Anyone with an innovative idea of an R&D nature, a technology-driven project or a venture can apply to Çekmeköy GO. Having a registered company is not a requirement. Approved founders can carry out their incorporation within the Çekmeköy GO / Dijitalpark Teknokent ecosystem.
No. Having a registered company is not a requirement to apply. For those who do have one, the company must be no more than three years old.
Incubation companies can be present with teams of up to 5 people, and R&D companies with teams of up to 15 people.
Grow your startup in a technopark office and R&D workspace on the Çekmeköy campus.
Benefit from the tax exemptions and government incentives that come with being a technopark company.
Reach a network of investors, corporate partners and mentors, along with TTO, accelerator and incubation programs.
Move your technology and R&D-driven company under the Dijitalpark Teknokent umbrella. You can submit a pre-application for a technopark office, R&D workspace and the advantages of being a technopark company.
Move your technology and R&D-driven company into Dijitalpark Teknokent. The pre-application is not for a specific program, it is directly about taking your place in the technopark. Your application is assessed by the Dijitalpark Teknokent team.
The application process is simple and fast. If you meet the criteria below, we are waiting for you.
Fill in the application form and tell us about your startup and your goals. Just remember to select the program you are applying for.
No. Applications to Çekmeköy GO programs are completely free.
Your application is reviewed by our team and we get in touch with you as soon as possible. The process includes an initial screening and a jury interview.
If your application is not a fit, we will let you know. You can apply again in the next round.
Because Çekmeköy GO sits under the Dijitalpark Teknokent umbrella, ventures can benefit from the advantages of the technopark ecosystem. Ventures that gain technopark company status can make use of advantages such as corporate tax exemption, income tax withholding incentives and social security premium support under Law No. 4691 on Technology Development Zones, within the conditions set out in the legislation. They also get priority access to public support programs such as TÜBİTAK and Horizon.
For your R&D and innovation-driven project, you can get guidance on TÜBİTAK and KOSGEB support programs. The most suitable support program is identified according to the stage your project is at.
Dijitalpark Teknokent, as the parent organization, provides the research infrastructure, government support programs and corporate network. Çekmeköy GO is the startup arm within that ecosystem, offering workspaces, mentorship and accelerator programs for early-stage ventures.
Ecosystem
Dijitalpark Teknokent Startup Office is an incubation center and coworking space on the Çekmeköy campus, built to support the growth of early-stage ventures.
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