Who Can Apply
SMEs and large firms established in Turkey may benefit from the support program.
SMEs and large firms established in Turkey may benefit from the support program.
Project Application and Evaluation Process
1) Call Announcement:
Rate of Support
SMEs receive 75% and large firms receive 60% of all eligible project expenditures as grants. 10% of expenses are also included in the budget as compensation of project based overhead expenses.
In the projects supported within the scope of the Technology Focused Industrial Movement Program, the service purchase expense of the Institution's Independent Evaluation Report is only supported by the amount determined by the Board of Directors for large-scale companies.
Transfer payment (prepayment) can be given.
Please follow the link below for the program documents and forms which will be used during the project monitoring process: https://www.tubitak.gov.tr/tr/destekler/sanayi/ulusal-destek-programlari/1507/icerik-formlar-0
The projects are evaluated by experts through company visits and reported to TÃœBÄ°TAK. Based on the evaluation reports, the projects are evaluated by the relevant technology group executive committee and a final decision is made.
TÃœBÄ°TAK Technology and Innovation Funding Programs Department (TEYDEB)
For project specific or technical questions, please use the contact information of the relevant group.
Within the scope of the 1507- SME R&D Initial Support Program, within the framework of the definition of innovation; R&D projects are supported to produce a new product, to develop or improve an existing product, to increase product quality or standard, or to develop new techniques and production technologies with a cost-reducing nature. The support rate of the program is applied as 75%.
The items of expenses supported within the scope of the program are listed below.
Please follow the link below for the evaluation forms which will be used during the review process: https://www.tubitak.gov.tr/tr/destekler/sanayi/ulusal-destek-programlari/1507/icerik-formlar
The project owner company submits the project proposal, after completing the pre-registration and TÜBİTAK’s approval of this pre-registration. Following the preliminary assessment done by TÜBİTAK technical experts, referees are assigned for project evaluation. The referees are academicians with minimum a PhD Degree relevant to the Project subject. These referees are absolutely independent from TÜBİTAK.
Criterias                                                                                                            Â
Project proposals are evaluated according to the following three dimensions:
  I. Dimension: Industrial R&D Content, Technology Level, Innovative Aspect
  II. Dimension: Appropriateness of Project Plan and Establishment Infrastructure for the Project