25 Apr 2024

Exemption Opportunity for Progress Reports for Successful Project Leaders

Dear Researchers,

Based on requests from researchers, within the scope of the support programs conducted by the TÜBİTAK – Research Support Programs Directorate (ARDEB) (excluding programs 1002 and 3001):

Project leaders who meet the following conditions:

  • Have served as the leader in three projects marked as “Completed” within the relevant support programs,
  • Have not been subject to sanctions by the TÜBİTAK Research and Publication Ethics Committee (AYEK),
  • Have not had any project previously supported by ARDEB canceled,

will be exempted from submitting scientific Progress Reports for their currently funded projects or those approved for funding in future periods, upon request. Only the Final Report will be required.

It should be noted that financial reports must still be submitted for the relevant period transfers, and there has been no change in the process for submitting these financial reports.

We present this information for your attention and wish you success in your work.