About Us
Who we are and what we do at Alanya TEKMER
About Us
Who We Are
ALANYA TEKMER A.Ş. was established on 15 October 2024 with project support from Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University and the Presidency of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Development and Support Administration (KOSGEB).
ALANYA TEKMER was built on a 1085 m² site at ALKÜ Kestel Campus and comprises:
- 15 Closed Offices
- 106 Coworking Spaces
- 1 Meeting Room
- 1 Training Room
- 1 Social Area
Through the TEKMER established by Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University, we aim to become the technology and innovation hub of TR 61 Region. We are committed to providing strong support for sustainable growth to entrepreneurs and technology-focused businesses.
Our Mission
The Technology Development Centre (TEKMER) is an initiative established by Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University to contribute to the regional economy.
The core mission of TEKMER is to create a centre for entrepreneurs, startups and technology-focused businesses in the TR 61 Region (Antalya, Isparta and Burdur), thereby unlocking the region's science- and technology-based innovation potential and supporting sustainable economic growth.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you want to know about TEKMER
What is TEKMER?
TEKMER are structures in which services such as business development, access to financial resources, management, consultancy, mentoring, office provision and participation in networks are provided to entrepreneurs and businesses during the pre-incubation, incubation and post-incubation processes.
These processes are as follows:
- Pre-incubation: Training, consultancy, mentoring, project idea validation and business development services provided to entrepreneurs who have not yet established a business, either individually or as a group,
- Incubation: Training, technical consultancy, mentoring, coaching, access to networks, finding investors, workplace/work area services, shared-use space/equipment/software services, promotional services and the accelerator programme offered to support the development of entrepreneurs or businesses and the commercialisation of project/business ideas,
- Post-incubation: Market strategy development, management, growth strategy, fundraising and network access services provided to businesses that have completed or are about to complete the incubation process, as well as experience sharing, mentoring, coaching, funding and similar services and accelerator programmes offered by these businesses to those in the pre-incubation/incubation process.
How Can I Apply to TEKMER?
After clicking the online application button on our website, you can complete your application by filling out the relevant form that appears.
How does the process work after an application?
After you submit an application, our Executive Committee examines the projects in detail. Entrepreneur candidates and companies found successful following the committee’s decision are invited to an interview, and those selected are entitled to participate in the relevant programme and benefit from all opportunities that will be offered.
Are Applications Only Submitted Online?
Yes, applications are only submitted online.