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Turkish Language and Culture Program 2025 (Fully Funded)

Applications are now open for the Turkish Language and Culture Program 2025, scheduled to take place from November to July 2025 in Ankara, one of the vibrant and dynamic cities of Turkey. A fully funded culture program in Turkey, offered by Katipata calling for applications from young aspiring leaders from all around the world to apply. The program is intended for public officials, researchers, academics, and diplomats to immerse themselves in Turkey culture and language.

The objective of the Cultural Exchange Program is to strengthen ties between the participating countries while providing them a chance to deeply evolve in the Turkish society and culture. The duration of the program is 1 year, during which the participants will have an enriching experience such as seminars led by experts, cultural excursions, visits to institutes, and much more. The program is fully funded by the Government of Turkiye and covers all the costs related to the program, such as accommodation, training, living allowance, and airfare coverage for the duration of the program.

There is No Application fee requirement. Individuals interested in the Katipata Turkish Language & Culture program need to submit their application online by August 15th, 2025. Read more details about the program below.

KatipAta Turkish Language and Culture Program 2025 Overview

  • Location: Ankara, Turkiye
  • Open for: All Nationals
  • Coverage: Fully Funded
  • Dates: November – July 2025
  • Duration: One year
  • Application Deadline: August 15th, 2025

Program Coverage

A fully funded cultural exchange program in Turkey that offers the following support:

  • A competitive stipend for the duration of the program
  • Round-trip air travel tickets
  • Meals and Accommodation
  • Language preparatory costs
  • Access to seminars, workshops
  • Cultural activities and city tour

Program Features

  • Turkish Language Learning: learn Turkish from intermediate (A2) to Upper Intermediate (B2) level.
  • Renowned Speakers: Learn from the renowned professors
  • Explore Turkish Institutes: Gain valuable insights into Turkish institutions
  • Culture experience: Experience the diverse culture of Turkiye
  • Professional Development: Enhance your skills and knowledge through various engaging activities

Eligibility Criteria:

  • The culture exchange program is open to all Nationals
  • The program is accepting applications from academicians, researchers, and diplomats.
  • Individuals aged under 40 are eligible to apply
  • Have excellent English communication skills
  • Applicants must not be residing in Turkiye
  • Applicants must not be awarded any other Turkiye scholarship

Application Materials:

While filling out an application form, you will be required to upload the following documents:

  • Passport or Identity card
  • A passport-size photo of the  applicant
  • Academic transcript
  • Diploma
  • A letter of intent
  • A letter of Recommendation from the employer

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How to Apply for the 2025 Turkish Language and Culture Program?

The application process to apply for the Turkiye Culture and Language program is online; all interested applicants need to submit an online application via the official portal mentioned below.

APPLY FOR KatipATA Turkish Culture Program 2025