Turkey In Horizon 2020

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//Response of EC to COVID-19 Pandemic!//

European Commission has introduced a new European Research Area (ERA) corona platform for information on related research & innovation! You can follow all latest developments there.

//New publications on the EIC Accelerator – a first for Turkey!//

The Turkey in Horizon 2020 Phase II project has produced a leaflet giving a basic outline of Accelerator and a 24 page Guide which sets out the objectives, requirements and processes involved in more detail. We believe the Guide is the first publication to draw together detailed information for SMEs interested in applying. The English versions of the Guide and the leaflet may be obtained from our Helpdesk page. Versions in Turkish will be available soon.

// Download our Intellectual Property and Legal & Financial Guides for Turkish Participants! Available in English and Turkish.//

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Latest News

EC Response to Coronavirus

Apr 20, 2020

TH2020 and COVID-19

16 Mar 2020

National Advisory Group Meeting on Secure Societies

9 March 2020

New publications on the EIC Accelerator – a first for Turkey!

6 March 2020

OUR SERVICES

TRAINING ACTIVITIES

One of the most important services our project team offers is a number of training sessions focusing on specific audiences and experiences. Our aim is to provide the core information and knowledge transfer H2020 project development, with special focus on increasing numbers of successful applicants, and the number of projects where Turkey acts as the coordinator.

CONSULTING

Under this activity, our team of Experts will offer one-to-one consultance visits to 100 carefully selected SMEs. Our team has two main targets: to increase the number of SMEs applying for H2020 and the success rate of these SME applications. A written roadmap will be prepared for each evaluated SME, identifying innovative potential, specific opportunity areas for H2020 participation.

NETWORKING

The project will provide the necessary financial support for researchers to complement the training and consultancy actions that will improve awareness, information, knowledge and specific skills for successful H2020 project applications. Activities include the organisation of International Brokerage Events in both Turkey and Brussels, B2B matching tools.

HELPDESK

In order to support organisations in all the above activities and enhance their capabilities in H2020, the project has created this website that will be used as a communication tool for all researchers seeking help from our team. Information Multipliers can also benefit from some collaboration and reference features that will only be available to them.

LATEST NEWS

EC Response to Coronavirus

Apr 20, 2020

Check all new initiatives and latest news from the EC to fight Covid-19 pandemic. In this page you can find all relative news, updates and links on resources.

TH2020 and COVID-19

16 Mar 2020

Amid the unprecedented COVID-19 Pandemic, we have taken all measures to ensure the safety of our team and the continuity of the project. You can still reach us through many channels. See how.

National Advisory Group Meeting on Secure Societies

9 March 2020

Within the scope of the "The Turkey in Horizon 2020 Phase II” Project, "National Advisory Group Meeting on Secure Societies" which aimed to strengthen cooperation between national stakeholders and international stakeholders, as well as raising awareness of national stakeholders on secure societies, was held in Ankara hosted by TUBITAK on 5th March 2020.

New publications on the EIC Accelerator – a first for Turkey!

6 March 2020

The European Innovation Council (EIC) launched the Accelerator Pilot Programme under the Horizon 2020 SME Instrument and introduced the new concept of ‘blended finance’ – a combination of EC grant with EC and private sector venture capital. Read more on this exciting approach.

ALL NEWS

LATEST EVENTS

//POSTPONED// IPR1 - Legal, Financial & IPR Workshop

//POSTPONED// 29 - 30 April 2020

This is a 2-day training workshop that will focus on legal, financial and IPR issues in H2020. Training will include administrative, legal, financial and Intellectual Property issues of a H2020 proposal and project.

//POSTPONED// PITCH1 - Accelerator Pitching Workshop for SMEs

11th April 2020

An important aspect of competing for Accelerator funding is to successfully pitch a project to the judging panel of the European Commission. This workshop will focus on interpreting Accelerator ‘Pitch Deck’ requirements, good and bad practices in presentations and sharing in the experience of international experts and other participants. The overall aim will be to strengthen the pitches given by Turkish SMEs when presenting their projects for Accelerator funding.

//POSTPONED// WEB4 - SMEs Accelerator Financial Issues

//POSTPONED// 25th March 2020

The fourth in a series of 9 Webinars which are aimed at providing information on the Accelerator pilot under the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 programme. The Webinars are aimed at SMEs who are new to the Accelerator programme, but they are also of interest to those who have already had some involvement. (transmission time is approximately 90 minutes, including questions & answers)

FGT8 - Focus Group Training on INNOSUP -01: Cluster facilitated projects for new industrial value chains

25th and 26th February 2020

A 2-day Training event is aimed at participants currently involved or interested in preparing proposals under the Horizon 2020 INNOSUP 01: Cluster facilitated projects for new industrial value chains call. The event is provided free of charge within the Turkey in Horizon 2020 Phase II project, which is jointly funded by the Turkish Government and the European Union.

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