Ministry of Trade Export Services
Take stronger steps into global markets with the Ministry of Trade’s Export Support Services, designed for businesses that already export or are planning to start exporting.
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You do not have to be a manufacturer to benefit from export support.
Many businesses that currently export or plan to begin exporting are eligible for the Ministry of Trade's export support programs.
— ADVANTAGES OF EXPORT SUPPORT PROGRAMS
Strong Support Throughout Your Export Journey
Up to 75% Support
Receive funding of up to 75% of eligible expenses under many support programs.
Promotion & Advertising Support
Strengthen your digital advertising, trade fair participation, and marketing activities with government support.
Overseas Office & Facility Rental Support
Receive financial support for the rental costs of overseas offices, stores, warehouses, and showrooms.
Market Research Support
Facilitate your entry into new markets with support for market research and analysis activities.
— EXPAND YOUR BUSINESS GLOBALLY
Export Support Programs
The table below outlines the principal Ministry of Trade Export Support Programs and the current support rates for 2026.
| Support Program | Support Scope (What is Supported?) | Support Rate | Upper Limit | Support Duration | Key Conditions & Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overseas Unit (Office/Warehouse/Store/Showroom etc.) |
Rent + shared office membership expenses | 50% (70% target country) |
9.862.972 TL / year / unit | 4 years (per country) | Max. 25 units |
| Overseas Fair Participation | Space rent (per m²), booth setup, freight and transportation expenses | 50% (70% target country) |
1.231.848 TL Prestigious: 3.698.274 TL |
Event-based | Target sector + country advantage |
| Domestic Fair Participation | Space rent (per m²), booth setup expenses | 50% | 392.446 TL Prestigious: 1.292.800 TL |
Event-based | Ministry list required |
| Overseas Promotion / Advertising | Internet, media, social media, outdoor and other advertising expenses | 50% (70% target country) |
19.728.672 TL / year | 4 years | Trademark registration required if no unit |
| Trademark Registration (Overseas) |
Trademark protection and registration expenses | 50% (70% target country) |
3.698.274 TL / year | 4 years | Prior registration in Turkey required |
| Market Entry Documents | Certification, testing, analysis, accreditation, licensing | 50% | 19.728.672 TL / year | None | Mandatory documents are supported |
| Overseas Market Research | Transportation + accommodation | 50% | 490.559 TL / activity | 5 times per calendar year 20 times in total |
Approved target market |
| Market Entry Project | Report | 50% | 983.843 TL / project | 2 market entry projects | Sustainable export-oriented |
| Brand & TURQUALITY® | Promotion, rent, consulting, employment | 50% | 246.634.310 TL – 493.271.347 TL |
4/5 years | Additional roadmap support available |
| Brand Acquisition | Legal + financial consulting | 50% | 14.795.821 TL Technology Transfer: 36.993.640 TL |
- | Overseas brand acquisition |
| Designer Company / Office | Promotion, rent, patent, personnel | 50% | 24.656.061 TL / year | 4 years | 4 years of support |
| Ship & Yacht Design | Design service procurement | 50% | 14.795.821 TL / year | 5 years | 5 years of support |
| Green Deal Compliance | Consulting expenses | 50% | 17.640.256 TL / year | 5 years | Last 3 years ≥ 300.000 USD export |
| Global Supply Chain (GSC) |
Machinery, equipment, software, certificate | 50% | 24.656.061 TL / year | 2 years | Project total: 73.990.020 TL |
| Export Consortium | Promotion, software, training | 50% | 62.054.400 TL / year | 5 years | Consortium status required |
| Chain Store Support | Overseas rent + setup + promotion | 50% | 317.524.608 TL / year | 5 years | Minimum 100 stores required |
— EXPORT SUPPORT
Strengthen Your Position in Global Markets
Gain a competitive advantage and grow your exports with the right support programs.
Cost Efficiency
Reduce your costs through government support programs.
Global Competitiveness
Strengthen your brand and stand out in global markets.
Expert Consulting
Expert guidance at every stage of the process.
Sustainable Growth
Grow your exports steadily and sustainably.
Let's Find the Right Export Support Program for Your Business
Our expert team identifies the most suitable support program for your business and provides end-to-end assistance throughout the entire application process.
Support Process with COBAR
Our team of experts is by your side throughout every stage of your project, from the initial idea to receiving your support payment.
Detailed Preliminary Assessment
We analyze your company's industry, size, and current status to determine which support programs your business is eligible for. All eligibility criteria are carefully evaluated.
Project & Application Preparation
We develop a project framework that aligns with the selected support program. We prepare the budget plan, compile all required documentation, and complete the application file accurately and comprehensively.
Application & Process Management
Applications are submitted through the relevant institutional systems, and the entire official process is managed by our expert team. We also handle any additional information requests and revisions required by the relevant authorities.
Support Implementation & Payment
Once your project is approved, we manage the procurement, reporting, and payment request processes. We provide professional consulting at every stage to ensure your support payments are received smoothly.
We're here for your success
With our expert team by your side, we help you save time and maximize your support opportunities through the right strategies.