Development Agency
The aim of the development agencies established by the Law No. 5449, To accelerate regional development, to ensure sustainability, to reduce interregional and intra-regional development disparities by improving cooperation between public, private sector and non-governmental organizations in Turkey, ensuring the effective and effective use of resources and local potential action.
Development Agencies Grant Programs T.C. Grant programs coordinated by the Ministry of Development and the development agency of the relevant region.
The priorities of development agencies grant schemes with similarities to EU grant schemes as a whole are determined by the needs and problems of the regions.
Grant programs with sub-titles such as economic development, social development, rural development, tourism potential assessment, small-scale infrastructure projects and SME financial support programs are supported by between 50% and 90%
26 Regional Development Agencies covering 81 provinces have been established in Turkey.
26 The centers and the areas covered by the Regional Development Agency are as follows:
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No
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Development Agency
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Covered Cities
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1
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İstanbul
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İstanbul
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2
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Trakya
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Edirne, Kırklareli,Tekirdağ
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3
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Güney Marmara
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Balıkesir, Çanakkale
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4
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İzmir
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İzmir
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5
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Güney Ege
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Aydın, Denizli, Muğla
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6
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Zafer
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Afyon, Kütahya, Manisa, Uşak
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7
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Bursa Eskişehir Bilecik
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Bilecik, Bursa, Eskişehir
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8
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Doğu Marmara
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Bolu, Düzce, Kocaeli, Sakarya, Yalova
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9
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Ankara
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Ankara
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10
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Mevlana
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Karaman, Konya
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11
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Batı Akdeniz
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Antalya, Burdur, Isparta
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12
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Çukurova
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Adana, Mersin
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13
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Doğu Akdeniz
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Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye
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14
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Ahiler
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Aksaray, Kırıkkale, Kırşehir, Niğde, Nevşehir
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15
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Orta Anadolu
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Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat
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16
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Batı Karadeniz
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Bartın, Karabük, Zonguldak
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17
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Kuzey Anadolu
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Çankırı, Kastamonu, Sinop
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18
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Orta Karadeniz
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Amasya, Çorum, Samsun, Tokat
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19
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Doğu Karadeniz
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Artvin, Giresun, Gümüşhane, Ordu, Rize, Trabzon
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20
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Kuzeydoğu Anadolu
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Bayburt, Erzincan, Erzurum
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21
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Serhat
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Ağrı, Ardahan, Iğdır, Kars
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22
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Fırat
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Bingöl, Elazığ, Malatya, Tunceli
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23
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Doğu Anadolu
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Bitlis, Hakkari, Muş, Van
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24
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İpekyolu
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Adıyaman, Gaziantep, Kilis
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25
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Karacadağ
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Diyarbakır, Şanlıurfa
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26
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Dicle
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Batman, Mardin, Şırnak, Siirt
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