Turkiye Burslari

A Complete Guide for International Students

The Turkiye Burslari Scholarship is a fully funded program provided by the Turkish Government for international students to pursue bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD degrees in Turkey. This highly competitive scholarship supports students in all academic disciplines and promotes international cultural exchange.

Fields Covered

  • Engineering & Technology (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering)
  • Health & Medicine (e.g., Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Public Health)
  • Social Sciences & Humanities (e.g., International Relations, Sociology, Psychology)
  • Law & Islamic Studies (e.g., International Law, Religious Studies)

Eligibility Criteria

  • Undergraduate applicants must be under 21 years old.
  • Master’s applicants must be under 30 years old.
  • PhD applicants must be under 35 years old.
  • Minimum Academic Requirement (varies by country and program).
  • No Turkish citizenship or previous enrollment in a Turkish university.

Requirements for the Scholarship

  • Online Application Form through the Turkiye Burslari portal.
  • Academic Transcripts & Degree Certificates.
  • Letter of Motivation.
  • Research Proposal (for PhD applicants).
  • Letters of Recommendation.
  • Interview (for shortlisted candidates).

Scholarship Benefits & Stipend

  • Full Tuition Fees Covered.
  • Monthly Stipend (Undergraduate: 1,700 TRY, Master’s: 2,400 TRY, PhD: 3,000 TRY).
  • Health Insurance.
  • Round-trip Airfare.
  • Accommodation in University Dormitories.

Application Deadline

Applications open in January and close in February each year.

How to Apply

Applications are submitted online.