ForsaEduforsaedu.comAbout the scholarship program
Yunus Emre Institute is the official public cultural institute of Türkiye, dedicated to promoting Turkish language and cultural exchange worldwide through over 60 global centers and fully funded annual summer schools and immersion programs in Türkiye.
Funding Types & Coverage Benefits
This scholarship provides a comprehensive funding package covering your academic journey:
Free Round-Trip International Flight Tickets
Full flight ticket coverage from home country to Türkiye and back.
Full Accommodation & Daily Boarding
Quality hotel or residence accommodation with three meals daily.
Guided Tours Across Turkish Cities
Extensive guided historical and cultural excursions across Turkish regions.
Available Fields & Specializations
Supported academic disciplines and specialization fields eligible for application:
Available Study Programs & Tracks (1)
Yunus Emre Institute Turkish Summer School & Cultural Exchange Programme (Fully Funded)
Documents required for this scholarship
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Requirements vary by program and intake — always confirm the final list on the official application page.
Eligibility & Admission Criteria
- Aged between 18 and 35 years old, and not hold Turkish citizenship.
- Keen interest in Turkish culture and language (priority for students enrolled in Turkish language programs).
- Apply online via Yunus Emre Institute official application portal during the open call window.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2026 / 2027.
Funding type: Fully Funded. Announced benefits: Free Round-Trip International Flight Tickets, Full Accommodation & Daily Boarding, Guided Tours Across Turkish Cities.
Eligible levels: Bachelor, Master.
The latest deadline we have is April 15, 2027. Dates can differ by university or programme, so confirm on the official website.
Required documents: Valid passport, Academic transcripts, Degree certificate (or proof of expected graduation), Academic or professional recommendation letters, Motivation letter / Statement of Purpose, Language proficiency proof (e.g. IELTS/TOEFL) if required, Up-to-date CV.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.yee.org.tr/en/. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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