Research and Development Reform package of Turkish Goverment2023 TARGETS

2002* 2014* 2023*

Share of R&D inGDP

0.53% 1.02% 3%

Spending of Private Sector of R&D

15%** 49.8% 66.9%

Full Time Researchers Total

28964 115444 300000

Full Time Researachers in Private sector

5918 61945 180000

AIM OF R&D AND INNOVATION

REFORM PACKAGE

SUPPORTING DESING ACTIVITIES

ATTRACTING TO INVEST IN R&D, ENABLING TO PASS TO QUALIFIED PRODUCTION STRATURE, CAUSING TO PRODUCE VALUE ADDED PRODUCTS

DEVELOPING QUALIFICATION OF R&D STUFFS AND CREATING R&D JOBS

CAUSING FOR EMERGING NEW TECHNO FIRMS AND COMMERCIALISING THE INVENTIONS AS WELL AS NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN R&D

DEVELOPING UNIVERSITY AND INDUSTRY COLLOBRATION AND ESTALISHING A CORPORATE GOVERMENCE RELATION

HAVING ACTIVE COORDINATION OF R&D AND INNOVATION AND ALSO STRENGTHENING THE ECOSYSTEM

• THINGS TO DO1. FOUNDING DESING CENTERS AND HAVING

THEM BENEFITING FORM R&D SUPPORTS. APPYING SAME CRITERIES FOR THE DESING CENTERS WHICH WILL OPERATE IN TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CENTERS

DESING CENTER

TAX DISCOUNT TO 100% OF DESIGN SPENDINGS

SOCIAL SECURITY PAYMENT OF EMPLOYER IS COVERD BY GOVERMENT TILL 2023

STOPAGGE TAX SUPPORT FROM INCOME TAX

2.GIVING SUPPORT TO NOT ONLY R&D AND DESING FIRMS BUT ALSO GIVING TAX DISCOUNT TO SMES WHO ARE ORDERING DESINGS TO THOSE DESING AND R&D COMPANIES

R&D AND DESING ORDERS

50% R&D AND DESING DISCOUNT 50% R&D AND DESING DISCOUNT TO WHO IS ORDERING IT TO WHO IS MAKING DESING

CABINET IS AUTHORIZED TO INCREASE DISCOUNTS UPTO 100%

SMES, BIG CORPORATES AND R&D COMPANIES

R&D AND DESING CENTERS

3. R&D STUFF NUMBERS WILL BE DECREASED FROM 30 TO 15 TO FOUND AND R&D COMPANY SPEACIALLY IN HIGH TECH CATEGORY.

CURRENT STATUS:

ALL SECTORS: MINIMUM 30 EMPLOYER

SUGGESTION:AUTOMOTIVE, MANUFACTURING,DURABLE GOODS: 30

SOFTWARE, MEDICINE, AGRICULTURE, FOOD, BIOTECH, IT, OTHER HIGH TECH: 15

4. Salary of science graduated employees at the base salary level part will be paid by goverment.IE: Gross salary is 5000TL. 1500TL will be given by goverment for 2 years

Science categories: Math, Physic, Chemistry, BiologyLimits: %10 of total employees are paid for 2 years

5. Supporting and forcing firms to do projects together by giving tax supports as well as donations Having them making collobrationbefore competition

COLLOBRATION PROJECT BEFOFE COMPETITION

TAX SUPPORT

PARTNER ACCOUNTDONATION

R&D DISCOUNTINCOME TAX

STOPAGGESOCIAL

SECURITY PAYMENT SUPPORT

TAX DISCOUNT

EQUIPMENT COST WHICH WILL BE

USED IN R&DPHISIBILITY COSTS

CONSULTING COSTSMAX 50% SUPPORT

6. CUSTOMS TAX EXPECTION FOR THE FOR THE IMPORTED PRODUCTS WHICH WILL BE USED IN R&D AND DESING PROJECTS AND REDUCING COST, SHORTENING PROJECT DURATIONS

7. FOUNDING TEMATIC SPECIALISED TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT ZONES PREFERENTIAL AND STRATEGIC SECTORS AND CAUSING DOING FOCUSED R&D

8. INCLUDING THE ABROAD MASTER OR PHD STUDIES OF R&D AND DESING CENTER EMPLOYEES IN EXPECTATION

9. STANDARD DEFINATION AND AUTHORIZATION SYSTEM ESTABLISHMENT FOR IT SECTOR COMPANIES TO ENABLE THEM DEVELOP SECURED AND GOOD QUALITY SOFTWARE

10. NOT GETTING TAX FROM ACADEMICIANS WHO ARE DEALING WITH UNIVERSITY AND INDUSTRY COLLOBRATION. LIMITING OTHER CUTS AT 15% AND PAYING 85% OF EARNING TO ACADEMICIAN

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