Ministry of Trade · Turkey
Programme — check the current round
ticaret.gov.tr refuses connections from our server; facts taken from the Ministry's circular as published by the Istanbul Mineral and Metals Exporters' Association (İMMİB) and the Official Gazette.
Note: rolling (apply through DYS after the trip).
The official texts for this programme are in Turkish.
Supports companies' market-research trips abroad to the target markets listed in a Market Research Form (EK-A3) prepared on the Easy Export Platform (Kolay İhracat Platformu) and approved by the Ministry. Since 1 January 2026, at most one supported trip per country under this circular.
Companies established in Türkiye. Trips must start and end in Türkiye; at least one meeting with a different local organisation or company per research day; no support for countries where the company already has an office. Upper limits are updated each January.
Applicant categories are a starting point. The official call decides eligibility.
| Fact | Value | How we know | Taken from the source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deadline | rolling (no fixed deadline) | read from the official page | 14 Nov 2026 |
| Amount per applicant | Up to 2,500 TRY per applicant “Economy-class travel and lodging up to TRY 2,500 per person per day, for up to two employees, 2–10 research days, up to three countries per trip” | read from the official text | 14 Nov 2026 |
| Total budget | Unknown — not stated in the source we hold | unknown | — |
| Funding rate | Rate set in Presidential Decision 5973 (not restated in the circular); +20 points in target countries for firms with the TSE K 645 women-entrepreneur standard | checked by hand | 14 Nov 2026 |
| Who can apply | Companies established in Türkiye. Trips must start and end in Türkiye; at least one meeting with a different local organisation or company per research day; no support for countries where the company already has an… | read from the official text | 14 Nov 2026 |
| Where to apply | Unknown — not stated in the source we hold | unknown | — |
Official call page · Circular on Foreign Market Research Support (amended 26 Nov 2025, PDF hosted by İMMİB) · Presidential Decision 5973 (Official Gazette, 18 Aug 2022)
Facts on this page were read from the official page on 14 Nov 2026. The funder's own documents, including later amendments, always take precedence.
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