Which grant or incentive fits your digitalization plans?
For companies registered in Turkey
These programs are run by Turkish public institutions and are open only to businesses registered in Turkey.
Most programs are for manufacturers. We read each program's own text to find what is actually open to hotels, restaurants and e-commerce businesses, and put it in one table.
Last checked: October 1, 2026 · Check the program's own page before applying; requirements and amounts may change.
Which program fits which business?
| Program | Hotel and spa | Restaurant and cafe | E-commerce | Manufacturing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOSGEB YÖNDE: digital transformation assessment and roadmap | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not eligible | Conditional |
| KOSGEB Entrepreneur Support Program: business start-up support | Conditional | Conditional | Conditional | Conditional |
| KOSGEB AI Loan | Not eligible | Not eligible | Conditional | Conditional |
| KOSGEB SME Digital Transformation Support Program | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not eligible | Conditional |
| KOSGEB Capacity Building Support Program | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not eligible | Conditional |
| KOSGEB Business Development Support Program (technical consulting) | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Turkish Ministry of Trade e-export support | Not eligible | Not eligible | Conditional | Conditional |
| Regional development agency technical support programs | Conditional | Conditional | Conditional | Conditional |
"Conditional" means eligible if you meet a requirement; the requirement is stated on the program's page. This table is not an eligibility decision, only a first screening.
Open programs
- KOSGEB (Turkey's SME development agency) Open for applications
KOSGEB YÖNDE: digital transformation assessment and roadmap
Covers 100% of the cost of a digital transformation assessment and roadmap service. Only for small and medium-sized manufacturers.
- KOSGEB (Turkey's SME development agency) Open for applications
KOSGEB Entrepreneur Support Program: business start-up support
Non-repayable start-up support and staff support for newly founded businesses. The only KOSGEB support that service businesses can also use, but only in the first year after founding.
- KOSGEB (Turkey's SME development agency) and GO Dijital Open for applications
KOSGEB AI Loan
An interest-free, commission-free loan for cloud and AI service costs. Requires the Technology Startup Badge (Teknogirişim Rozeti); not meant for traditional service businesses.
- KOSGEB (Turkey's SME development agency, with partner banks) Open for applications
KOSGEB SME Digital Transformation Support Program
Interest support for loans taken out for machinery, software and hardware for digital transformation. Only for small and medium-sized manufacturers.
- KOSGEB (Turkey's SME development agency) Open for applications
KOSGEB Capacity Building Support Program
Loan interest support for staff, machinery, software and service purchases. For the manufacturing and IT sectors; not open to service businesses.
- Turkish Ministry of Trade (applications via exporters' associations) Open for applications
Turkish Ministry of Trade e-export support
Half of advertising, commission and order fulfillment costs on foreign marketplaces. For companies only, and only for exports of goods.
- Regional development agencies (Turkey) Varies by agency
Regional development agency technical support programs
The agency buys training and consulting services and provides them to the beneficiary at 100%. Who can apply and the amount differ from agency to agency.
Closed programs
Some pages still describe them as open; their own sources show that they have closed.
You can also start without support
Few programs are open to hotels, restaurants and e-commerce. Without waiting for support, you can see which tasks you can do yourself and the solutions we set up for businesses like yours.