Osmaniye Technopark

Legislation & Incentives

All legal regulations regarding Technology Development Zones and R&D activities.

Laws 4691, 5746 & Implementing Regulation Compliance & audit focus Training and advisory support

Law No. 4691 on Technology Development Zones: Establishment of TDZs, incentives and supports (VAT, income tax, social security premium exemptions)
Law No. 5746 on R&D and Design Activities: R&D centers, personnel incentives, tax and social security exemptions
TDZ Implementation Regulation: Establishment, management and monitoring processes of TDZs
Circulars and Communiqués: Implementation principles, accounting procedures, exemption periods

Companies in Technology Development Zones

Firms running R&D and Design activities

Software startups and SMEs

University–industry collaboration teams

Prototyping, testing and validation firms

Export-oriented tech companies

Income and corporate tax exemptions on earnings from R&D and software activities
Income tax withholding incentive on personnel salaries
Employer’s share of social insurance premium support (for 5 years)
VAT exemption (for software products)
Facilitations for support personnel
National/international project supports

Note: Processes vary by firm and activity type; follow the latest legislation.

Is the project scope aligned with legislation?

Are role definitions and time records up to date?

Do you have approvals for off-zone work?

Do invoices include correct exemption statements?

Are filing deadlines tracked?

Do you maintain audit-ready documentation?

R&D, design and innovation activities plus software development; assessed by process and outputs.

With pre-approval, time limits, visit minutes and time/location evidence.

An explicit reference to the applicable article and scope statement; consult for details.

We can clarify obligations and build a practical compliance calendar.