Türkiye Scholarship it is the country’s largest international student scholarship programme opened applications for 2022. The government-funded programme covers university students and post-graduate researchers, and it provides students with research opportunities and an opportunity to learn about Turkey. Applications for the scholarship programme for the year 2022 are accepted online from 10 January 2022 to 20 February 2022. The programme, which began in the 1990s under a different name, was later reformed and transferred to the authority of YTB in 2012.

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“Türkiye Scholarship” programme received 42,000 applications in 2012, and 165,500 applications from 178 countries last year. “We want to break records this year,” Eren said. Every year, the institution awards around 5,000 scholarship for full-time degrees (bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD) and short-term programmes like research and language and culture programmes.

Eren attributes the high level of interest in the programme to the wide range of services and programmes covered. A one-year Turkish language course is included in the programme, tuition fees, and a monthly stipend. A global scholarship programme with a global reach.”

The scholarship programme is competitive and merit-based, taking into account candidates’ extra-curricular, social, and other qualifications. In addition to learning Turkish, all awardees receive a free one-year Turkish language course. Students graduate into the Turkey Alumni network, with around 150,000 graduates from 156 countries.