KUDAKA announces eight projects for technical support

The Northeast Anatolia Development Agency (KUDAKA) has announced the results of the fourth period of its 2026 Technical Support Program. Following a rigorous evaluation process involving administrative, technical, and financial assessments, eight projects were selected to receive support to foster regional development.

Out of 11 total applications, the successful projects achieved scores of 65 or higher. The selected initiatives cover a diverse range of sectors, including digital tourism, gastronomy, and local development. Notable projects include the Erzurum Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism’s ‘Erzurum 4.4: Digital Journey to the Summit,’ the Ispir District Governorate’s project to develop gastronomy tourism through geographically indicated Ispir beans, and the Köprüköy District Governorate’s local development capacity building.

Other supported projects include the Kenan Yavuz Cultural Foundation’s digital marketing of Bayburt’s values, as well as initiatives focused on health tourism, brand registration, youth entrepreneurship, and historical fair promotion submitted by local municipalities and private sector representatives.