# Announcements and Call Calendar Application start, deadline and result dates for grant and incentive programs. The call calendar of Arslanlı Yatırım & Danışmanlık. Open calls and key dates. ## Upcoming dates - 31 October 2026: Application deadline - KOSGEB Employment Protection Support Programme: applications until 31 October (KOSGEB) - 4 November 2026: Information - EU EIC Accelerator: next cut-off for full applications on 4 November (European Commission). Full application (step 2) cut-off, 17:00 Brussels time - 9 November 2026: Information - TÜBİTAK 1507 SME R&D Start-up 2026-2 call: deadline 11 November (TÜBİTAK). Last day of organisation-level pre-registration, 23:59 - 11 November 2026: Application deadline - TÜBİTAK 1507 SME R&D Start-up 2026-2 call: deadline 11 November (TÜBİTAK). Until 23:59, via PRODİS - 11 November 2026: Information - TÜBİTAK 1707 Order-Based R&D 2026-3 call open until 13 November (TÜBİTAK). Last day of organisation-level pre-registration (customer and supplier organisations) - 13 November 2026: Application deadline - TÜBİTAK 1707 Order-Based R&D 2026-3 call open until 13 November (TÜBİTAK). Until 23:59, via PRODİS - 4 December 2026: Application deadline - ISTKA 2026 Strengthening the Creative Economy Financial Support Programme: deadline 4 December (İSTKA (Istanbul Development Agency)). Until 23:59 - 11 December 2026: Information - ISTKA 2026 Strengthening the Creative Economy Financial Support Programme: deadline 4 December (İSTKA (Istanbul Development Agency)). Last day to submit the letter of commitment, 17:00 ## Announcements ### KOSGEB Employment Protection Support Programme: applications until 31 October *KOSGEB* SMEs and large enterprises in KOSGEB-supported sectors whose main or secondary NACE activity code is manufacturing (Section C) can apply. Financing support was raised from 10 to 12 points; the loan limit is TRY 50 million for SMEs and TRY 150 million for large enterprises. It applies to loans with up to 6 months' grace on principal and a maximum term of 36 months. - 1 September 2026: Application opens - 31 October 2026: Application deadline Official notice: https://www.kosgeb.gov.tr/site/tr/genel/detay/9471/istihdami-koruma-destek-programinin-kapsami-genisletildi Announcement address: https://arslanlidanismanlik.com/en/announcements#duyuru-e11d1f3304 ### EU EIC Accelerator: next cut-off for full applications on 4 November *European Commission* Innovative SMEs and start-ups in EU member states and in countries associated with Horizon Europe, including Türkiye, can apply to the European Innovation Council's EIC Accelerator. Full applications are evaluated in batches at set cut-off dates; a positive (GO) short application is required first, and short applications are evaluated on the first Tuesday of each month. Conditions of the grant and investment components are on the programme page. - 4 November 2026: Information (Full application (step 2) cut-off, 17:00 Brussels time) Official notice: https://eic.ec.europa.eu/eic-funding-opportunities/eic-accelerator_en Announcement address: https://arslanlidanismanlik.com/en/announcements#duyuru-306b90ab24 ### TÜBİTAK 1507 SME R&D Start-up 2026-2 call: deadline 11 November *TÜBİTAK* Applications for SMEs' first R&D projects are accepted via PRODİS. Organisation-level pre-registration must be completed by 9 November. See the programme regulations for support rates and upper limits. - 20 July 2026: Application opens - 9 November 2026: Information (Last day of organisation-level pre-registration, 23:59) - 11 November 2026: Application deadline (Until 23:59, via PRODİS) Official notice: https://tubitak.gov.tr/tr/duyuru/1501-sanayi-ar-ge-destek-programi-ve-1507-kobi-ar-ge-baslangic-destek-programi-2026-yili-2-cagrilari-acildi Announcement address: https://arslanlidanismanlik.com/en/announcements#duyuru-7b4f8adef4 ### TÜBİTAK 1707 Order-Based R&D 2026-3 call open until 13 November *TÜBİTAK* A customer organisation applies jointly with at least one supplier SME; the project must turn the customer's need into a commercial product through R&D. TÜBİTAK covers 40% of the project budget, the customer at least 40% and the supplier at most 20%. The customer organisation applies via PRODİS; pre-registration of the customer and supplier organisations must be completed by 11 November. - 1 September 2026: Application opens - 11 November 2026: Information (Last day of organisation-level pre-registration (customer and supplier organisations)) - 13 November 2026: Application deadline (Until 23:59, via PRODİS) Official notice: https://tubitak.gov.tr/tr/duyuru/1707-siparis-ar-ge-2026-yili-3-cagrisi-acildi Announcement address: https://arslanlidanismanlik.com/en/announcements#duyuru-97e101cbd8 ### ISTKA 2026 Strengthening the Creative Economy Financial Support Programme: deadline 4 December *İSTKA (Istanbul Development Agency)* The Istanbul Development Agency programme has a total budget of TRY 300 million; support per project is between TRY 5 and 20 million, with a maximum support rate of 75%. Only non-profit organisations in Istanbul (public institutions, municipalities, chambers, NGOs, universities, organised industrial zones and similar) can apply; eligible applicants and project topics are listed in the programme guide. The letter of commitment must be submitted by 17:00 on 11 December after applying. - 8 September 2026: Information (Programme announced) - 22 September 2026: Application opens (Applications opened via KAYS) - 4 December 2026: Application deadline (Until 23:59) - 11 December 2026: Information (Last day to submit the letter of commitment, 17:00) Official notice: https://www.istka.org.tr/duyuru/2026-yili-yaratici-ekonominin-guclendirilmesi-mali-destek-programi-1zsq Announcement address: https://arslanlidanismanlik.com/en/announcements#duyuru-f32b63433f ### TÜBİTAK 1501 Industrial R&D 2026-2 call: pre-registration 22 October, deadline 26 October *TÜBİTAK* Applications from SME-scale capital companies for R&D projects are accepted via PRODİS. The support rate is 75% for an organisation's first 5 supported projects and 60% from the 6th project onwards; the maximum support per project is TRY 20 million. Organisation-level pre-registration must be completed before the project application. - 20 July 2026: Application opens - 22 October 2026: Information (Last day of organisation-level pre-registration, 23:59) - 26 October 2026: Application deadline (Until 23:59, via PRODİS) Official notice: https://tubitak.gov.tr/tr/duyuru/1501-sanayi-ar-ge-destek-programi-ve-1507-kobi-ar-ge-baslangic-destek-programi-2026-yili-2-cagrilari-acildi Announcement address: https://arslanlidanismanlik.com/en/announcements#duyuru-277514c23f ### TÜBİTAK 1832 Green Transformation in Industry 2026-2 call closes on 12 October *TÜBİTAK* SMEs and large enterprises can apply with R&D and innovation projects for the green transition. Projects must fall under climate change, circular economy, clean energy, sustainable agriculture or smart mobility. The support rate is 70% for large enterprises, 80% for SMEs and 90% for SMEs in the earthquake region; capital companies receive interest-free, repayable support of which up to 50% is repaid. Organisation-level pre-registration must be completed by 8 October before the project application. - 3 August 2026: Application opens (Call opened for applications) - 8 October 2026: Information (Last day of organisation-level pre-registration) - 12 October 2026: Application deadline (Until 23:59, via PRODİS) Official notice: https://tubitak.gov.tr/tr/duyuru/1832-sanayide-yesil-donusum-2026-2-cagrisi-basvuruya-acildi Announcement address: https://arslanlidanismanlik.com/en/announcements#duyuru-5283b275ae Add to your calendar: https://arslanlidanismanlik.com/duyurular.ics ## Contact - Phone: +90 501 699 42 77, +90 501 678 42 77 - Email: info@arslanlidanismanlik.com - Address: Starport Residence, Yenişehir Mah. Millet Cad. Sümbül Sk. 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