Innovation and research

Finding solutions together

Are you interested in innovative developments and associated trends in the Netherlands? Are you interested in acquiring new international R&D contacts? The Innovation Attaché Network identifies R&D opportunities and can help establish innovative partnerships between the Netherlands and Türkiye.

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Innovative focus areas

Highly innovative sectors in Türkiye are:

  • High-tech systems and materials (HTSM): advanced materials, bio- and nanotechnology, human capital, smart and green transport and mobility
  • Special Artificial Intelligence in Health
  • Smart industry: smart factories, cybersecurity
  • Circular economy: in the agri-food and textile sectors
  • Agri-food.
     

Innovation attaché in Türkiye

The innovation attaché in Türkiye is based at the consulate-general in Istanbul and focuses on:

  •  linking Dutch knowledge about smart and green transport to Istanbul’s transport challenges;
  • identifying developments in circular economy in Türkiye and linking these to Dutch expertise;
  • organising activities in the area of nanotechnology, to investigate how Dutch and Turkish know-how in this area can be mutually supportive;
  • opening up the Dutch innovation ecosystem for Turkish businesses, jointly with the NFIA.

Contact

 

For more information about innovative developments and opportunities for collaboration, contact us via the contact form, and for updates on our activities follow us on Linkedin