TÜBİTAK

Research Opportunities

in TURKEY

Tuğba ARSLAN KANTARCIOĞLU

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions National Expert & National Contact Point for Turkey

EURAXESS National Coordinator

The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey - TÜBİTAK

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European and National Funding Opportunities

European Union Horizon 2020

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

IF& RISE

TÜBİTAK National Funding

Department of

Science Fellowships

and Grant Programmes

(BİDEB)

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The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK)

UK – TR

Bilateral Relations

Katip Çelebi & Newton Fund

COST (European Cooperation

in Science and Technology)

European Union Horizon 2020

European Fesearch Council

(ERC)

TÜBİTAK

TÜBİTAK :

The main research funding organisation in Turkey

• Assisting to formulation of STI policies

• Funding R&D

• Carry out research on strategic fields

Academic Research

Bussiness Supports

Human Resource Development

Science and Society Activities

International Cooperation

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What’s the aim?

R&D expenditures/

GDP : 3%

Private sector R&D

expenditures / GDP : 2%

Researchers:

300k (FTE)

Private sector researchers :

180k (FTE)

National Targets for the 100th Anniversary of

Republic of Turkey in 2023

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EURAXESS Turkey Portal: https://www.euraxess.org.tr/

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EURAXESS for Researchers

JOBS INFORMATION

https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu

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EURAXESS for Enterpreneurs

FUNDING INFORMATION

https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu

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EURAXESS for Resarch Organizations & Universities

TALENTED

RESEARCHERS POST JOB

https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu

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State of the Art on

EURAXESS Future Outcomes

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EURAXESS in Turkey

EURAXESS Portal is launched in

July 2017

:https://www.euraxess.org.tr/

EURAXESS Turkey Network :

EURAXESS Turkey Network :

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EURAXESS Turkey Portal: https://www.euraxess.org.tr/

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Northeastern University

University of Michigan

University of Houston

Duke University

Southern Polytechnicc State

University

TASSA

MIT

Yale Univ.

NatureJobs, SF

NatureJobs, London

AAAS, Boston

University of Southern California

Stanford University

University of Maryland

Columbia University

Illinois Institute of Technology

Harvard University

University of Waterloo

Berlin Turkish House

Boston Naturejobs Career Fair

London Naturejobs Career Fair

2010 2012 2013 2014 2015

Research Destination Turkey Initiative

2016 – 2017…

UCLA

Stanford University

Boston Naturejobs Carrier Fair

2010-2017

26 Events

in USA, Canada, Europe

2.735 participants

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TÜBİTAK has Bilateral Cooperation with 36 countries

Relevant national and international networks / Bilateral or Multilateral agreements with TÜBİTAK

Country - Institution Country – Institution Country– Institution Country – Institution

ESF Burundi - MEHESR Kyrgyzstan - NAS Saudi Arabia - KACST

CERN China – MOST Kazakhstan - NATD Slovakia - SAS

OECD Croatia – HAZU Macedonia - MESM Slovenia - ARRS

COST Czech Republic – NASU Malaysia – SIRIM South Korea - NRF

EUREKA France - CNRS, ANR, MAEDI Kosovo - MEST Tajikistan - ANRT

ERA-NET connections Azerbaijan – ANAS, SDF Montenegro - MOS Tatarstan - ANTAT

Albania - MES Germany - DFG, BMBF Mongolia - MAS Tunisia - MHESR

Belarus – NASB Mexico – CONACYT, AMEXCID Morocco - CNRST Turkmenistan – AST

Belgium - FWO Pakistan – MOST, PSF Poland – NCRD Ukraine - NASU

Bulgaria - BAS Hungary - NIH Portugal – FCT USA – NSF, NIH

Ecuador - SENESCYT India - CSIR, DST Romania - ANCS Qatar - QNRF

Georgia - SRNSF Italy - CNR Russia - RFBR

Greece - GSRT Japan - JSPS United Kingdom - British Council, RCUK, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Royal Academies, InnovateUK

Informal Group of R&D Liaison Offices in Brussels – IGLO

Turkish American Scientists and Scholars Association – TASSA/USA

Sayıyı başlığı

kontrol et!!

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ARBIS-Y- Information System for Researchers Living Abroad

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https://arbis-y.tubitak.gov.tr/

Strong and sustainable relations with Turkish Scientists.

Interaction with STI stakeholders

in Turkey

Information on

Funding Opportunities in

Turkey

Mentorship to the Turkish Scientist

abroad

Involvement to National STI

Programs/Policies

Interaction with other Turkish

Scientists all over world

ARBİS-Y

TÜBİTAK

Research Opportunities in Turkey

through

TÜBİTAK BİDEB Funds (Department of Science Fellowships and Grant Programmes)

TÜBİTAK

• Research Fellowship Programme for Foreign Citizens (2216)

• Re-integration Research Fellowship Programme (2232)

• Fellowships for Visiting Scientists and Scientists on Sabbatical Leave (2221)

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Study and Research in Turkey

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Research Opportunity for

Young International Researchers in Turkey

2216 - Research Fellowship Programme for Foreign Citizens (under the age of 35)

Application

Periods

1st Period (2017) March

2nd Period (2017) September

Fellowship Duration 12 month (max.)

Fellowship Amount

2.500 TL

Travel Expenses

Health Insurance

Foreign Researchers

Phd. Students

Researchers (PhD)

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Research Opportunity for

Scientists on Sabbatical Leave in Turkey

Fellowship

Duration

1 week – 12 months

3 months – 12 months

Fellowship

Amount

3.500 $

Travel Expenses

Health Insurance

Application

Periods 6 period of a year

Deadline Last day of the month

(eob)

• University

PhD Degree

• Private/ Public Institutions

5 Years Experience

Host Institution

2221-Fellowships for Visiting Scientists and Scientists on Sabbatical Leave (any nationality including Turkish)

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Research Opportunity for Turkish Researchers in Turkey

Host Institution

2232 – Re-integration Research Fellowship Programme

Application

Periods Always open call

Deadline Last day of the month

(eob)

• Bachelor Degree

5 years experience

• Master Degree

4 years experience

• PhD Degree

2 years experience

Fellowship

Duration 24 months (max)

Fellowship

Amount

3.500 TL ≈ 1000 $ (up to 5 years experience)

5.000 TL ≈ 1400 $ (experience over 5 years)

Travel Expenses

Health Expenses

Research

Contribution 30.000 TL ≈ 8500 $

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Thank you...

Tuğba ARSLAN KANTARCIOĞLU

Selcen Gülsüm ASLAN ÖZŞAHİN

Derya DÖNERTAŞ

destinationturkey@tubitak.gov.tr