YTB–IsDB Joint Scholarship Program 2026: Fully Funded Study in Türkiye for International Students
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Scholarship Summary (Quick Overview)
The YTB–Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Joint Scholarship Program 2026 is a fully funded opportunity co-sponsored by Türkiye Scholarships (YTB) and the Islamic Development Bank. It supports high-achieving students from IsDB member countries and Muslim communities worldwide to study at top universities in Türkiye. The program aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and covers full academic and living costs, including a Turkish language year.
YTB – Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Joint Scholarship Program 2026
Scholarship Name:
YTB – Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Joint Scholarship Program 2026
Host/University/Organization:
Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) & Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)
(Study at partner universities in Türkiye)
Level of Study:
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Associate
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Bachelor’s
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Master’s
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PhD
Value/Benefits:
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Full tuition fees
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Monthly stipend
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Accommodation support
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Health insurance
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One-year Turkish language course
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One-time round-trip airfare
Eligibility Criteria:
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Applicants from IsDB member countries or Muslim communities worldwide
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Strong academic performance
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Admission eligibility for selected programs at Turkish universities
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Fields of study aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Application Deadline:
20 February 2026
(Application window: 10 January – 20 February 2026)
How to Apply:
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Apply only via the official Türkiye Scholarships website
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During application, select “Yes” under the “Joint Scholarship Programs” section to be considered for the YTB–IsDB joint program
Additional Notes/Requirements:
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Co-funded program with internationally recognized standards
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Focus on academic, cultural, social, political, and economic development
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Eligible fields of study and country lists are provided on the Türkiye Scholarships portal
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Applications outside the official portal are not accepted
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