Open Calls
The Results of the 2555 TÜBİTAK – SRNSFG Joint Project Call Have Been Announced
06.08.2025
It has been decided to support three projects within the scope of the call. Under the call for R&D projects published within the framework of the cooperation between the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TÜBİTAK) and the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia (SRNSFG), it has been decided to support the following projects.
| Project Coordinator in Türkiye | Project Coordinator in Georgia | Project Title |
Prof. Dr. Harun ALBAYRAK, Ondokuz Mayıs University | Dr. Marina DONDUASHVILI, State Laboratory of Agriculture of Georgia | Sharing Experiences of Past Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis Virus (IHNV) Outbreaks and Strong Preparedness Against Possible Future IHNV Outbreaks: Molecular Characterization of IHNV in the Black Sea Basin and In Vivo Pathogenicity Trials |
Asst. Prof. Mehmet Kürşat ŞAHİN, Hacettepe University | Prof. Dr. David TARKHNISHVILI, Ilia State University | Ecological Niche Shift and Holistic Adaptation in Sympatric and Allopatric Caucasian Rock Lizards: Multidimensional Analysis of Thermoregulation, Microbiome, Diet and Whole Genomes |
Assoc. Prof. Urartu Özgür Şafak ŞEKER, Bilkent University National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) | Dr. Nina CHANISHVILI, Eliava Institute of Bacteriophages, Microbiology and Virology | Genetic Engineering of Bacteriophages for the Rapid Detection of Salmonella and of the Antibiotic Resistance Genes Found in Salmonella from Clinical and Environmental Samples |
Continuously Open Calls
*TÜBİTAK
*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) |