Apply Türkiye Bursları Scholarship 2026 in Türkiye (Fully Funded)

Applications are invited to apply for the Türkiye Bursları Scholarship 2026 in Türkiye. All International Students who want to pursue Undergraduate, Master’s, or PhD degree programs in Türkiye are highly encouraged to apply. The Türkiye Government Scholarship is one of the top fully funded scholarships in the world and covers all expenses during the study period.

The scholarship is available in almost all academic fields and majors, making it an excellent opportunity for students from all countries. If you want to study in Türkiye for free, this program is perfect for you. So hurry up and apply before the deadline.

Türkiye Bursları is a government-funded scholarship program offered by the Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB). Students from all nationalities including Somalia, Kenya, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and many more are eligible.

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University: Türkiye Government
Degree level: Undergraduate, Master’s, PhD
Scholarship coverage: Fully Funded
Eligible nationality: All Nationalities
Award country: Türkiye
Last date: Expected Jan–Feb 2026

Financial Coverage:

The Türkiye Bursları Scholarship is fully funded and covers all expenses, including:

  • Full Tuition Fee
  • Monthly Stipend  
    • Undergraduate: approx. 1000+ TL/month
    • Master’s: approx. 1500+ TL/month
    • PhD: approx. 1800+ TL/month
  • Free Accommodation
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance
  • Free One-Year Turkish Language Course
  • Travel Expenses (One-time flight ticket)
  • University Placement

This scholarship provides everything you need to live and study comfortably in Türkiye.

Duration of Türkiye Scholarships:

  • Undergraduate Degree: 4–6 years
  • Master’s Degree: 2–3 years
  • PhD Degree: 3–4 years
  • Turkish Language Course: 1 year (mandatory)

Language Requirements:

For Turkish-Taught Programs:

  • Students must complete a 1-year Turkish language course.

  • Students with a C1 Turkish Proficiency Certificate may skip the course.

For English-Taught Programs:

Applicants should submit one of the following (optional but recommended):

  • IELTS 6.0

  • TOEFL 60

  • Equivalent English certificate

Eligibility Criteria:

To apply for Türkiye Bursları 2026, applicants must meet:

Nationality:

  • Students from all countries are eligible.

Age Requirements:

  • Undergraduate: Under 21 years

  • Master’s: Under 30 years

  • PhD: Under 35 years

Academic Requirements:

  • Undergraduate programs: Minimum 70%

  • Master’s & PhD: Minimum 75%

  • Medicine/Health Sciences: Minimum 90%

Other Requirements:

  • Good health

  • Completed educational degree

  • Strong academic and extracurricular profile

Documents Required:

Applicants must prepare the following documents:

  • Valid Passport or National ID

  • Recent Photo

  • Graduation Certificate / Diploma

  • Transcripts (all semesters)

  • Recommendation Letters (1–2 required)

  • Motivation Letter / Letter of Intent

  • Research Proposal (for PhD)

  • Language Certificate (optional)

  • Certificates of Achievement (if any)

Application Deadline:

The expected deadline for Türkiye Bursları Scholarship 2026 is January or February 2026.
Official dates will be updated soon on the Türkiye Scholarships portal.

How to Apply for Türkiye Bursları Scholarship?

Follow these steps:

Step 1: Visit the Türkiye Scholarship Application System:
                                              https://www.turkiyeburslari.gov.tr/

Step 2:Create an account and fill out your profile accurately.

Step 3:Enter education details, achievements, and preferences.

Step 4:Upload all required documents in PDF format.

Step 5:Select up to 12 programs/universities.

Step 6:Write a strong Motivation Letter.

Step 7:Submit your application before the deadline.

There is no application fee.

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