American Research Institute in Turkey Research Fellowships (dissertation research track)

Funding: $2,500-$5,000 depending on research tenure (grants up to 3 months); a separate longer NEH-ARIT track pays $5,000/month for 4-12 months but requires US citizenship/3-year residency. Who can apply: Advanced graduate students (ABD, having fulfilled all PhD requirements except the dissertation) and scholars researching ancient, medieval, or modern Turkey in the humanities or social sciences; non-US citizen applicants must be affiliated with a US or Canadian institution. ARIT institutional affiliation and logistical support in Turkey; access to ARIT hostel/research facilities in Istanbul and Ankara. Field: Dissertation Completion. Applications close around 2027-04-01 (expected; confirm on the official site).