Ministry of Culture and Tourism to hire 130 contract personnel: What are the application requirements? How to apply? Which positions are being filled?

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has announced that it will employ 130 contract personnel. The statement indicated that office staff, protection and security officers, and cleaning staff will be recruited. These recruitments will be carried out to be assigned to various units and facilities of the ministry. So, how will applications be made? Here are the application process and details... 

WHAT ARE THE APPLICATION POSITIONS? WHAT ARE THE QUOTAS?

Office Staff (Office PRS-1): 16 people will be hired. To apply for this position, one must be a graduate of the Faculties of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Political Sciences, Economics, Business Administration, or Tourism Management.

Provinces you can apply to: Central (8), Bursa (1), Edirne (1), Kayseri (1), Şanlıurfa (1), Şırnak (1), Tunceli (1), Van (1), Yozgat (1).

Office Staff (Office PRS-2): 8 people will be hired. Those who have graduated from associate degree programs in Office Management and Executive Assistantship or Tourism and Hotel Management can apply.

Provinces you can apply to: Central (4), Kayseri (1), Tunceli (1), Van (1), Yozgat (1).

Protection and Security Officer (Male, KGG-1): 60 people will be hired. Male candidates who are graduates of Security, Security Sciences, or Public Security departments can apply.

Provinces to apply to: Ağrı (1), Ankara (2), Antalya (22), Artvin (1), Aydın (8), Batman (1), Denizli (5), Diyarbakır (2), Edirne (1), Gaziantep (1), İzmir (6), Karabük (2), Kayseri (1), Nevşehir (2), Siirt (1), Şırnak (1), Tunceli (2), Van (1).

Protection and Security Officer (Male, KGG-2): 25 people will be hired. Male high school graduate candidates can apply.

Provinces to apply to: Ağrı (1), Ankara (1), Antalya (2), Aydın (1), Batman (2), Bingöl (2), Denizli (2), Diyarbakır (2), Gaziantep (1), İzmir (2), Kayseri (1), Kahramanmaraş (1), Nevşehir (1), Siirt (1), Şanlıurfa (1), Şırnak (1), Tunceli (1), Van (1), Yozgat (1).

Protection and Security Officer (Female, KGG-3): 13 people will be hired. Female candidates who are graduates of the Security department can apply. Provinces to apply to: Antalya (5), Aydın (2), Denizli (1), Diyarbakır (1), Edirne (1), İzmir (2), Kayseri (1).

Cleaning Staff (Male, TMZ-1): 8 people will be hired. Male high school graduate candidates can apply.

Provinces to apply to: Batman (1), Bursa (1), Şanlıurfa (1), Şırnak (2), Van (3).

WHAT ARE THE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS?

For those who want to learn the details of the question of what the application requirements are, the general conditions sought in candidates for the Ministry of Culture and Tourism's recruitment of 130 personnel are listed as follows:

Being a citizen of the Republic of Turkey: Candidates applying are required to be citizens of the Republic of Turkey.

Age requirement: Must have completed the age of 18 and not exceeded the age of 35 as of the application deadline.

Not being deprived of public rights: Not being deprived of public rights and not having been convicted of any crime.

Education requirement: Being at least a high school, associate degree, or undergraduate graduate depending on the position. (Specific education requirements for each position will be stated in the announcement.)

KPSS requirement: Having received at least 60 points from the relevant score type in the 2024 KPSS. (The KPSS requirement may not be sought for some positions; this detail will be included in the official announcement.)

Military service status: For male candidates, having no connection with military service (deferred, completed, or exempt).

In addition, additional requirements such as technical knowledge, experience, or language proficiency specific to the positions may also be requested. Therefore, it is of great importance that candidates examine the official announcement in detail before applying.

HOW TO APPLY?

For those wondering how to apply, applications for the Ministry of Culture and Tourism personnel recruitment will be carried out via e-Devlet. The application process includes the following steps:

e-Devlet login: Log in to the e-Devlet system with your T.R. ID number and password.

Career Gate platform: Navigate to the “Career Gate” (Kariyer Kapısı) section of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

Application form: Select the relevant position, fill out the application form, and upload the required documents (diploma, KPSS result document, copy of ID, etc.) to the system.

Confirmation: After completing and confirming your application, you can follow the process.

Applications will begin on April 3, 2025, and will end on April 18, 2025. Requests from candidates who do not complete their application between these dates will not be taken into consideration. Therefore, it is recommended that you apply early so as not to miss the process.

HOW DOES THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM PERSONNEL RECRUITMENT PROCESS WORK?

Following the completion of applications, an evaluation process will be initiated by the Ministry. Based on the KPSS score ranking, candidates will be invited to an interview or oral exam. In the oral exam, candidates' general knowledge, professional knowledge, communication skills, and suitability for the position will be tested. Successful candidates will be appointed to the relevant positions and will begin their duties within the Ministry.