
Projects to be supported within the scope of PRIMA Program are divided into 2 Sections.
Project proposals submitted under Section 1 will be supported by PRIMA-allocated funding from the Horizon Europe Programme. Applications under Section 1 of the PRIMA Program must be made only to PRIMA. For detailed information and international applications: https://prima-med.org/what-we-do/sections/section-1/
Section 1 - 2025 Call Topics:
Topic 1.1.1-2025 (IA): Upscaling Nature Based Solutions for sustainable water management to address extreme events in the Mediterranean.
Topic 1.2.1-2025 (IA): Enhancement of Sustainable Farming Systems within Mediterranean Wetlands for Conservation and Coexistence.
Topic 1.3.1-2025 (IA): Transforming Mediterranean Food Systems: Empowering Consumers for Sustainable Diets.
Project proposals submitted within the scope of Section 2, will be supported by the funds that the national funding agencies have committed to PRIMA, without the contribution of the EU. In the framework of the Section 2, in addition to the joint application to the PRIMA Program, research teams in project consortia are required to apply to their national funding agencies. For detailed information and international rules: https://prima-med.org/what-we-do/sections/section-2/ Research teams that will take part in the consortiums from Turkey will make their national applications to TÜBİTAK via online application portal: https://uidb-pbs.tubitak.gov.tr/. Project proposals to be submitted from Türkiye within the scope of the PRIMA Program will be supported within the scope of 1071 Program. Since the application is returned without being evaluated in case of non-compliance with the application rules, the national application rules should be examined in detail before the application.
Section 2 - 2025 Call Topics:
Topic 2.1.1-2025 (RIA): Enhancing Policy Development through Impact-Driven Water Footprint and Virtual Water Concepts in the Mediterranean Region
Topic 2.2.1-2025 (RIA): Upscaling Agroecology Practices at the Farm Level in the Mediterranean.
Topic 2.3.1-2025 (RIA): Towards a Plant-Based Alternative Protein Products Transition in the Mediterranean Region.
Timetable
SECTION 1 | Deadline for International Application (PRIMA) | 15 July 2025 |
SECTION 2 | Deadline for International Application (PRIMA) | 8 July 2025 |
Deadline for National Application (TÜBİTAK) | 14 July 2025 |
Contact:
TÜBİTAK
Ayşe SAYIN ÜKE
International Cooperation Department – Bilateral and Multilateral Relations Division
E-mail: ayse.sayin@tubitak.gov.tr
Dr. Ebru İMAMOĞLU
Directorate of Research Funding Programmes – International Cooperation Projects Research Funding Group
E-mail: ebru.imamoglu@tubitak.gov.tr