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Commission report records 142 Turkish Cypriot scholarships in 2024/25

The twentieth annual report says 142 grants were awarded in 2024/25 and 2,418 since 2007; it does not report alumni outcomes.

The European Commission's COM(2026) 325 final report records 142 scholarships awarded during the 2024/2025 academic year and 2,418 scholarships awarded since 2007, covering more than 100 universities in 23 EU countries. The report provides delivery figures but no return, employment or later qualification-recognition outcomes.1

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  1. Twentieth Aid Regulation annual report, COM(2026) 325 final (covering 2025)A — primary / documentaryEuropean Commission · 2026-06-30The European Commission's twentieth annual report on implementation of EU assistance under the Aid Regulation for the Turkish Cypriot community, COM(2026) 325 final.Annual Report 2025: Twentieth annual report on the implementation of EU assistance under Council Regulation (EC) No 389/2006, COM(2026) 325 final, 30 June 2026 — EUR 760,670,469.93 programmed 2006-end-2025; 142 scholarships 2024/25; 2019-2024 evaluation due 2027https://commission.europa.eu/document/download…https://commission.europa.eu/document/download/5ccd94fa-039b-4d5f-967d-ce1c7222d68c_en?filename=COM_2026_325_1_EN_ACT_part1_v3.pdf