TÜBİTAK 1507 — SME R&D Start-up Support Grant
Supports first-time Turkish technology firms through TÜBİTAK to build startup-ready innovation and commercialization skills.
TÜBİTAK 1507 is the SME R&D Start-up Support Grant, designed to bring Turkish small and medium enterprises into the TÜBİTAK funding ecosystem for the first time or among their earliest applications. The program offers a higher support intensity — meaning a greater proportion of eligible project costs is covered by the grant — than the standard TÜBİTAK 1501 program, making it the preferred entry po…
First or early TÜBİTAK R&D projects at Turkish SMEs, offering a higher support rate than the standard 1501 program to encourage first-time applicants, submitted via e-TEYDEB.
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