Bridging Türkiye with the World, Creating Value for Türkiye.
We bring knowledge and experience gained abroad to Türkiye’s development.
The Association of Experts Who Completed Their Overseas Education (YETUB) is a civil society organization that brings together experts who have completed or are currently pursuing their master’s, doctoral, and postdoctoral studies abroad. YETUB aims to harness their knowledge, experience, and international expertise to contribute to Türkiye’s development.
YETUB’s members primarily include public-sector experts who have pursued postgraduate education abroad under Law No. 1416, as well as professionals who have gained academic and professional experience at universities and institutions in different countries and who currently work in public institutions, universities, research organizations, and the private sector.
Our Mission
YETUB’s fundamental mission is to facilitate the effective utilization of the academic knowledge, professional experience, international cooperation culture, and global perspectives acquired abroad in ways that contribute to Türkiye’s scientific, economic, social, and institutional development.
In this regard, YETUB aims to:
Strengthen knowledge and experience sharing among experts who have studied abroad;
Develop academic and professional cooperation between Türkiye, other countries, and international organizations;
Enhance the capacity of public institutions and other stakeholders to access international funding, projects, and cooperation mechanisms;
Support young researchers and students in accessing international education, research, scholarship, and career opportunities;
Build bridges between scientific knowledge and public policy;
Strengthen Türkiye’s academic, scientific, and professional networks at the global level.
What We Do
YETUB aims to transform the diverse knowledge and expertise of its members into social value through collaborative initiatives and partnerships.
In this context:
International Projects and Funding
We raise awareness of national and international funding mechanisms and carry out activities aimed at strengthening project development and project management capacity.
Academia and Science
We support knowledge exchange among universities, researchers, and experts and organize academic events, webinars, and discussions on current global issues.
Youth and Students
We aim to facilitate access for students and young researchers to international education, research, scholarship, and career opportunities.
Public Policy
Drawing on the expertise of our members across different fields, we develop reports, assessments, projects, and policy recommendations that can contribute to the development of effective public policies.
International Cooperation
We contribute to the development of new areas of cooperation among public institutions, universities, international organizations, and international stakeholders in Türkiye and around the world.