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YUNUS EMRE
TURKISH LANGUAGE
PROGRAMME
REPUBLIC OF TURKEY
Yunus Emre is a 13th-century

Turkish poet and Sufi mystic. He
has exercised immense influence
on Turkish literature, from his own
day until the present. Yunus Emre
is one of the first known poets to
have composed works in the spoken
Turkish of his own age and region.
YUNUS EMRE
TURKISH LANGUAGE
PROGRAMME
I.
II.
OVERVIEW OF TRKYE SCHOLARSHIPS

YUNUS EMRE TURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMME
AVAILABLE DEPARTMENTS AND FIELDS OF STUDY
APPLICATION
How To Apply
Required Documents
Eligibility
SELECTION
Selection Process
Selection Criteria
Interview
AWARD DETAILS
What Does Scholarship Cover ?
Length Of Awards
SUBJECT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
YUNUS EMRE
OVERVIEW OF
TRKYE SCHOLARSHIPS
TURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMME
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Trkiye Scholarships are government-funded, competitive

scholarships, awarded to outstanding applicants from
countries outside Turkey to pursue a full-time degree
and short-term programmes at prestigious universities in
Turkey.
Trkiye Scholarships aim to build a network of future
leaders committed to strengthening cooperation among
countries and mutual understanding among societies.
One of the most significant peculiarities of Trkiye
Scholarships is that it is a combination of direct university
admission and award.
Scholarship
University
Admission
Highlights
Currently over 15,000 scholarship holders from 140
countries
About 4.000 new scholarships awarded each year
Over 60.000 alumni across the world
YUNUS EMRE
YUNUS EMRE
TURKISH LANGUAGE
PROGRAMME
Trkiye scholarships consist of various sub-programmes
specifically designed for different countries and/or
different levels of study. Yunus Emre Turkish Language
Programme is available for applications who want to
study for bachelor's, master's and PhD degrees. This
booklet contains all the information regarding the Yunus
Emre scholarship programme.
AVAILABLE
DEPARTMENTS AND
FIELDS OF STUDY
Yunus Emre Turkish Language Programme is
specifically designed for undergraduate, masters
and PhD applicants. Applicants interested in
designated courses from all countries may apply for
the Programme. Language of instruction in those
programmes is in Turkish only.
Please Note: Some departments require additional

criteria to be met by the applicants. For departmental
requirements, please check department websites and
our online application page.
Level of Study
Undergraduate
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Programme
Turkish Language and Literature
Contemporary Turkish Dialects and Literatures
Turkish Language
Turkish World Literature
Master's
Contemporary Turkish Dialects and Literatures

New Turkish Literature
Old Turkish Literature
Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language
Linguistics
Turkish Language
PhD
Turkish Language and Dialects

Old Turkish Literature
Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language
YUNUS EMRE
APPLICATION
www.turkiyescholarships.gov.tr
Applications for Trkiye Scholarships for 2015

entry will be received in February 2015.
The deadlines will be announced later on Trkiye
Scholarships website.
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Please Note: No late applications are accepted. Only

one application per applicant is permitted. Multiple
applications will lead to automatic disqualification of
the applicant in the preliminary assessment.
Highlights
A citizen of any country outside Turkey may apply
One application for both university admission and
scholarship
YUNUS EMRE
How To Apply
Applications are received online only through
Trkiye Scholarships website.
Paper applications are not accepted.
Please Note: You can sign out and save your
application as often as you wish until the deadline.
However, once you Submit no further changes can
be made to the application.
Required Documents
When filling out the online application form, all
candidates must submit the following documents:
Valid ID card
Academic
Transcripts
International
exam scores
Passport
Photo
National
exam scores
(if any)
Diploma
or
interim
certificate of
graduation
(GRE, GMAT etc.

if required by the
chosen
programme)
A research
proposal and
an example of
your written
work
(for PhD applicants

only)
Language
test scores
(if required
by the chosen
programme)
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Eligibility
You can apply for Yunus Emre Turkish Language Programme
if you are:
a citizen of any country
outside Turkey
under the age of 21 for

undergraduate programme
applying to pursue full-time

undergraduate, masters or
PhD degrees
minimum level of academic
achievement for Undergraduate
degree applications 70 %
minimum level of academic
achievement for Master's degree
and Ph.D. Degree applications 75%
(-)

masters programmes
PhD programmes
(-)
(-)
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30
35
UNDERGRADUATE
PROGRAMME
MASTERS
PROGRAMMES
PhD
PROGRAMMES
YUNUS EMRE
SELECTION
Selection Process
Trkiye Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis.
Applications are assessed on the basis of academic
success, qualifications and future goals.
SHORTLISTING
PRELIMINARY
ASSESSMENT
All applications are

reviewed based on basic
criteria such as minimum
academic grades, age
limit, required documents
etc.
Expert committees carefully

review the applications
of eligible candidates
based on a broad set of
criteria including academic
standing, previous
qualifications, academic
interests, career goals,
consistency of choices,
clarity of letter of intent,
participation in social
activities etc. and then make
a list of qualified applicants
for interview.
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SELECTION
INTERVIEW
Shortlisted candidates
are interviewed to
assess their fit to Trkiye
Scholarships. Interview
committees nominate
successful applicants for
an award.
Selection Committee
evaluates interview
results of applicants
nominated by Interview
Committees and finalizes
the list of applicants
to be awarded a
scholarship.
YUNUS EMRE
Please Note: Applicants may track the status of

their applications and all the updates on Trkiye
Scholarships Information Portal (TSIP) where
they submit their applications. Applicants are also
informed of the outcome of their applications
usually 30 days after the interview through e-mail.
Trkiye Scholarships Office may only provide
feedback to applicants themselves. Results and
follow-up information will be sent to applicants
e-mail registered in online application account.
Requests for e-mail change
due to lost e-mail or
forgotten password will
not be met. Please
keep your e-mail and
password secure.
Please Note: Scholarship offer cannot be deferred

to next academic year under no circumstances.
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Selection Criteria
good academic
standing
leadership potential
a commitment to strengthening
cooperation among countries and
mutual understanding among societies
a good fit between the applicant's qualifications
and the academic programme applied.
Interview
Qualified applicants are invited for an interview in their
own countries. In some cases, applicants are interviewed
online or by telephone.
Interview committees usually consist of at least a
representative of Trkiye Scholarships and an academic
staff from Turkic universities.
Interviews usually last 15-30 mins. and are conducted in
the following format:
a. Welcome and introduction
b. Document check
c. Candidates motivation for applying
d. Academic knowledge and career goals
e. Ending and questions to the committee
YUNUS EMRE
AWARD DETAILS
What Does
Scholarship Cover ?
Tuition fee
Monthly stipend for a single student
For Undergraduate Students 600
For Master's Students 850
For Ph.D. Students 1200
per month
per month
per month
One-off economy single flight ticket at both the

beginning and end of the programme
Free accommodation
One-year Turkish language course
General health insurance
Academic/cultural support programmes
organized by Trkiye Scholarships
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Length Of Awards
Undergraduate: 1 year Turkish Language course + 4 years
Masters: 1 year Turkish Language course + 2 years
PhD: 1 year Turkish Language course + 4 years
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Yunus Emre is a 13th-century

OVERVIEW OF TRKYE SCHOLARSHIPS

TURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMME

Trkiye Scholarships are government-funded, competitive

Please Note: Some departments require additional

TURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMME

Contemporary Turkish Dialects and Literatures

Turkish Language and Dialects

Applications for Trkiye Scholarships for 2015

TURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMME

Please Note: No late applications are accepted. Only

(GRE, GMAT etc.

(for PhD applicants

TURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMME

under the age of 21 for

applying to pursue full-time

under the age of 30 for

All applications are

Expert committees carefully

TURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMME

Please Note: Applicants may track the status of

Please Note: Scholarship offer cannot be deferred

TURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMME

One-off economy single flight ticket at both the

TURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMME

0850 455 0 982

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