Stiftung Mercator - Turkey Europe Future Forum Program 2024

Stiftung Mercator - Turkey Europe Future Forum Fellowship Program takes place in Warsaw and Berlin under the title "Between strong states and open societies - where does our future lie?". The goal of the Turkey Europe Future Forum is to reinforce networking and enhance mutual understanding among future decision-makers in Turkey, Germany, and other European countries. 

Eligibility for Stiftung Mercator - Turkey Europe Future Forum Fellowship Program:

• Open to citizens of Turkey, Germany, or other European countries.
• Applicants must have at least a Master’s degree but applicants with a Ph.D. degree are preferred.
• Candidates without a Ph.D. should have adequate and relevant work experience and expertise
• Outstanding young journalists, academics, and professionals with previous experience can apply for the scholarship.
• During the Future Forum, participants should attend eight days of workshops, lectures, and intercultural training 
• The project of the candidate should be focussed on the German-Turkish nexus.

Documents required:

• Candidates should submit a completed application form.
• A cover letter.
• A detailed CV, which should also include a list of all academic publications.
• Copies of relevant academic transcripts and/or diplomas of the candidate.
• Applicants should submit a written proposal.

Value of Stiftung Mercator - Turkey Europe Future Forum Fellowship Program:

• The successful applicants of the Stiftung Mercator - Turkey Europe Future Forum Fellowship Program will receive:
• Travel expenses.
• Accommodations and meals during the conference.
• Other benefits.