Programme names, conditions and notes are shown in an unofficial translation; the Turkish original is given below each translated line. Quotations from the legislation stay in Turkish, the binding language.
EIC AcceleratorEIC Hızlandırıcı (EIC Accelerator)
European Innovation Council (EIC) · Accepts applications through calls
Call status unknown; to be confirmed from the institution's announcement
Underlying legislation
- EIC Accelerator official page (eic.ec.europa.eu)
- List of participating countries V4.2
Conditions
Legal entity established in Türkiye (Türkiye is associated to Horizon Europe)Türkiye'de kurulu tüzel kişi (Türkiye Ufuk Avrupa'ya ortak ülke)Commission list of participating countries V4.2 (07.10.2026)
“20. Tunisia 21. Türkiye 22. Ukraine”
SME (EU SME definition); a small mid-cap company (up to 499 employees) can apply only for the investment componentKOBİ (AB KOBİ tanımı); küçük orta ölçekli (en çok 499 çalışan) şirket yalnız yatırım bileşenine başvurabilirEIC Accelerator, Who can apply
“SMEs established within a Member State or an Associated Country”
Market-creating or market-transforming innovation, technology readiness level 6-8Pazar yaratacak ya da dönüştürecek yenilik, teknoloji hazırlık seviyesi 6-8EIC Accelerator, programme description
“Develop and scaleup innovations with the potential to create or disrupt markets (TRL 6-8)”
Notes
- Besides the grant there is an investment (equity) component; details are in the EIC work programme.
- Cut-off dates are published in the EIC work programme; this card does not track calls.
Other legal bases
EIC Accelerator, Grant funding
“Grant component up to EUR 2.5M for innovation activities (TRL 6 to 8)”
EIC Accelerator, Who can apply
“Small mid-cap (up to 499 employees)”