Politics · Turkey · 6 hrs ago
Turkey opens applications for monthly university scholarships
Turkey’s General Directorate of Foundations has opened scholarship applications for the 2026-2027 academic year.
The monthly grant is 4,000 lira for associate and undergraduate students.
Applicants must apply online through the directorate’s official website by October 31 at 11:59 p.m.
The agency will check details against information held by public institutions and may ask for extra documents.
Application reviews and result announcements will follow after applications close, with updates posted on the agency’s website.
The directorate also warned students about fake sites and social media accounts seeking personal information.
It says it will not contact applicants on WhatsApp, request documents there, ask them to open accounts or ask them to send money.
Turkey’s General Directorate of Foundations has opened applications for monthly scholarships for higher-education students in the 2026-2027 academic year.
Eligible associate-degree and undergraduate students can apply online until 23:59 on October 31.
The monthly scholarship is 4,000 lira.
Applications will be assessed by checking information against relevant public institutions, and additional documents may be requested.
The directorate warned applicants to use only its official website and said it does not contact applicants through WhatsApp or ask them to send money.
- Who
- Associate-degree and undergraduate students can apply.
- What
- The General Directorate of Foundations is offering monthly scholarships of 4,000 lira.
- When
- Applications are open until 23:59 on October 31. The scholarships are for the 2026-2027 academic year.
- Where
- Applications can be made online at www.vgm.gov.tr.
- Why
- Not stated.
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The scholarships will be provided to higher-education students during the academic year.
The application announcement was published, with applications open for associate-degree and undergraduate students.
The application period closes at 23:59.
- Monthly scholarship
- 4,000 lira
- Academic year
- 2026-2027
- Eligible students
- Associate-degree and undergraduate students
- Application deadline
- October 31 at 23:59
- Application website
- www.vgm.gov.tr