ITU_Arı_Technopolis
ITU ARI Teknokent is a science park located in Istanbul Technical University main Maslak campus. ITU ARI Teknokent, which is the center of effective cooperation between industry and university, carries on working for technology companies and entrepreneurs of different scales getting prepared to change the future. A Technology Development Zone that produces, develops and supports projects, platforms and programs for technological development! Established as a reflection of the visionary perspective of Istanbul Technical University in 2002, ITU ARI Teknokent derives its power from 250 years of rooted history of ITU.
ITU ARI Teknokent with currently more than 300 technology companies and more than 7,000 staff increases the competitiveness of Turkey in the field of technology on a global scale by producing more than 600 projects a year. It carries out new projects every year in addition to over 2,500 successful R&D projects accomplished so far.
In ITU ARI Teknokent where building a performance-based system and providing assessment and evaluation are inseparable from development itself a “Start-up Performance Evaluation System” has been established with categories including “National Contribution”, “R&D Turnover” and “R&D Export” to improve the success bar of the companies in the region.
In line with the performance objectives that will be refined and redefined every year, ITU ARI Teknokent expects companies under its roof to quadruple their R&D income through engineering new technologies by 2023.