Deadline: July 15, 2025

Are you fascinated by the Turkish language and culture? KatipAta is offering the Turkish Language Program which will help to understand the diverse culture and society of Turkey. This fully funded program in Turkey will promote cooperation between Turkey and participants’ home countries. Participants will enhance their knowledge and skills through practical activities and sessions. The program will cover the traveling and accommodation costs. Candidates will also get monthly stipends to cover other costs of living.

During the international training program, participants will attend various seminars conducted by leading professors and expert speakers. They will get to visit vibrant cultural places in Turkey. Through this cultural exchange program in Turkey, participants will have a unique experience that they can cherish for years. The KATIP scholarship program is an incredible opportunity for researchers, academics, public officials, diplomats, and activists alike.

Participants will attend workshops and gain firsthand experience of Turkish society. They will get a chance to explore the arts and sports activities of Turkey. The program will also include institutional visits. During the training program, participants will interact with think tank groups, media houses, public institutes, and educational institutions to learn from their knowledge and experience.

Benefits

• KATİP is a fully funded cultural exchange program.
• The host organisation will cover all the expenses of the program.
• The organization will cover the round-trip airfare.
• Participants will get accommodation during the program.
• All other training expenses will be covered.
• Participants will also get monthly stipends to cover other miscellaneous expenses.
• Participants will get a wonderful chance to know the language and culture of Turkey in depth.

Eligibility

• Applicants must be foreign nationals.
• Applicants should not be citizens of the Republic of Turkey.
• Applicants must not be blue card holders.
• Applicants should not have lost Turkish citizenship for any reason.
• Applicants who are public officials should have a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience. They should have a Master’s or PhD degree.
• Applicants who are Academicians and researchers must be working at a university or research center. They should have a Master’s or PhD degree.
• Applicants must be under the age of 40.
• Applicants must have English language proficiency.
• Applicants must not be residing in Turkey.
• Applicants who have already availed of or are currently availing of any other Turkey Scholarships program are not eligible to apply.

Required Documents

• Education transcripts.
• Diploma of degree.
• CV.
• Test scores of any tests taken.
• Documents related to any award, certificate, project, or volunteer activities.
• Any other relevant supporting documents.

Application

• First, register on the online portal.
• An activation email will be sent to your registered email address.
• Click the link to activate your account.
• Enter your email address and password and click ‘Sign in’.
• Fill in the details asked in the application form.
• Enter your personal and family information.
• Mention your contact details.
• Enter your education information.
• Fill in your language details.
• Mention your work experience.
• Enter your academic qualifications.
• Describe your social activities. Write about the awards, certificates or volunteer work.
• Upload the required documents in each section as attachments.
• Answer the question related to the Turkey experience.

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