A. Principal Investigators (PI), Researchers (excluding researchers outside Türkiye) and Consultants:
Principal investigators;
In projects to be carried out in a private institution, the principal investigator must work in that institution for at least six months as of the date of the proposal of the project. The researchers who work for non-governmental organizations (foundations, associations, etc.), unions, chambers and commodity exchanges and their economic enterprises; cooperatives, sole proprietorships and ordinary partnerships cannot apply.
Researchers and consultants in project team:
Principal investigator, researchers and consultants (except for researchers/consultants outside Türkiye) should reside in Turkey. Non-Turkish citizens can be principal investigator/researcher/consultant in a project if they are working in an institution located in Türkiye.
A person who has a contribution less than 10% of the project workload cannot be researcher in projects but can be consultant.
A consultant (*) is allowed if the project requires special expertise on a specific subject. The number of consultants in a project is limited to the number of specific subjects in the project. The role of consultant in the project should be explained in detail in the project proposal.
Retirees who do not work in any organization can take part in the project team as principal investigator, researcher or consultant and postdoctoral researchers can take part as principal investigator or researcher provided that they do not receive Project Incentive Bonus (PTI). (In accordance with paragraph 2 in Article 16 of The Law on the Establishment of The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, only those who are permanent staff of public institutions or organizations can be paid PTI.) In order for the retirees and postdoctoral researchers to become principal investigator, it is necessary them to get approval on that they can take part in the project from the senior authority of the institution / organization where the project will be carried out.
TÜBİTAK ARDEB Governing Board and Advisory Board members can be PI or researcher, but they cannot be consultant (**) if they are still working in those positions during the application.
B. Researchers outside Türkiye
The requirements for researchers outside Türkiye to take part in a project are listed below:
C. Scholar
Undergraduate, graduate students (except for special students and prep students) and “Research Assistants” studying in higher education institutions in Türkiye (in the TRNC for projects submitted from TRNC) and post-doc researchers can take part as scholar in projects.
Undergraduate scholar should not work in any institution. If the student fails the class, scholarship is stopped. At most, 4 undergrad scholars can take part in one project.
The requirements to be a post-doc researcher scholar;
Who cannot be Principal Investigator?
The highest level managers of the public institutions/organizations, deputies and assistants of them (Rector, Vice Rector, Chief Physician, Deputy Chief Physician, Hospital Director, Minister, Deputy Minister, General Manager, Deputy General Manager, Provincial Director of National Education, etc.) cannot act as PI if they are still working in those positions during the application, but they can be researchers in 3 (***) projects at most.
Conditions to Apply for ARDEB-BİDEB Programs simultaneously (Table)
Limits for taking part in projects (Table)
(*) Consultant: researcher or expert whose knowledge is used for a secondary subject of project, requiring special expertise.
(**) TUBITAK ARDEB Governing Board and Advisory Board members can take part as consultants in projects submitted to calls opened within the scope of European Union Framework Programs (projects where joint evaluation is carried out by international independent reviewers).
(***) International projects, 1000 and 1002 projects are not included in quota.
Lütfen başvuru formlarını hazırlamadan önce formlarda ve içeriğinde herhangi bir eksiklik olup olmadığını gözden geçirebilmeniz amacıyla düzenlenmiş olan “Proje Başvuru Kontrol Listesi”ndeki her bir ifadeyi dikkatlice okuyunuz ve “Başvuru Formu”nun ilgili bölümünde yazdığınız ifadelerle karşılaştırarak eksiklik varsa gideriniz.
Başvuru Belgeleri
UYARI: Başvuru yapacağınız programa ilişkin güncel “Başvuru Formu ve Ekleri (EK-1 Kaynaklar, EK-2 Bütçe ve Gerekçesi)”nin doldurularak elektronik başvuru sistemine yüklenmesi gerekmektedir. Projenin değerlendirmeye alınabilmesi için Başvuru Formu Arial 9 yazı tipinde hazırlanmalı, mevcut formatta herhangi bir değişiklik yapılmamalı, EK-1 ve EK-2 hariç 25 sayfayı geçmemeli, sisteme yüklenecek her bir dosyanın büyüklüğü ise 20 MB’ı aşmamalıdır. Lütfen, belirtilen şartların sağlanmaması durumunda proje önerinizin değerlendirmeye alınmayarak iade edileceğini unutmayınız!
Aşağıda yer alan belgelerin ise; projenin desteklenmesine karar verilmesi halinde, ilgili Araştırma Destek Grubu tarafından verilen süre içerisinde eksiksiz olarak ve istenilen formatta Kurumumuza iletilmesi gerekmektedir. Belgelerin, belirtilen süreler içinde temin edilememesi halinde proje yürürlüğe alınmayacaktır.
Özel Kuruluşların Kuruluş Yetkilisi Tanımı için Talep Edilen Belgeler (Ayrıntılı Bilgi)
Please carefully read each statement in the "Project Application Checklist", which is prepared so that you can review whether there are any deficiencies in the forms and content before preparing the application forms, compare them with the statements you have written in the relevant section of the "Application Form" and if there are deficiencies, fix them.
Application Forms
WARNING: Current "Application Form and its Annexes (Annex-1 References, Annex-2 Budget and Justification)" regarding the program to which you are going to apply should be filled and uploaded to the online application system.
In order for the project to be evaluated, the Application Form should be prepared in Arial 9 font, no changes should be made in the current format, it should not exceed 25 pages except for ANNEX-1 and ANNEX-2, and the size of each file to be uploaded to the system should not exceed 20MB. Please note that if the specified conditions are not met, your project proposal will not be evaluated and returned!
The following documents must be submitted fully in desired format within the time given by the relevant Research Support Group; If it is decided to support the project. If the documents cannot be obtained within the given time, the project will not be implemented.
Required Document for Defining the Authority of Private Institutions (Detailed Information)
1001 Programı 2025 Yılı 1. Dönemi Başvuru Tarihleri:
Başvuru Sisteminin Açılış Tarihi: 10 Şubat 2025
Çevrimiçi Başvurunun Tamamlanması İçin Son Tarih: 27 Mart 2025
E- İmza Sürecinin Tamamlanması İçin Son Tarih: 8 Nisan 2025
Proje başvurusunun, Proje Başvuru Sistemi (PBS) üzerinden ve e-imza ile yapılması gerekmektedir. PBS'ye http://ardeb-pbs.tubitak.gov.tr adresinden; e-imza sürecine ilişkin ayrıntılı bilgiye ise aşağıdaki bağlantı üzerinden ulaşılabilmesi mümkündür.
E-imza süreci yardım dokümanı için tıklayınız.
Application Dates for 1001 Programs 2025-1 Term:
Starting Date of Application Period: February 10, 2025
Due Date for Online Application: March 27, 2025
Due Date for E-Signature Process: April 8, 2025
Application is required to be made from Project Application System with e-signature. It is possible to reach Project Application System from http://ardeb-pbs.tubitak.gov.tr .
Online başvuru yapabilmek için ARBİS bilgileriniz ile http://ardeb-pbs.tubitak.gov.tr adresine giriş yapabilirsiniz. ARBİS hesabınız yoksa, http://arbis.tubitak.gov.tr adresine girerek oluşturabilirsiniz.
ARDEB Proje Başvuru Sistemi ile ilgili sorular için: ardeb-pbs@tubitak.gov.tr (Konu bölümüne [1001] koduyla başlayınız.)
In order to apply online, you can log in to http://ardeb-pbs.tubitak.gov.tr with your ARBİS information. If you do not have an ARBİS account, you can create it by entering http://arbis.tubitak.gov.tr.
For questions about the ARDEB Project Application System: ardeb-pbs@tubitak.gov.tr (Start the subject with the code [1001].
Proje önerileri aşağıda belirtilen dört boyut altında değerlendirilir:
Project proposals are evaluated under the following four dimensions:
Proje Sonuç Raporu Yazımında Uyulması Gereken Kurallar için tıklayınız.
Click here for the rules to be followed in writing the project final report.
ulaşmak için lütfen tıklayınız.
Click here for
Regulation on Programs Conducted by Research Funding Programmes Directorate and
Administrative and Financial Principles to be Applied in Research Projects
Çağrıya ilişkin detaylı bilgi için tıklayınız.
Çağrı metni için tıklayınız.