How to Secure a Full Türkiye Scholarship with All Expenses Covered (Step-by-Step Guide)

If you’re dreaming of a scholarship that covers everything—tuition fees, living expenses, accommodation, flight tickets, and health insurance—this guide is for you. Here’s how you can apply for the Türkiye Scholarships (also known as the Turkish Government Scholarship), one of the most comprehensive scholarships available.

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Why Türkiye Scholarships?

This scholarship is a life-changing opportunity for students looking to pursue:

• Undergraduate programs
• Master’s programs
• Ph.D. programs

Benefits You’ll Receive:

1. University and Department Placement
   • No need for separate university applications. Apply to the scholarship, and they’ll match you with your preferred program.
2. Tuition-Free Education
   • Covers 100% of your tuition fees throughout the program.
3. Language Learning
   • Includes a one-year Turkish language course to help you adapt.
4. Accommodation
   • Provides free housing during your study period in Turkey.
5. Travel Support
   • Covers a one-time flight ticket to Turkey and your return ticket after completing your studies.
6. Health Insurance
   • Access to health services without additional costs.
7. Monthly Stipend
   • Bachelor’s degree: 4,500 TRY
   • Master’s degree: 6,500 TRY
   • Ph.D. degree: 9,000 TRY

Who Can Apply?

Academic Criteria:

• Bachelor’s Degree: Minimum 70% GPA
• Master’s Degree: Minimum 75% GPA
• Health Science Fields (e.g., Medicine): Minimum 90% GPA

Age Criteria:

• Undergraduate: Under 21 years
• Master’s: Under 30 years
• Ph.D.: Under 35 years
• Research Scholarships: Under 50 years

Eligible Groups:

• Citizens of all countries
• Graduates or final-year students (graduating before August)
• Researchers and academics

Ineligible Groups:

• Turkish citizens or former citizens
• Students currently enrolled in Turkish universities at the same education level they’re applying for

Documents You’ll Need

Ensure you have the following documents ready to upload:

• A valid ID or passport
• A recent photo (taken within the last year)
• Academic certificates and transcripts
• National or international exam results (if required)
• International language test results (e.g., TOEFL, DELF) if needed by your chosen program
• For Ph.D. applicants: A research proposal and an example of previous research

How to Apply (5 Easy Steps)

1. Create an Account
   • Register on the official Türkiye Scholarships portal.
   • Fill in your details and confirm your registration.
2. Upload Documents
   • Submit all required documents. Highlight extracurricular activities and achievements for a stronger application.
3. Choose Your Dream Program
   • Use the program search filter to explore options.
   • Select your education level, language preference (e.g., English), and desired program.
4. Write a Strong Letter of Intent
   • Explain why you chose the program and scholarship.
   • Share your career goals and how this scholarship will help you achieve them.
5. Submit Your Application
   • Review all information, double-check documents, and hit “Submit.”

Application Timeline

• Open Date: January 10
• Deadline: February 20

Tips for Success

• Start early! Don’t wait until the last minute to prepare your documents and application.
• Focus on crafting a compelling letter of intent—it’s your chance to stand out.
• If required, ensure you meet the minimum test score or language requirements for your chosen program.

Good Luck!

Best of luck! 🎓