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MLY5810@Research and Development and Fiscal Incentives3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of PUBLIC FINANCE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Birol KARAKURT
Co-LecturerAsst. Prof. Dr. Hikmet Yılmaz
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To explain the concept and importance of R&D and evaluate the contribution of financial incentives to its development. To assess Turkey?s financial incentive infrastructure within the R&D process.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : 1 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 101,3,
PO - 2 : 1 - 3 - 4 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 101,3,5,
PO - 3 : 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 101,3,5,
PO - 4 : 1 - 4 - 6 - 8 - 103,5,
PO - 5 : 1 - 3 - 4 - 6 - 8 - 101,5,6,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
This course aims to provide an understanding of the concept and importance of R&D, explore the relationship between R&D and economic development, examine the role of incentive mechanisms and financial supports in promoting R&D activities, and evaluate Turkey?s financial incentive system and its contribution to the R&D process.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to the Concept of R&D and Financial Incentives
 Week 2R&D and Innovation Ecosystem
 Week 3National Strategies and R&D Policy Frameworks
 Week 4Legislative Framework for R&D Incentives in Türkiye
 Week 5Law No. 5746 on Research and Development (R&D) and Design Act.
 Week 6Financial Incentives in the Income Tax, Corporate Tax and VAT Laws
 Week 7R&D and Tax Incentives
 Week 8EU R&D Funding and Incentives
 Week 9Midterm Exam
 Week 10Linking Research & Development to Economic Performance
 Week 11Paper Review
 Week 12Paper Review
 Week 13Paper Review
 Week 14Submission of Assignment
 Week 15
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 27.11.2025 60 dk. 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 13 18.12.2025 20
End-of-term exam 16 12.01.2026 60 dk. 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 8 16
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 3 13 39
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 2 14 28
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load170