The Turkey Scholarships exist and qualify Pakistani asylum seekers to receive funding amount of up to 1,600 TL per month for undergraduate and graduate studies.
Pakistani asylum seekers can apply for these scholarships as international students, along with other nationalities, to study in Turkey.
As a Pakistani asylum seeker, you can apply for these scholarships to study in universities in Turkey.
Who Qualifies
To qualify for Turkish government scholarships, Pakistani asylum seekers need to have a valid visa, which includes student visa, research visa, or other relevant visa categories.
The eligibility criteria for Turkish government scholarships include academic excellence, language proficiency, and other requirements as specified by the scholarship programs.
For more information on visa categories, you can check the official government website of Turkey.
You can also check the scholarships for refugees page for more information on scholarships available for asylum seekers.
Available Scholarships
Turkish Government Scholarship
The Turkish Government Scholarship provides 1,600 TL per month for undergraduate and graduate studies, and it is eligible for Pakistani asylum seekers who have a valid visa and meet the academic requirements. The deadline for application is usually in February, and you can check the official website www.turkiyeburslari.gov.tr for more information.
Kadir Has University Scholarship
The Kadir Has University Scholarship provides full tuition fee waiver and monthly stipend of 1,000 TL for undergraduate and graduate studies, and it is eligible for Pakistani asylum seekers who meet the academic requirements. The deadline for application is usually in June, and you can check the official website www.khas.edu.tr for more information.
ITU Fellowship
The ITU Fellowship provides 1,500 TL per month for PhD studies, and it is eligible for Pakistani asylum seekers who meet the academic requirements and have a valid research visa. The deadline for application is usually in April, and you can check the official website www.itu.edu.tr for more information.
YTB Scholarship
The YTB Scholarship provides 1,200 TL per month for undergraduate and graduate studies, and it is eligible for Pakistani asylum seekers who meet the academic requirements. The deadline for application is usually in March, and you can check the official website www.ytb.gov.tr for more information.
TUBITAK Scholarship
The TUBITAK Scholarship provides 2,000 TL per month for PhD studies, and it is eligible for Pakistani asylum seekers who meet the academic requirements and have a valid research visa. The deadline for application is usually in September, and you can check the official website www.tubitak.gov.tr for more information.
Application Steps
- Check the official website of the scholarship program for eligibility criteria and application requirements.
- Prepare all the necessary documents, including academic certificates, language proficiency certificates, and passport.
- Fill out the online application form and submit it before the deadline.
- Upload all the required documents and make sure they are in the correct format.
- Pay the application fee, if required.
- Submit the application and wait for the confirmation email.
- Check the application status regularly and follow up with the scholarship committee if necessary.
- Receive the scholarship award letter and follow the instructions to accept the award.
Documents Checklist
- Academic certificates
- Language proficiency certificates
- Passport
- Visa
- Research proposal (for PhD studies)
- Recommendation letters (for PhD studies)
- Proof of language proficiency (for PhD studies)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the deadline for Turkish government scholarships?
- Can I apply for Turkish government scholarships if I am not a Pakistani asylum seeker?
- How much is the monthly stipend for Turkish government scholarships?
- Do I need to have a valid visa to apply for Turkish government scholarships?
- Can I apply for Turkish government scholarships if I am already studying in Turkey?
- How do I apply for Turkish government scholarships?
- What are the language requirements for Turkish government scholarships?
- Can I apply for Turkish government scholarships if I am not fluent in Turkish or English?
External Links
For more information on Turkish government scholarships, you can check the official government website of Turkey www.turkiye.gov.tr and the official website of the Turkish Embassy in Pakistan www.pakistan.turkiye.gov.tr.
You can also check the Canada scholarships page for more information on scholarships available in Canada, fully funded scholarships page for more information on fully funded scholarships, PhD scholarships page for more information on PhD scholarships, scholarships for refugees page for more information on scholarships available for refugees, and DAAD scholarships page for more information on DAAD scholarships. You can also check the scholarship deadlines page for more information on upcoming scholarship deadlines.
Related Guides
For more information on scholarships available for asylum seekers, you can check our guides on scholarships for refugees, fully funded scholarships, PhD scholarships, and Canada scholarships. Visit https://migrantscholar.com/blog for more information on scholarship opportunities.
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Last Reviewed: 30 July 2026