Are you ready to attend a fully-funded cultural exchange program in Turkey ? Applications are now open for the Katip Ata Turkish Language and Culture Program for 2025. The program is scheduled to take place in Ankara , Turkey. It is an eight-month program that invites candidates from around the world to immerse themselves in Turkish language, culture, and society. There is no application fee, and the Turkish government will cover the costs of airfare , scholarships , accommodation , and training for participants. The program aims to strengthen relations between Turkey and other countries. Below are more details about the program requirements, financial benefits, and application procedures.
Details about the Katip Ata Turkish Language and Culture Program 2025
- Host country : Turkey
- Location : Ankara
- Duration : One year
- Dates : November to July
- Benefits : Fully Funded
- Deadline: August 15, 2025
Financial benefits
The program covers:
- Monthly salaries.
- Round-trip airfare.
- Accommodation expenses.
- Turkish language teaching costs.
- Costs of cultural activities and excursions during the program.
What will you learn?
- Turkish language learning course (A2 to B2).
- Meet and learn from expert speakers.
- Visits to various Turkish institutions.
- Inspiring environment and diverse culture.
- Professional development.
Eligibility criteria
- Candidates from all over the world are eligible.
- For public employees :
- You must have at least 3 years of work experience in a relevant organization.
- Master's or PhD degree preferred.
- For academics and researchers :
- You must be employed at a university or research center.
- Master's or PhD degree preferred.
- You must be under 40 years old.
- You must have a good command of the English language.
- You do not have to be a current resident of Türkiye.
- - You must not have previously benefited from or currently receive other Turkish scholarship programs.
- Check the criteria here .
Required documents
- Passport/ID
- Passport size photo
- Applicant's lecturer
- diploma
- Letter of intent
- Letter of recommendation from employer
How to apply for the Katip Ata Turkish Language and Culture Program 2025?
Candidates must apply online through the official website. The application link is below.