The government of Turkiye has announced a scholarship program named as Turkiye Burslari Scholarship Program for international students. Candidates can study Bachelor, Master, and Ph.D. programs in Turkiye for the academic year 2024. Here are the complete details of the Scholarship program offered by the Turkish Burslari Scholarship for the academic year 2024.
In this article, we will tell you how you can get free education in Turkiye and what things are necessary for the application form. It is advised for the candidates Please read this procedure carefully before starting your application form, because your selection will depend upon the application Process.
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PROCEDIURE OF APPLICATION:
First of all, go to the official website of the Turkish Burslari Scholarship Program and register yourself.
Then go to your email box, follow the link sent by the administration, and log in to your account. Now let’s move toward the application process.
Applications Sections:
There are 2 parts of the application. In the FIRST PART there are 9 sections and SECOND PART there are 6 sections.
FIRST PART:
Here are the key points of the first part of the application process which will be asked from the candidates to fill out correctly and honestly.
(1) TURKIYE EXPERIENCE
(2) FAMILY INFORMATION
(3) CONTACT INFORMATION
(4) EDUCATION INFORMATION
(5) ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
(6)LANGUAGE DETAILS
(7) WORK EXPERIENCE
(8) SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
(9)PERSONAL INFORMATION
SECOND PART includes
(1) APPLICATION CONDITIONS
(2) REFERENCE INFORMATION
(3) PREFERENCES
(4) LETTER OF INTENT
(5) QUESTIONNAIRE
(6) SUMMARY
Details about the First Part:
1: PERSONAL INFORMATION
Document required to upload: PICTURE & PASSPORT (in JPG or PDF format)
Information asked:
GENDER, MARTIAL STATUS, DATE OF BIRTH, NATIONALITY, COUNTRY OF BIRTH, CITY OF BIRTH, ID NO (i.e. PASSPORT NO), RELIGION
2: FAMILY INFORMATION
Information asked:
MOTHER NAME, IS SHE ALIVE?
FATHER NAME, IS HE ALIVE?
NO. OF SIBLINGS? THEIR MARTIAL STATUS (SINGLE/MARRIED)
TOTAL MONTHLY INCOME (IN $)
3: CONTACT INFORMATION:
Candidates need to put in their contact information in the following way:
COUNTRY Name, CITY Name, POSTAL CODE(ZIP CODE), STREET NO, BUILDING NO, DOOR NO (BUILDING NO & DOOR NO ARE THE SAME IN OUR COUNTRY SO MENTION THE AREA ADDRESS UNDER DOOR NO), MOBILE NO, PHONE NO, PURPOSE OF STAY (IF LIVING ABROAD), SOCIAL MEDIA LINK (FB, LINKED IN, GOOGLE, TWITTER)
4: EDUCATION INFORMATION:
In the Application form details about following degrees will be asked from the candidates:
HIGH SCHOOL (MATRIC), ASSOCIATE DEGREE (FSC), BACHELOR, POST GRADUATE
Document required for upload: DEGREES & TRANSCRIPTS OF MATRIC, FSC, BACHELORS & MASTERS
The information asked for each education level:
COUNTRY, CITY, SCHOOL NAME (IF NOT ON THE LIST THEN ADD YOURSELF), EDUCATION STAGE, HIGH SCHOOL TYPE, MAJOR FIELD OF YOUR EDUCATION, STATUS (CONTINUE OR GRADUATED), START DATE, ENDING DATE
GRADE TYPE (A-F, A-E. 4, 1-100 ETC), GRADE, GRADE DECIMAL (IF YOU CGPA IS 3.56 THEN ENTER 3 IN GRADE AND 0.56 IN GRADE DECIMAL),
- HAVE YOU ACHIEVED ANY SIGNIFICANT RANKING? (YES/NO)
- LEVEL OF ACHIEVEMENT (COUNTRY, CITY, SCHOOL, DEPARTMENT)
- ACHIEVEMENT RANK (1,2,3 ,4-50)
- DO YOU HAVE CERTIFICATE TO PROVE YOUR ACHIEVEMENT (TICK OR UNTICK)
- CERTIFICATE OF RANKING UPLOAD (NOT MANDATORY)
5: ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
This section is not Mandatory, anyhow if you haven’t passed these following tests even then you can continue your application
ACT/ALES/GRE/GMAT/SAT
if you have passed then Information asked: EXAM(Title), COUNTRY, DATE, GRADE, DOCUMENT UPLOAD
6: LANGUAGE DETAILS
Information asked:
(A)NATIVE LANGUAGE,
(B)OTHER LANGUAGES SKILL (LEVEL OF SKILL BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED),
TURKISH LANGUAGE SKILLS (YES/NO)
7: WORK EXPERIENCE
Information Asked:
(A)INTERNSHIP
(B) WORK EXPERIENCE: COUNTRY, COMPANY, POSITION, EMPLOYMENT STATUS (LEFT/CONTINUE), START DATE, END DATE, DETAILS ABOUT RESPONSIBILITIES OF JOB
CV UPLOAD
8: SOCIAL ACTIVITIES:
The candidates don’t need to answer about this section anyhow if candidates have done any social activities then
Information asked:
(A) AWARD, PROJECTS, CERTIFICATES NAME, DATE, INSTITUTION, FIELD, DESCRIPTION,
upload Documents
(B) VOLUNTARY ACTIVITIES: NAME, INSTITUTION, DESCRIPTION
INFORMATION ON HOBBIES (WRITE A BRIEF NOTE)
9: TURKIYE EXPERIENCE
Information asked:
- HAVE YOU EVER BEEN TO TURKEY? (YES/NO)
- WHAT WAS YOUR PURPOSE OF STAY?
- PHONE NO, START DATE, ENDING DATE
- HAVE YOU EVER RECEIVED ANY SCHOLARSHIP FROM ANY ORGANIZATION IN TURKEY? IF YES
- INSTITUTION/ORGANIZATION NAME
- HOW YOU LEARNED ABOUT THIS SCHOLARSHIP? (SELECT ANSWER FROM GIVEN OPTIONS)
- DO YOU HAVE RELATIVES IN TURKEY (YES/NO)
That’s the end of the FIRST Part now click on the “HOME” Icon on the left side and then click “Apply” and then click “Start Application”
Details About Second Part:
1: APPLICATION CONDITIONS;
In this section candidates will be asked about the terms and conditions of the Application form:
TICK STATEMENT “I HAVE READ AND ACCEPTED ALL CONDITIONS” AND THEN CLICK SAVE.
2: REFERENCE INFORMATION
ADD 2, 3, OR 4 GOOD REFERENCE LETTERS HERE WRITTEN BY YOUR PROFESSORS
Information asked: (about the referee, who wrote the reference letter):
NAME, SURNAME, PHONE (format +92 ———-), EMAIL, INSTITUTION NAME, TITLE/POSITION
Document Upload: Reference Letters
After uploading the document TICK statement “THIS INFORMATION BELONGS TO MY ACADEMIC REFERENCE” AND THEN CLICK “SAVE”
3: PREFERENCES
- (HERE PREFERENCES ABOUT TURKEY UNIVERSITIES WILL BE GIVEN TO YOU BASED UPON THE LAST EDUCATION LEVEL INFORMATION YOU PROVIDED IN THE PREVIOUS SECTION OF THE APPLICATION.
- YOU CAN CHOOSE UP TO 12 UNIVERSITIES FROM THE GIVEN OPTIONS BUT ONE BY ONE, CHOOSE ONE UNIVERSITY
- THEN CLICK SAVE THEN CHOOSE 2ND UNIVERSITY AND AGAIN SAVE AND SO ON)
4: LETTER OF INTENT
QUESTIONS ASKED IN THIS SECTION ARE GIVEN BELOW; YOU CAN WRITE THEIR ANSWERS IN A WORD FILE AND LATER JUST COPY/PASTE THOSE ANSWERS INTO THE APPLICATION.
1st QUESTION: Title of Study (Please state the title of your study briefly and concisely, as the title of a thesis or an article.) (Maximum 30 words)
2nd QUESTION: The Analysis of the Issue (Please state the subject which you will deal with in your study and your theory.) (Minimum 75, Maximum 300 words)
3rd QUESTION: Method (Please provide details concerning the methods of research you are planning to use in this study. For example, in-depth interviews, observations, surveys, trials, etc.) (Minimum 75, maximum 300 words)
4th QUESTION: General Structure of the Study (Please state the main headings of the study.) (Minimum 75, maximum 300 words)
5TH QUESTION: Academic Contribution of the Study (Please explain what type of contribution this study will make to the Field in the academic sense.) (Minimum 75, maximum 300 words)
6th QUESTION: Literature Review (Please state the principal academic resources which have been written in the field of this study and which you will utilize.) (Minimum 75, maximum 300 words)
LAST QUESTION: If there are any areas which you do not consider to be sufficiently clear, or which you believe need to be
clarified, or any points you wish to draw the attention of the assessment committee, please describe these briefly, in this section.
5: QUESTIONNAIRE
If your application is positively evaluated, you will be invited to an interview. Please select the most suitable location for the interview.
- CHOOSE COUNTRY FIRST AND THEN CHOOSE CITY
- And then click “Save”
6: SUMMARY
(CHECK THE DETAILS YOU PROVIDED IN PREVIOUS SECTIONS IN THIS SUMMARY, IF ALL PROVIDED INFORMATION IS CORRECT THEN TICK MARK THE STATEMENT GIVEN AT THE END!
“I hereby state that the present form is true and correct to my knowledge. I understand that the Republic of Türkiye has the right to reject or cancel the application if the information is deemed wrong and/or misleading.” AND CLICK SUBMITS.
Click here to see complete details of Turkey Burslari Scholarship Program 2024
Mostly Asked Questions with Answers:
1. How to find universities in my department?
Answer: No need to find any university. when you put your education details in the online application the system will show you automatically all universities in Turkey related to your department and you can select max. 12 and min. 1 university
2. Is IELTS/TOEFL/GRE/GMAT/SAT/MCAT compulsory to apply?
Answer: NO not compulsory, but if you have these scores and upload them while applying, your chances to win this scholarship become higher. Keep in mind in Turkey only TOEFL is acceptable.
3. What is a Turkish Govt. scholarship, what documents are needed, how to apply, what terms and conditions for the scholarship, etc,
CLICK THE LINK and find your all answers.
4. Are MBBS/BDS scholarships available or not?
Answer: Yes, but need 90% in 12th grade.
5. How to fill in Education Information?
Answer: Ortaokul Section: If you are applying for BSc/MBBS/BDS/MS/Ph.D. then there is no need to fill out ortaokul. This section is added only for those students who apply to Diyanet Foundation, International Imam Hatip High School Scholarships.
High School Section: Ideally, one should merge 10th and 12th-grade transcripts and certificates and upload them in the High school section.
Associate Degree Section: This section is for those who have a diploma of two years that may prepare students for a career or to transfer into a bachelor’s degree program. Those who upload 10th and 12th details in the High School Section should keep blank this Section. However, If a student uploads 10th details in the High School Section and 12th details in the Associate Degree Section, then there will be no issue.
Uploading documents is important. YTB (Turkey Scholarship Council) will decide on the documents you upload to the system.
6. How many recommendation letters/reference letters are needed for the application?
Answer: Those who are applying for the MS/Ph.D. should upload two recommendation letters. Those who are applying for BSc/MBBS/BDS should upload at least one recommendation letter. After applying, your referee (academic teacher, Professor, etc) will receive an email to verify the recommendation letter. The referee will not need to upload the recommendation letter again.
7. Should I get accepted from a university after being granted the Scholarships?
Answer: No, you should not. You will be placed in a university and program of your choice when you are granted the scholarship.
8. Is it possible to study in a language other than Turkish in Turkish universities?
Answer: In Turkish universities, the medium of instruction is generally in Turkish. However, some departments and universities offer programs in foreign languages such as English, French, and German.
Candidates who want to study in a language other than Turkish need to have an internationally recognized certificate to prove their language proficiency. The certificate should be valid and must be uploaded to the system during the application.
9. I can’t speak Turkish. Is this a disadvantage for me to study in Turkey?
Answer: This is not a disadvantage at all. The candidates are not required to know Turkish for the application. The Scholarships also include a Turkish language education for the candidates before they start their studies (including those who are placed in a program, whose medium of instruction is other than Turkish).
10. What types of scholarships are available to me?
Answer: Türkiye Scholarships are offered for undergraduate, graduate, Ph.D., proficiency in art, and research level.
11. What is the age condition for this scholarship?
Answer: An applicant should not be more than 21 for an undergraduate. The maximum age for MS is 30, 35 for Ph.D., and 45 for research applicants.
12. Can an applicant apply with the old account?
Answer: Yes, an applicant should apply with the old account. There is no need to make a new account.
13. What is the selection criteria of this scholarship?
Answer: The selection of candidates is carried out according to academic achievement and interview
performance. Türkiye Scholarships is a program based on the academic success of the candidates.
- Academic criteria of the applicants will be measured according to these documents:Diploma Grade
- General Average Grades Received Until The Last Term (*)
- University Entrance Exam Grade (if any)
- High School Graduation Exam / Baccalaureate Grade (if any)