The Fulbright Senior Scholar Award Program is designed for distinguished scholars who have more than thirteen years of experience in their discipline or area of expertise. The aim of the Program is to enable distinguished scholars to actively engage host institutions in Türkiye in a spirit of promoting mutual understanding and sharing knowledge.

The Fulbright Scholar Postdoctoral Program is designed for young scholars with the objective of enabling them to conduct research in Türkiye, allowing them to take advantage of the expertise of senior faculty members in their own fields and to promote scientific interaction between Türkiye and the Unites States.

Lecture, conduct research, or a combination of teaching and research in any discipline at an appropriate institution. Scholars are expected to collaborate with colleagues at their host institutions in their area of specialization and engage with the host community.  Scholars are highly encouraged to lead and/or participate in workshops, seminars, and other collaborative activities.