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Public sector recruitment in Turkey

Overview

Public and healthcare sectors in Turkey continue large-scale recruitment drives across various provinces and institutions. In the government sector, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has concluded applications for 1,874 positions, including engineers and veterinarians. The Ministry of Justice is processing applications for 15,000 personnel, such as court clerks and security officers, with oral exam results expected by August 17, 2026. Academic recruitment involves 16 universities seeking 2,113 staff members, including nurses and technicians. TÜBİTAK is recruiting 660 personnel for units in Ankara, Bursa, and Gebze (Kocaeli). Roles include R&D personnel, specialists, technical staff, lawyers, civil servants, and armed private security officers. While technical and R&D roles previously had a September 22 deadline, the application period has been extended to October 5, 2026. TÜBİTAK has also announced the recruitment of 105 candidate researchers for its strategic research centers and institutes, including SAGE, MAM, RUTE, BİLGEM, UZAY, ULAKBİM, and TÜSSİDE. These positions, aimed at 3rd or 4th-year undergraduate students for the 2026-2027 academic year, do not require the Public Personnel Selection Examination (KPSS). Eligible fields include computer science, artificial intelligence, engineering, physics, chemistry, and mathematics. Applications for these roles are open from September 30, 2026, until November 4, 2026. The 105 positions are distributed across units such as SAGE (defense technologies), BİLGEM (informatics and cybersecurity), UME (metrology), MAM (basic sciences), and UZAY (space technologies). Applicants must hold at least a four-year undergraduate degree in fields such as Computer, Software, Electrical-Electronic, Industrial, Mechanical, Aerospace, Artificial Intelligence, or Cybersecurity Engineering. Municipal recruitment continues in the Eskişehir province. Mihalıççık Municipality is seeking two permanent staff members for animal caretaker and chauffeur roles, alongside one temporary manual laborer. Han Municipality is recruiting one full-time contract civil engineer, requiring a minimum KPSS P3 score of 70, with oral exams scheduled for October 16, 2026.

Entities

TÜBİTAK · İŞKUR · Ankara · Konya Metropolitan Municipality · BİLGEM

Timeline

  1. [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    TÜBİTAK announces recruitment of 105 personnel for R&D centers

    TÜBİTAK is hiring 105 personnel without KPSS requirements for strategic R&D institutes, while Turkey's R&D spending reaches 651.8 billion TL amid growing technological independence efforts.

  2. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    TÜBİTAK to recruit 105 candidate researchers

    TÜBİTAK is hiring 105 part-time candidate researchers in Ankara and Kocaeli. The roles are open to 3rd and 4th-year university students in various engineering and science fields, with no KPSS requirement.

  3. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    TÜBİTAK extends application deadline for 660 personnel

    TÜBİTAK has extended the application deadline to October 5, 2026, for its recruitment of 660 personnel across various roles in Ankara, Bursa, and Gebze.

  4. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Turkey city hospitals begin recruitment of 687 personnel

    Turkey has launched a recruitment drive for 687 personnel to work in city hospitals via İŞKUR, with many roles not requiring a KPSS score.

  5. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    TÜBİTAK to recruit 660 personnel across multiple cities

    TÜBİTAK is hiring 660 employees for various technical, scientific, and administrative roles in Ankara, Bursa, and Kocaeli, with application deadlines in early to late September.

  6. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Eskişehir municipalities announce new personnel recruitment

    Municipalities in Eskişehir, Turkey, are recruiting new staff, including engineers, drivers, and manual laborers, through various application processes.

  7. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Healthcare facilities in Turkey announce new personnel recruitment

    Turkish healthcare institutions are recruiting personnel, including various service roles at Bursa Şehir Hastanesi via ISS Türkiye and 350 maintenance support positions through İŞKUR in İzmir and Kırklareli.

  8. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    Turkey announces large-scale public sector recruitment drives

    Multiple Turkish institutions, including the Ministries of Agriculture and Justice, are recruiting thousands of new personnel for various technical, administrative, and healthcare roles.

Sources

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