
Young Artists Forum Istanbul 2026 | Turkey | Fully Funded
Are you a young artist, student, researcher, or creative thinker passionate about art, culture, and global expression? The Young Artists Forum 2026 in Istanbul, Turkey, is an international platform that brings together emerging voices from around the world to explore how art shapes culture, identity, peace, and global change.
Forum Benefits
Selected participants will receive:
- Fully funded support covering travel assistance for select participants
- Accommodation during the three-day forum
- Meals throughout the event
- Official certificate of participation
- Networking opportunities with artists, cultural practitioners, and global peers
- Creative workshops, discussions, and expert-led sessions on art, symbolism, and society
- Special recognition for outstanding participants
Who Can Apply?
- Aspiring and emerging artists from all countries
- Students, graduates, researchers, writers, and creative professionals
- Individuals passionate about art, culture, creativity, and global issues
- Fluent in English and available to attend the full forum in Istanbul
No specific academic background is required — passion for art and creativity is key.
Forum Details
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
- Dates: February 15–17, 2026
- Duration: 3 days
- Application Deadline: January 12, 2026
During the forum, participants will engage in workshops, discussions, and collaborative projects exploring artistic expression, cultural history, spirituality, symbolism, and the role of art in society.
Why You Should Apply
The Young Artists Forum 2026 is a unique opportunity to grow creatively, expand your global network, and deepen your understanding of how art influences culture and dialogue worldwide. Share your work, gain fresh perspectives, and connect with like-minded peers on an international stage.
Take Action
Submit your application before January 12, 2026 and take a meaningful step toward advancing your artistic journey and creative career.


