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Scholarship · 2026 Term 3

TÜBİTAK 2221 Visiting and Sabbatical Scientist Fellowships — 2026 Term 3

Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma Kurumu

TÜBİTAK supports invited visiting scientists and scientists on sabbatical leave to carry out academic and R&D activities at host institutions in Türkiye. The third 2026 application term is open from 3 August to 31 August 2026.

Destination
Türkiye
Study level
Postdoctoral
Deadline
Aug 31, 2026
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Funding package

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Visiting scientists may receive up to TRY 66,000 per month; scientists on sabbatical leave may receive up to TRY 84,000 per month. Support also includes one round-trip airfare to Türkiye, living-expense contributions, and health-insurance support up to TRY 560 per month for scientists supported for 3–12 months.

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Eligibility

Who can apply

  • Applications are made by a full-time host scientist in Türkiye who holds at least a doctoral degree. The visiting or sabbatical scientist must have completed a doctorate, be invited to a university or eligible public institution in Türkiye, and scientists working abroad in a doctorate-requiring position must have at least four years of relevant employment as of the application date.
Application package

Documents and steps

Required documents

  1. Work plan for applications up to one month, or research proposal for applications exceeding one month
  2. Official invitation letter from the host institution for applications exceeding one month
  3. Leave or sabbatical letter from the current employer where applicable
  4. PhD degree certificate of the visiting scientist

Application steps

  1. Host scientist prepares the application and required work plan or research proposal.

  2. Ensure the visiting scientist has an ARBİS registration.

  3. Submit the application online through TÜBİTAK TYBS before 17:30 on 31 August 2026.

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