TurkeyPostdoc, PhDRolling admissions (open all year)Fully FundedTÜBİTAK 2221 Fellowships for Visiting Scientists and Scientists on Sabbatical Leave
ForsaEduforsaedu.comOpportunity Overview
A fellowship programme administered by TÜBİTAK (2221) to facilitate visits of distinguished international scientists and researchers to Turkish academic and research institutions. Divided into short-term visits (7 days to 3 months) for lectures/workshops, and long-term sabbatical visits (3 to 12 months) for collaborative R&D. Covers monthly living stipend, round-trip travel airfare, and accommodation support.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
2 BenefitsMonthly Stipend or Weekly Visiting Allowance
Stipend scaled to academic seniority throughout the visiting period.
Round-Trip International Travel
Full reimbursement of round-trip flight travel costs.
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
2 CriteriaAll nationalities worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2026 / 2027.
Funding type: Fully Funded. Announced benefits: Monthly Stipend or Weekly Visiting Allowance, Round-Trip International Travel.
Eligible levels: Postdoc, PhD.
Rolling admissions (open all year). Follow the official website for updates.
Apply directly on the official website: https://tubitak.gov.tr/en/scholarship/postdoctoral/international-programmes/content-2221-fellowships-for-visiting-scientists-and-scientists-on-sabbatical-leave. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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