Leadership and Diplomacy Summit Turkey 2026 (Fully Funded)
Applications are now open for the Leadership and Diplomacy Summit Turkey 2026, which brings together international changemakers from 27th to 29th December 2026. The programme offers fully funded, partially funded, and self-funded opportunities.

Overview
The Leadership and Diplomacy Summit Turkey 2026 is an international gathering hosted by the Voice for Rights International Association (VFRI) and Youth Global Network (YGN) in Turkey. Running from 27th to 29th December 2026, the programme is designed to connect emerging leaders, students, young professionals, diplomats, and entrepreneurs to discuss diplomacy, global governance, sustainable development, and international cooperation.
Benefits
The summit provides fully funded, partially funded, and self-funded categories. Selected fully funded delegates may receive the following financial provisions:
- Airfare coverage
- Shared accommodation and meals during the summit
- Complete summit participation with a 100% conference fee waiver for 10 delegates
- Leadership training sessions, networking opportunities, and cultural exchange activities
- Certificate of participation
Eligibility
Candidates must fulfill the following criteria:
- Open to applicants from all global nationalities.
- Suitable for students, graduates, young professionals, entrepreneurs, activists, and aspiring leaders.
- Must demonstrate leadership potential, motivation, and an interest in diplomacy and global affairs.
- No IELTS or TOEFL requirement is specified.
How to Apply
Applicants must complete the official application form on the website and attach payment proof of the $19.99+tax application fee from Eventbrite. Follow all official instructions and submit prior to the deadline.
Deadline
The application deadline is 20 August 2026.
