 35 years
- Research Programs: Under 50 years
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare the following documents:
- Academic transcripts
- Diploma or graduation certificate (if available)
- National exam results (if required)
- International exam results such as GRE, GMAT, SAT (if requested)
- Valid passport or national ID card
- Recent passport photograph (not older than one year)
- Language test results such as TOEFL or DEFL (if required)
- Research proposal (mandatory for PhD applicants)
Selection Criteria
Selection for the Turkey Burslari Scholarship is based on:
- Academic performance
- Participation in social and extracurricular activities
- Motivation and relevance to the chosen field
- Preliminary screening and expert evaluation
- Interview (15–30 minutes)
- Final approval by the selection committee
Application Deadline
- February 20, 2026
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