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Over 165,000 foreign students seek scholarships: Minister
Around 165,691 applications have been received from 171 countries for "Türkiye Scholarships," a government-funded higher education scholarship program for international students, Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy has announced.
Record Increase in Hate Crimes against Turks Abroad
The number of hate crimes against Turks living abroad has risen to a record high, according to a report quoted by the Turkish English-language media Daily Sabah.
Diaspora Int'l Short Film Festival ends with award ceremony
The Diaspora International Short Film Festival ended on Aug. 29 with an award ceremony held at the Istanbul Cinema Museum.
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The festival, an initiative of the Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB), was supported by the Culture and Tourism Ministry in cooperation with Turkish public broadcaster TRT and the Bosphorus Culture and Art Foundation.
Diaspora Int'l Short Film Festival to kick off on Aug 27
The Diaspora International Short Film Festival, an initiative of the Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB), will be launched on Aug. 27 in Istanbul for the first time.
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Istanbul to host Diaspora International Short Film Festival
The Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) will hold the Diaspora International Short Film Festival in Istanbul for the first time on Aug. 27-29, according to the event's website.
Anadolu Agency is the global communication partner of the festival that will be held at the Atlas Cinema on Istiklal Avenue in the Beyoğlu district.
Istanbul to host diaspora film festival in August
The call for entries for the Diaspora International Short Film Festival, scheduled from August 27-29 in Istanbul, Turkey, opened on June 14.
Organized by the Bosphorus Culture and Arts Foundation, the festival aims to bring a new perspective to the culture and art life not only in Turkey but also in diaspora communities in different countries.
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Turkey lifts 14-day home quarantine for expats, eases border restrictions
A 14-day home quarantine was lifted on June 11 for Turkish expats visiting homeland, said a top official of a Turkish state agency.
"During the summer period, we will assist our citizens abroad who are on a journey to homeland," said Abdullah Eren, head of Turkey's Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB), in a statement.
Turkey breaks record on refugees attending universities
Turkey has broken a record on higher education for students under international protection, the head of the Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) said on July 30.
More than 145,000 foreigners applied for ‘Turkey Scholarships’ program in 2019
The Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) received a record number of applications in 2019 for scholarships from 145,700 foreign students to study in Turkey as part of a program called "Turkey Scholarships."
Scholarships making Turkey hub for education: Official
The scholarship program offered by Turkey's Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) is making the country a global hub for higher education, the head of the presidency said on Feb. 13.