Founded on July 24, 1963, TÜBİTAK has left behind half a century of successful work in science, technology and innovation.Founded in 1963 to support young scientists, TÜBİTAK has become Turkey's flagship in science and technology in the past 50 years. TUBITAK, which has activities in every field of science and technology, supports the projects and scientists of its stakeholders engaged in R&D and innovation activities in line with its mission, and carries out R&D activities in its centers and institutes in line with the country's priorities. It makes a significant contribution to the development in the field of science and technology by implementing many support mechanisms in order to ensure that the private sector is stronger in R&D activities and to increase the entrepreneurship culture.

TUBITAK, which operates in every field of science and technology from education to health, industry to universities, defense to space studies, is proud to enter its 50th year with its successful works.