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Scholarships in Turkey

Turkey offers exceptional scholarship opportunities for international students pursuing undergraduate, master’s, and PhD programs at its prestigious universities. These scholarships provide comprehensive financial support, including fully-funded awards, tuition waivers, and living stipends, making Turkish education accessible to students worldwide. The Turkish government and universities administer various scholarship programs designed to attract talented individuals from diverse backgrounds. These opportunities cover a wide range of academic disciplines at institutions renowned for their quality education and research facilities. Studying in Turkey combines academic excellence with rich cultural immersion, as students experience the country’s unique blend of Eastern and Western influences. The scholarship application process typically requires meeting specific eligibility criteria, submitting academic transcripts, language proficiency certificates, and supporting documents. Successful applicants benefit from Turkey’s affordable cost of living, modern infrastructure, and strategic location bridging Europe and Asia. This comprehensive guide provides up-to-date information on available scholarships, application deadlines, and practical advice for navigating the selection process. With 37 current opportunities documented, students can explore options that align with their academic goals and financial needs. Turkey’s commitment to international education continues to grow, offering students transformative experiences that enhance both their professional prospects and personal development.

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01 · Scholarships

Scholarships and opportunities in Turkey

Grouped by who funds them, so you can quickly see which kind fits you.

Government

Funded by a government or ministry, often for students from partner countries.

Government of Turkey

6 listed · 0 open

University

Awarded by a university to strong applicants, usually tuition plus a living allowance.

Sabanci University · Bilkent University · Koç University

16 listed · 6 open

Internships & programmes

Internships, training, summer schools, exchanges and conferences.

Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum (ICYF) · Voice For Rights International Association · Youth Break the Boundaries (YBB) Foundation

26 listed · 4 open

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PhD Masters Fully Funded

Sabanci University Scholarship 2027 in Turkey | Fully Funded

Sabanci University Scholarship 2027 in Turkey offers fully funded Bachelors, Masters and PhD awards covering tuition, stipend and dormitory support. Apply now.

27 Nov 2026 · 16 days left
PhD Masters Partially Funded

Cyprus International University Scholarships 2026 in Turkey

Apply for Cyprus International University Scholarships 2026 in Turkey. Partially funded awards for international students covering up to 100% tuition fees. Start...

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Internship Fully Funded

KPMG Global Internship Program 2026 in Turkey | Fully Funded

Apply for the KPMG Global Internship Program 2026 in Turkey. Fully funded internship for international students. Gain global experience with KPMG. Apply...

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PhD Masters Fully Funded

University of Bilkent UNAM Scholarships 2026 in Turkey | Fully Funded

University of Bilkent UNAM Scholarships 2026 offer outstanding funding opportunities for talented students who want to pursue MS and PhD degrees in...

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PhD Masters Fully Funded

Sabanci University Scholarships 2026 in Turkey | Fully Funded

Sabanci University Scholarships 2026 offer an exceptional opportunity for international students to study in Turkey at one of the country’s most prestigious...

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Bachelor Undergraduate Fully Funded

Undergraduate Research Summer Program 2026 in Turkey | Fully Funded

Undergraduate Research Summer Program 2026 applications are now open at Özyeğin University, offering international students the chance to gain hands-on experience in...

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PhD Masters Fully Funded

Bilkent University Scholarships 2025-2026 in Turkey | Fully Funded

Bilkent University Scholarships 2025 are now open for international and domestic students seeking world-class education in Turkey. These prestigious scholarships provide a...

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PhD Masters Fully Funded

Koc University Scholarships 2025 in Turkey | Fully Funded

Koc University Scholarships 2025 presents a golden opportunity for international students to pursue graduate studies in Turkey at one of the country’s...

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PhD Masters Fully Funded

Scholarships In Turkey Without IELTS 2025-2026 | Fully Funded

Turkey has become a sought-after destination for international students aiming to pursue higher education without the necessity of IELTS. The country’s universities...

Summit Fully Funded

Young Economic Forum 2025 in Turkey | Fully Funded Opportunity

The Young Economic Forum 2025 in Turkey is set to inspire the next generation of global leaders and changemakers. This exciting international...

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02 · Universities & organizations

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