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Teknopark Erciyes

Organisation name:Teknopark Erciyes
Type of organisation: Research institution
Organisation operations:Digital, Mobility-Transport (includes automotive, shipbuilding)
Objectives:
Country:Turkey
Start date:01/01/2017
Contact person(s):Bilgin Yazlik
Email(s):info@erciyesteknopark.com

Description of the Organisation:
Erciyes Teknopark is a Technology Development Zone (Science Park). It has been established in 2005 and started its activities in 2007 in Kayseri, Turkey. Erciyes Teknopark Co. Inc. is a legal entity responsible for the management of the zone and serves the region via cooperating with Erciyes University, Abdullah Gul University, Nuh Naci Yazdan University, Kayseri Organized Industrial Zone, Kayseri Chamber of Industry and Kayseri Chamber of Trade. Erciyes Teknopark incorporates 200 tenants as of today. The total R&D based turnover of the region's companies has reached 350 million TL. Erciyes Teknopark is the managing company of the Technology Development Zone and provides quality services to the relevant companies. Today, we manage and develop over 350 R&D projects. Moreover, we manage "Sera", an important pre-incubation program created to educate entrepreneurs and support them in the creation of successful start-ups in Kayseri, a city with a profound culture for entrepreneurship. Technology Transfer Offices (TTO) offer qualified knowledge from universities to industry and develop joint projects to protect and register qualified information, while making project owners benefitting from funding sources. Additionally, TTOs are mechanisms that produce and implement solutions to the technical problems related with the industry. TTOs provide services to protect and develop new technologies. Erciyes Teknopark plays an active role in the commercialisation process of such products.

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