The MTP, which covers the period 2027-2029, aims to strengthen R&D-based investments and innovative entrepreneurship activities.
According to the Medium Term Program for the 2027-2029 period, R&D incentives will be renewed, critical technologies such as hypersonic and quantum will be supported, and domestic production in space and transportation will be increased.
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The Medium Term Program is the official policy text that determines the country's economic and technological goals.
According to the information compiled by the AA correspondent from the Medium Term Program (MTP) covering the period 2027-2029, it is aimed to strengthen the technology ecosystem in a holistic manner with R&D-based investments and innovative entrepreneurship activities.
In this context, R&D incentives will be restructured according to the needs of the technology ecosystem. The infrastructures and incubation centers of R&D and design centers, technology development zones and incubation centers will continue to be supported taking into account sectoral needs.
Technology startups with the potential to become Turcorns will be strengthened and supported in a focused manner with the goal of global competitiveness.
The implementation of the specialization model, which will enable large-scale private sector R&D centers and technopark companies to focus on new technology areas and produce pioneering outputs, will continue.
Strategic collaborations from hypersonic systems to quantum
R&D activities will be supported in deep and advanced technology areas such as cyber security, autonomous systems and vehicles, quantum technologies, hypersonic systems, new generation materials, space and satellite technologies.
Nanotechnology, biotechnology, sensor, chip, battery, nuclear and renewable energy technologies, blockchain and robotics will also be among the areas that will be supported. Strategic collaborations between research institutions, universities and private sector companies working in these fields will continue.
National initiatives in critical technologies will be recorded with a pre-competitive cooperation approach and the necessary infrastructures for these areas will be built.
Domestic production capacity will be increased in space and transportation technologies
Within the scope of the National Space Program, R&D activities will be supported to increase Türkiye's ability to produce technology in the field of space.
These studies aim to develop and commercialize critical and high value-added space technologies and strengthen domestic production capacity.
In line with the National Technology Move, R&D infrastructures will be established and projects will be carried out to implement new generation railway technologies and to develop environmentally friendly propulsion and propulsion systems within the scope of the net zero emission target in transportation.
Commercialization of patents, brands and designs will be supported
In order to increase the contribution of intellectual property assets to high-tech and value-added production, valuation, access to finance and commercialization mechanisms for patents, brands and designs will be strengthened.
Within the scope of the university-industry cooperation model, research infrastructures, technology platforms, productization-oriented platforms and pioneer R&D laboratories will be supported.
Research infrastructures and collaboration networks will be supported to strengthen scientific cooperation and information sharing in priority R&D and innovation areas, improve the competencies of researchers and increase qualified human resources.
The internationalization and technology development capacity of the research ecosystem will be strengthened through international R&D and innovation collaborations in critical and strategic technologies.
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New R&D incentive mechanisms will come into force in the 2027-2029 period.
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