Within the scope of TÜBİTAK 1071 Programme, TÜBİTAK–National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) Bilateral Cooperation International Exchange Programme will provide comprehensive travel support for collaborative research projects proposed by researchers in Türkiye and Brazil In addition to the travel grant, TÜBİTAK will provide support for consumable expenses, scholarship and representation-promotion grants.
Joint research projects from thematic areas listed below will be supported within the framework of this call:
Environment
Decarbonisation in Energy Intensive Sectors (especially cement and steel sectors);
Climate Change, Environment and Biodiversity
Polar Studies
Food and Agriculture
Green and Sustainable Agriculture
Plant Protection
Animal Nutrition, Animal Breeding and Breeding Diseases (Animal Biotechnology is covered under this field)
Health
Epidemiology and Public Health
Medical Diagnostic Kits
ICT
MEMS/NEMS and Semiconductor Technologies
Artificial Intelligence
Physics
Surfaces and interfaces
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
Acoustics and Ultrasonics
Instrumentation
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Researchers in Türkiye who want to submit a joint research project should agree with researchers working in Brazil, where they will carry out the project together as project partners. Unilateral project applications are not accepted.
The call text is provided here.
Applications are made through TÜBİTAK Online Application System.
Application Deadline: 4 May 2026 (23:59, UTC+3)
E-Signature Deadline: 11 May 2026 (23:59, UTC+3)