New announcement regarding Student Transportation Support: How much is paid, who is eligible?
The Minister of Family and Social Services has made a new announcement regarding the Transportation Support provided to students. The upper limit amount has been increased.
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Minister of Family and Social Services Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş announced that the upper limit for the Transportation Support provided to students has been increased. Here are all the points you need to know about the Transportation Support…
Transportation Support: The Transportation Support, which began in 2022, continues in the 2024-2025 academic year. So far, more than 100 thousand students have benefited from this support.
Which Students Can Benefit? Primary, secondary, and higher education students studying in a city different from their family's residence are covered by the support.
Type and Frequency of Support: Support is provided for the intercity travel expenses of students in households that are beneficiaries of social assistance, covering four round trips per year.
How Much Has the Support Amount Increased? For the year 2025, the upper limit for one-way transportation support has been raised from 1,250 Turkish Liras to 1,900 Turkish Liras.
Where to Apply for Transportation Support? Applications for the support program must be made to the Social Assistance and Solidarity Foundation in the place where the student or their family resides.
Financial Resource Transfer: So far, approximately 100 million Turkish Liras have been transferred to the Social Assistance and Solidarity Foundations.