Application Process

Yapılış Tarihi | 02 August 2024, Friday

MAKÜ-BAKA TECHNOPARK APPLICATION PROCESS STEPS

STEP 1: Candidate companies that will be located in MAKÜ-BAKA Technopark for the first time must first fill out the pre-application form. This form includes: entrepreneur information, total m2 desired to be rented, the number of personnel planned to be employed according to their qualifications, and information about the entrepreneur's project. In addition to this information, entrepreneur candidates who already have a company must also share information about their companies in the pre-application form. If the entrepreneur does not yet have a company, they must click on the “I Don't Have a Company” option and direct the pre-application process to MAKÜ-BAKA Technopark Yönetici A.Ş.

STEP 2: MAKÜ-BAKA Technopark Yönetici A.Ş. reviews the project whose pre-application is completed in terms of form and the existence of a previously received 'Publicly Supported R&D Project', and if the project is suitable for the extensive application process, they contact the applicant through the contact information filled in the pre-application form.

Technopark Pre-Application Form

https://argeportal.mehmetakif.edu.tr/onbasvuruformu

STEP 3: MAKÜ-BAKA Teknokent Yönetici A.Ş. defines an “Argeportal” user account for the candidate entrepreneur. The candidate entrepreneur accesses the system using the activation email and fills in the requested information related to the project in the project information form.

STEP 4: For the project to be taken into the evaluation process by the Jury Committee, the candidate company must:

- Send the project evaluation fee of 3500 TL + 20% VAT to the IBAN number TR15 0001 0015 8267 8276 38 5001 belonging to Burdur Teknokent Yönetici Anonim Şirketi at Ziraat Bankası Mehmet Akif Branch, along with the receipt of this transaction,

- Submit the Project Evaluation Request Form with a wet signature to MAKÜ-BAKA Teknokent.

STEP 5: Following the receipt of the necessary documents, the project is directed to the Jury Committee consisting of 2 academicians and 1 industry representative (specialized in the project field). Within 30 business days, a project rejection/acceptance approval letter is issued based on the simple majority decision of the Jury Committee.

STEP 6: The candidate entrepreneur whose project is accepted is invited to MAKÜ-BAKA Teknokent to sign a lease agreement.

STEP 7:

a) If the entrepreneur candidate has a company: The candidate company's information on Argeportal is revised as the entrepreneur company information. A lease agreement is arranged. An activity letter is delivered and the company starts its operations.

b) If the entrepreneur candidate does not have a company: An office is designated for the entrepreneur to establish a company and this office address is given to the applicant. The entrepreneur candidate uses this address information to carry out the company establishment processes. After the company is established, the necessary documents are submitted to MAKÜ-BAKA Teknokent Yönetici A.Ş. and the remaining steps are completed as in option “a”.

IMPORTANT NOTE: In order for academic entrepreneur candidates to establish a company, they must first obtain an “Academic Company Establishment Permission Letter” from the University Executive Board. They are required to present this letter to MAKÜ-BAKA Teknokent Yönetici A.Ş. and then start the company establishment process. Following the company establishment procedures, in order to be involved in their projects as personnel, they must again obtain a weekly “xxxx” hours, “xxxx” company, “xxxxx” project “Academic Project Assignment Letter” from the University Executive Board and submit this letter to MAKÜ-BAKA Teknokent Yönetici A.Ş.