TEYDEB is an institution that provides technology and innovation support in Turkey. TEYDEB, whose full name is "The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey Technology and Innovation Support Programs Directorate", operates under the Ministry of Industry and Technology. The support provided by TEYDEB generally aims to encourage R&D activities, support innovation and strengthen Turkey's technological infrastructure. Here are the basic support programs offered by TEYDEB:
- Technology and Innovation Projects Support Program (TEYDEB 1501): This program allows companies to carry out their own R&D projects and receive financial support for these projects. The projects are evaluated according to criteria such as scientific and technological value, degree of innovation and economic added value.
- SME R&D and Innovation Projects Support Program (TEYDEB 1507): Aims to support the R&D and innovation activities of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This program helps SMEs increase their technological capacity and competitiveness.
- University-Industry Collaboration Support Program (TEYDEB 1001): This program encourages universities to collaborate with industry to carry out joint R&D projects. In this way, it is aimed to apply scientific studies conducted at universities to industry and commercialize them.
- Innovative Products and Technologies Commercialization Support Program (TEYDEB 1511): This program supports the commercialization of innovative products and technologies developed as a result of R&D projects. This support may include introducing the product or technology to the market, evaluating its commercial potential, and supporting marketing activities.
TEYDEB supports are generally project-based and application processes are opened at certain periods. Businesses that want to apply for support programs and benefit from the support must meet certain criteria and submit projects prepared in accordance with the application process.
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