The EU Commission announced that it will distribute 36 thousand free passes to 18-year-old young people residing in countries associated with the Erasmus+ program, including Türkiye, for train travel to European countries.

In a written statement made by the European Union (EU) Commission, it was reported that 36 thousand travel passes will be provided to young people under the program called ‘DiscoverEU’ (Discover the EU). In the statement, it was noted that applications started today and successful applicants will be able to travel across Europe by train for 30 days between July 1, 2025 and September 30, 2026.

Born between July 1, 2006 and June 30, 2007, and residing in EU countries and countries associated with the Erasmus + program such as Iceland, Liechtenstein, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia and Türkiye, the statement said that the applications will end on April 16 at 13.00 TSI.