Dear Researchers, Research Performing Institutions,
The 2025 call of TUBITAK 2236-A Program has been published by TUBITAK to support postdoctoral researchers in conducting research at leading institutions in Türkiye.
Funded under the European Commission’s MSCA COFUND 2023 call, the CoCirculation3 project aims to enhance Türkiye’s research and innovation ecosystem by attracting global talent.
Researchers supported under the program (by TUBITAK) are expected to come from abroad and to carry out their projects for 24 months under the supervision of a host academic or non-academic institution in Türkiye. Additionally, the program offers an optional extension of up to 12 months in a non-academic organization.
🔹 The 2025 call will be open for applications between 1 September 2025 and 1 December 2025.
🔹 Applications must be submitted online via TUBITAK Management Information System (TYBS system)
🔹 A total of 33 researchers will be funded in 2025.
Scope of Support:
The monthly support provided to researchers under the program is as follows:
- Monthly salary: €3,980
- Family allowance: €600
- Research, training, and networking support: €1,000
- Entrepreneurship allowance: €250
- Host institution share: €130 (Paid to the host institution.)
- Monthly travel allowance: €50 (up to €1,200 in total)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Open to all researchers (any nationality) holding a doctoral degree.
- Applicants must not have resided or carried out their main activity in Türkiye for more than 12 months within the past 36 months.
- Research proposals are expected to be aligned with the European Green Deal.
| Call Terms | Call Opening Date* | Call Closing Date* |
2025 Call (33 researchers to be funded) | 1 September 2025 | 1 December 2025 |
2026 Yılı Çağrısı (33 researchers to be funded) | 3 August 2026 | 3 November 2026 |
2027 Yılı Çağrısı (34 researchers to be funded) | 1 July 2027 | 1 October 2027 |
* There might be slight changes in the opening and closing dates of the call. Please follow the programme’s official page for the most up-to-date information.
You can access detailed information and call documents on the program website and cocirculation3.tubitak.gov.tr
Contact: cocirculation3@tubitak.gov.tr
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Best regards,
MSCA Türkiye Team
ncpmobility@tubitak.gov.tr