Türkiye Scholarships (Turkish: Türkiye Bursları) is an international scholarship program funded by Government of Turkey.[1][2][3] With 5,000 scholarships annually the program is the largest Turkish scholarship program for international students with 165,500 of them from 178 different countries applying in 2021.[4] In 2017 accepted international students enrolled into 105 public and private universities in different parts of Turkey.[5] The program was initiated in 1992 at the time of the mandate of the Turkish PresidentTurgut Özal and was rebranded in its current form in 2012.[6]
Some developing countries such as Nigeria organize highly competitive national exams where in the Nigerian case in 2020 over 1000 students completed for 12 spots.[7] In 2012 initial application was completed by 16,720 Nigerian applicants while in 9 years leading up to 2012 337 students from this country were awarded scholarships.[8]
All candidates without adequate Turkish language skills, irrespective of the language of their degree program in Turkey, attend one year-long Turkish language course.[11][12]
Application materials for the scholarship can be submitted in Turkish, Arabic, English, French, Russian, Bosnian, Persian or Spanish language.[13] In 2017 Turkish authorities announced that they will support the establishment of some 100 international alumni associations worldwide over two years.[14]
Multiple categories of scholarships are all part of the program. While the highest levels of higher education are open for candidates from almost every part of the world, undergraduate scholarships are regionally defined and include only explicitly mentioned countries. Graduate-level scholarships include Ali Kuşçu Science and Technology Graduate Scholarship and İbni Haldun Social Sciences Graduate Scholarship[15] Undergraduate scholarships are regionally defined and focused on developing countries and regions with historical links with Turkey. There is no undergraduate scheme for students from the majority of developed nations in Western Europe, Anglo-America, or Australia. Undergraduate scholarship categories include a regional category for African states, Bosphorus category for Latin American and some of the non-Turkic Asian states, Balkans category for former Yugoslav states, Bulgaria, Romania, Albania and Greece, Harran category for Middle East countries and Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Tajikistan, Black Sea category for Black Sea and former East Block countries excluding Germany, Turkish Speaking Countries for Turkic countries and Anatolian category for Northern Cyprus and foreigners who already graduated in Turkey.[15]
The student needs to return to his/her country within one year after completing his/her education in Turkey. Those who are approved to work in Turkey by being granted a work permit within the scope of the qualified workforce needed by Turkey are out of the scope of this article.[16]
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Turkiye Scholarships Turkish Turkiye Burslari is an international scholarship program funded by Government of Turkey 1 2 3 With 5 000 scholarships annually the program is the largest Turkish scholarship program for international students with 165 500 of them from 178 different countries applying in 2021 4 In 2017 accepted international students enrolled into 105 public and private universities in different parts of Turkey 5 The program was initiated in 1992 at the time of the mandate of the Turkish President Turgut Ozal and was rebranded in its current form in 2012 6 Turkiye ScholarshipsTurkiye BurslariFounded1992TypeGovernment of Turkey international scholarship programLocationTurkeyProductScholarships for international students at associate undergraduate master and PhD level of higher education Parent organizationPresidency for Turks Abroad and Related CommunitiesWebsitewww TurkiyeScholarships org trWelcome desk at Ankara Esenboga AirportSome developing countries such as Nigeria organize highly competitive national exams where in the Nigerian case in 2020 over 1000 students completed for 12 spots 7 In 2012 initial application was completed by 16 720 Nigerian applicants while in 9 years leading up to 2012 337 students from this country were awarded scholarships 8 Scholarships offered under this program are available to international students at associate undergraduate master and Ph D level of higher education 1 9 The stated aim of the Turkiye Scholarships is to improve mutual understanding with other countries and to people to people exchange 10 All candidates without adequate Turkish language skills irrespective of the language of their degree program in Turkey attend one year long Turkish language course 11 12 Application materials for the scholarship can be submitted in Turkish Arabic English French Russian Bosnian Persian or Spanish language 13 In 2017 Turkish authorities announced that they will support the establishment of some 100 international alumni associations worldwide over two years 14 Contents 1 Scholarship Categories 2 See also 3 Notes and references 4 External linksScholarship Categories editMultiple categories of scholarships are all part of the program While the highest levels of higher education are open for candidates from almost every part of the world undergraduate scholarships are regionally defined and include only explicitly mentioned countries Graduate level scholarships include Ali Kuscu Science and Technology Graduate Scholarship and Ibni Haldun Social Sciences Graduate Scholarship 15 Undergraduate scholarships are regionally defined and focused on developing countries and regions with historical links with Turkey There is no undergraduate scheme for students from the majority of developed nations in Western Europe Anglo America or Australia Undergraduate scholarship categories include a regional category for African states Bosphorus category for Latin American and some of the non Turkic Asian states Balkans category for former Yugoslav states Bulgaria Romania Albania and Greece Harran category for Middle East countries and Bangladesh Afghanistan and Tajikistan Black Sea category for Black Sea and former East Block countries excluding Germany Turkish Speaking Countries for Turkic countries and Anatolian category for Northern Cyprus and foreigners who already graduated in Turkey 15 The student needs to return to his her country within one year after completing his her education in Turkey Those who are approved to work in Turkey by being granted a work permit within the scope of the qualified workforce needed by Turkey are out of the scope of this article 16 See also editEducation in Turkey TOMER List of universities in TurkeyNotes and references editReferences a b Turkiye Scholarships FAQ Retrieved 30 August 2013 Scholarships Turkey Scholarship Retrieved 7 January 2019 Program stipendiјa koјi finansira Vlada Turske Ministry of Education Science and Technological Development Serbia n d Retrieved 20 January 2022 Turkey s popular scholarship program opens 2022 applications Daily Sabah 6 January 2022 Retrieved 20 January 2022 Stipendije Vlade Republike Turske University of Sarajevo n d Retrieved 20 January 2022 YTB TURKIYE MEZUNLARINI TEK CATI ALTINDA BULUSTURUYOR Dogus nl 19 January 2022 Retrieved 20 January 2022 Moses Nosike 24 October 2020 12 Nigerian students win a scholarship to Turkish universities Vanguard Nigeria Retrieved 20 January 2022 Mohammed Bawa Gummi 21 October 2021 Of Erdogan s visit and Turkey s magnanimity The Nation Nigeria Retrieved 20 January 2022 Becas TURKIYE Central American Integration System Retrieved 20 January 2022 Becas en Turquia Universidad de Santiago de Chile Retrieved 20 January 2022 Prijavi se za stipendiju Republike Turske Youth Info Center Vukovar 25 November 2017 Retrieved 20 January 2022 LES BOURSES D ETUDES EN TURQUIE BOURSES Turkiye The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of the Ivory Coast 2018 Retrieved 20 January 2022 Scholarships open now for students to study in Turkey Khmer Times 18 January 2022 Retrieved 20 January 2022 100 Turkish alumni groups abroad set to form by 2020 Anadolu Agency 25 November 2017 Retrieved 20 January 2022 a b Turkiye Scholarships Scholarship Programs Retrieved 30 August 2013 made 23 10External links editwww TurkiyeScholarships org tr https www thenews com pk print 726254 36 pak turk maarif students get scholarship in turkey https www jstor org stable 26921168 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Turkiye Scholarships amp oldid 1184297544, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
