Muhammed Taha Tunç, a Research Assistant in the Department of Philosophy at the Faculty of Arts, Hacettepe University, has been awarded two separate international research grants to support his doctoral studies.
Under the TÜBİTAK 2214-A International Research Fellowship Program for PhD Students, Tunç will continue his research as a visiting researcher at the Institute of Philosophy at the Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven) in Belgium for a period of nine months. Under the programme, Tunç will have the opportunity to develop his doctoral research within an international academic environment and establish scientific collaborations with researchers in his field.
To conduct research in Paris under the PRESTIGE 2026 programme
Research Fellow Tunç has also been awarded a two-month research fellowship in the ‘young researcher’ category under the PRESTIGE 2026 Fellowship Program of the Embassy of France.
Under the terms of the fellowship, Tunç will carry out his research at the Centre for the Study of Social Movements (CEMS) at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris.
The PRESTIGE 2026 Fellowship Program of the Embassy of France, 2026 Scholarship Programme aims to enable young researchers to carry out work at leading research institutions in France, develop international academic collaborations and contribute to the creation of joint projects for the future.