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Istanbul innovation economy support program

Overview

The Istanbul Development Agency (ISTKA) has introduced its 2026 Financial Support Program for Strengthening the Innovation Economy. The initiative allocates 300 million TL to support the city’s productive economic ecosystem, with individual project funding ranging from 5 million TL to 20 million TL.

Coordinated by the General Directorate of Development Agencies under the Ministry of Industry and Technology, the program prioritizes two main areas. The first focuses on enhancing production capacity within new industries and cultural ecosystems by developing sustainable infrastructures, platforms, and business models. The second priority aims to strengthen Istanbul’s identity through projects such as the redesign of public spaces, international artist residency programs, and the use of extended reality (XR) applications in museums and historical sites.

Entities

Istanbul Development Agency · Istanbul · Ministry of Industry and Technology

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Istanbul Development Agency launches 300 million TL innovation program

    The Istanbul Development Agency has launched a 300 million TL support program for 2026 to strengthen the city's innovation economy and industrial production capacity.

  2. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Istanbul Development Agency launches 300 million TL innovation program

    The Istanbul Development Agency has launched a 300 million TL support program for 2026 to boost innovation, new industries, and urban identity through projects valued between 5 million and 20 million TL.

Sources

aksiyon.com.tr · gazetedamga.com.tr · medyagazete.com · yorumla.net