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The Results of the 2025-1 Call of the 1507 - TÜBİTAK SME R&D Start-Up Support Programme Have Been Announced
06.08.2025
The evaluation processes of the 2025-1 Call of the 1507 - TÜBİTAK SME R&D Start-Up Support Programme have been completed and the results have been announced. The results of the 2025-1 Call of the 1507 SME R&D Start-Up Support Programme, which aims to support the project-based research, technology development and innovation activities of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), to encourage them to carry out R&D-quality innovation activities, to contribute to the establishment and dissemination of an R&D and innovation culture, to increase their competitiveness in national and international markets, and to help them gain the capability to carry out systematic R&D and innovation projects jointly or on their own, have been announced. We congratulate the organizations whose projects have been supported, and we would like to remind the organizations whose applications were rejected that they may revise their applications and apply to the 2025-2 call of the 1507 Programme.
Companies can access the latest status of their project proposals from the project information page at eteydeb.tubitak.gov.tr.
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*Programme | Purpose | Who | Project | Budget | Link | Application |
| Its purpose is to provide support for short-term, small-budget research and development projects addressing rapid research needs or carried out within the scope of a doctoral thesis at universities, research hospitals and research institutes. | Faculty members holding a doctoral degree Public sector/university researchers | Max. 12 months | 100,000 TL (Scholarships Included) | 1002-A Website | 1002-A Guide |
| Scientific research addressing natural disasters, epidemics, environmental events or emergencies affecting the national agenda | Researchers holding a doctorate Public sector/university | Max. 6 months | 85,000 TL (Scholarships Included) | 1002 - B Emergency Support Website | 1002-B Guide |
| Developing methods, products or technologies to be created for the first time on a national scale; commercialization potential | Individuals holding at least a bachelor's degree who are employed on a permanent/full-time basis at universities, public institutions or private organizations | Max. 18 months | 950,000 TL (Scholarships Included) | 1005- National New Ideas Website | 1005 Guide |
| Developing scientific and innovative solutions to social problems that contribute to policy making | Individuals holding at least a bachelor's degree who are employed on a permanent/full-time basis at universities, public institutions or private organizations may apply. Doctoral students and retirees may serve as project coordinators provided that they do not receive a project incentive bonus (PTİ). Researchers and consultants may also take part in the project. | Max. 24 months | 1,000,000 TL (Scholarships Included) | 3005 Website | 3005 Application Guide |
| The purpose of the Career Development Programme (3501) is to encourage the work of scientists holding a doctorate who are at the beginning of their careers by providing project support. | PhD and Equivalent | Max. 36 Months | 1,000,000 TL (Scholarships Included) | 3501 Website | 3501 Application Guide |
| Establishing research networks across Europe, sharing knowledge and producing joint publications | Researchers holding a doctorate | Max. 36 Months | 2,400,000 TL (Excluding PTİ and Institutional Share) |