2026 Culture Academies

Looking for a meaningful summer experience? Yunus Emre Institute invites you to join its 2026 Culture Academies, bringing together international participants, artists, and researchers to explore Türkiye’s cultural heritage through immersive, practice-based programmes.

Each academy offers a unique journey combining tradition, creativity, and field experience across disciplines such as arts, music, archaeology, design, photography, and sensory culture.

The 2026 programme includes the following academies:

• Turkish Archaeology Culture Academy
• Turkish Photography Culture Academy
• Anatolian Scent Heritage Culture Academy
• Music Academy of the Turkic World
• Islamic Arts Culture Academy
• Fashion Design Residency

Each programme offers a distinct opportunity to engage with Türkiye’s cultural landscape through hands-on learning and expert guidance.

⏳ Application deadline: 10 May 2026

You can review each programme and apply HERE