TÜBİTAK 1707 — the SME Support Call for Order-Based R&D Projects enables your business to implement the R&D/digital transformation solution it needs, with a significant portion of the cost covered by the support. In this program, the applicant is your business; EGEROBOT takes part as a technology/solution partner with its artificial intelligence and digital solutions — EGEROBOT is not a party applying for an incentive.
At a glance
| Heading | Information |
|---|---|
| Support type | Grant (order-based R&D) |
| Support / rate | TÜBİTAK grant of 40% of accepted expenditure (to the supplier) + Customer co-financing of ≥40%; supplier own contribution ≤20% |
| Duration | Up to 24 months |
| Budget | Project budget upper limit of 10 million TL |
| Who can apply | One Customer Organization + at least one SME Supplier Organization (joint application) |
| Timeline | 2026 periods (the official call calendar is authoritative) |
| Application channel | PRODİS (TÜBİTAK) |
Who can apply, and under what conditions?
One Customer Organization + at least one SME Supplier Organization (joint application)
How does your business benefit with EGEROBOT?
Your business applies as the Customer Organization and provides co-financing; EGEROBOT, as the SME Supplier, carries out the R&D, develops the solution, and deploys it at your site. 40% of its accepted expenditure is covered by a TÜBİTAK grant. The main solution directions EGEROBOT can offer under this program:
Solution modules
| Module | Content |
|---|---|
| AI Computer Vision | Detection of hazardous situations/behavior, PPE, quality, and zone violations |
| Camera-Free WiFi/RF | Fall & presence detection in privacy-critical areas |
| Industrial Hygiene | Noise, dust, gas, VOC, heat + personal exposure |
| Agentic AI Risk Engine | Correlates events and generates prioritized actions |
| Data & Integration | MES/SCADA/IoT + cloud, digital twin |
Example project scenario
Your business defines a project covering components such as AI Computer Vision, Camera-Free WiFi/RF, and Industrial Hygiene in its production/operation processes. EGEROBOT deploys the solution on site as a pilot, validates it, and makes it scalable. Throughout the application and reporting process, the technical content is supported by EGEROBOT. The output remains within your business as a commercializable capability that can be scaled to different lines/sectors.
What your business gains
Roles
| Party | Role |
|---|---|
| CUSTOMER ORGANIZATION (YOUR BUSINESS) | Applicant and counterparty; co-finances ≥40% of the R&D cost; primary user of the output |
| SME SUPPLIER — EGEROBOT | Carries out the R&D; 40% of its accepted expenditure is granted; commercializes the solution |
Key rules
Frequently asked questions
Is EGEROBOT the one applying for the incentive?
No. The applicant is your business; EGEROBOT, as the technology/solution partner, delivers the R&D and the implementation.
Are the support rate/budget definitive?
Rates and upper limits are updated by period/call. The official call text is authoritative for current and binding information.
Which sectors are eligible?
There is no topic/sector restriction; all R&D topics with high commercialization potential are within scope.
How does the process with EGEROBOT begin?
It starts with a confidentiality (NDA) and scoping meeting; the application is submitted after eligibility assessment, solution design, and (if required) a collaboration agreement.
Application Calendar
Which support program can you apply to, and when? Review the application periods of all programs and the monthly overview in a single table.
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For information purposes only; the relevant institution's current official call/legislation is binding. Financial/tax matters should be confirmed with a financial advisor.