1. How to boost Turkey – Netherlands projects with EU funding? Istanbul, 18 April 2016

2. Sometimes it appears to be a labyrinth..

3. 3  R&D Cooperation: EU Horizon 2020, Eureka  Technical Assistance: EU, EBRD  Investment & credit lines: EBRD, EIB And it’s not about the funding, but:

4. Horizon 2020  R&D Cooperation with European impact  Budget 2014-2020: 70 bln  Three pillars:  Excellent Science  Societal Challenges  Industrial Leadership  Grants 70-100%  Universities, Institutes, Enterprises  SME program

5. Turkey- NL Partnership in Horizon 2020 divided by theme 69 joint project s

6. # 19 country in SME awards

7. # 6 country in SME awards

8. Eurostars Total projects: 5* Total subsidy received: The Netherlands: €M 3.3 Turkey: €M 3.4 Horizon 2020 Total projects: 69 Total subsidy received: The Netherlands: €M 44.7 Turkey: €M 19.6 *Eurostars 1 & 2

9. Eurostars  Eureka innovation cooperation program  For R&D performing SMEs, institutes & universities  Close to market  Bottom-up  On average 2-3 partners  Funded in Turkey through Tubitak and in The Netherlands bij RVO

10. Eurostars Funding in NL researchdevelopment SME45% 35% Large company35% 25% Research organisation50% 25% Maximum grant € 500.000 per project NL: 18,5 mln Euro

11. Eurostars cooperation NL- Turkey

12. Eureka cooperation NL- Turkey (Eurostars+ITEA)

13. Turkey and Netherlands ranking in Eurostars

14. How to do better?  Show market impact  Show Excellence  Be prepared: start months before!  Register in the participant portal and Eurostars  Ask Tubitak and Netherlands Enterprise Agency for advise  Have the strongest consortium

16. Searching partners : Enterprise Europe Network Turkey: KOSGEB Bursa Directorate (EAST MARMARA NETWORK) Firat Sanayi ve Is Dunyasi Federasyonu (bsnEA) KOSGEB Ankara Ostim ((EEN ANATOLIA) ERCIYES TEKNOPARK AS((EEN ANATOLIA) Netherlands: Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) Chambers of Commerce Noord

17.  Visit Minister of Foreign Trade & MoU 2015  Joint Economic & Trade Commission 5-6 April 2016  Partners in International Business – Maritime sector  Water Partnership Program  Solar Energy Mission 6-8 June 2016  Agro food call NL – Turkey - Spain  Innovation year NL – Turkey 2017 Meeting partners: 15 tech /25 trade missions annually

18. Thank you! www.rvo.nl/en