You spent long months, probably years, striving to develop an idea and taking
all the risks. Now you aim to grow without being trapped in geographical borders.
Maybe your startup will grow into the billion-dollar giant company of the future.
At this point, Tech Visa offers comprehensive support to the technology giants of the future.
Türkiye means a large economy and a developed, large society.
It is the 13th largest country in the world in terms of purchasing
power parity. The country boasts young and dynamic population of 85 million.
Türkiye's median age is only 32. It is as young as 15 years in
some developed countries. This means a young, productive
new generation that you can’t find elsewhere.
It offers easy access to a total population of 1.3 billion and
a market worth 26 trillion US Dollars, covering Europe,
the Middle East and North Africa region and Central Asia
within a 4-hour flight distance.
Türkiye offers direct flights
to more than 120 countries.
Thanks to this market potential,
the number of companies with
international capital in Türkiye stood at 5,600 in 2002,but has now
grown to more than 75,000.
In other words, Türkiye's potential has
been proven
by international investors.
Great minds think alike.
When you come to Türkiye to develop and strengthen your startup,
you have comprehensive advantages from the moment you start.
1) 3 Year Work Permit
When you come to Türkiye under Tech Visa, you can easily bring along your
staff. Or you can recruit talents from other countries in your team. Because we
apply exceptions special for this program in permits to employ foreign personnel.
These exceptions apply to both partners and employees.
2) Welcome Consultancy Service
Türkiye is well-known for its hospitality. For this reason, we welcome all startups
that come to our country by saying "Welcome".
For the answers to questions, you have our full support.
With the Türkiye Tech Visa’s welcome consultancy, we provide answers to all
these questions free of charge. From free company establishment consultancy
and tax and legislation consultancy to free office facilities and the chance to
connect with valuable mentors and the opportunity to take advantage of
government support in areas ranging from R&D to marketing are waiting for you.
With all these resources at your fingertips, you can launch your startup in Türkiye
with momentum.
3) Office Opportunity in Technoparks
Setting up shop in technoparks is the most effective and fastest way to be a
part of the technology ecosystem. The Tech Visa Program offers all the
necessary convenience you can think of to be part of a technopark that best
suits your need out of nearly 100 technoparks that dot the map of Türkiye.
4) Türkiye Tech Visa Fund
The Türkiye Tech Visa Fund is dedicated to providing financial
support to startups that are part of the Türkiye Tech Visa Program,
acknowledging the crucial role that access to finance plays in the
success of startups globally. With the Türkiye Tech Visa Fund, finding
financing for your startup is no longer a problem.
5) Government Supports
Türkiye is one of the countries where startups are most supported
by the government. We provide grant support such as project
financing, branding support, promotion support to foreign markets
Startups coming to Türkiye under the Tech Visa Program will be
able to apply easily for these funds when they require any.
6) Tax Exemptions
When you take part in a technopark under Tech Visa, you will be
accessing various incentives.
You can benefit from exemptions on the value-added tax, corporate
tax, customs tax, etc.
Incentives are applied to staff premiums as well, technically
eliminating the income tax for them.
7) Free Access to the Health System
Türkiye provides an effective health insurance system. All staffers
can avail of health services free of charge. The state pays the
insurance premiums of the employees of tech companies.
We can do better together…