The “Establishment of Industry 4.0 Competency Center for Digital Transformation of SMEs in Turkey” project, funded within the framework of financial cooperation between the European Union and the Republic of Turkey and led by the Ministry of Industry and Technology, has been launched under the Competitive Sectors Program. The project is being implemented in partnership with the White Goods Sub-Industry Association (BEYSAD), Özyegin University, and the Turkish Industry and Business Association (TÜSİAD). The Competitive Sectors Program aims to increase the competitiveness of SMEs and entrepreneurs, thus contributing to social and economic development.
The “Establishment of Industry 4.0 Competency Center for Digital Transformation of SMEs in Turkey” project primarily targets the digital transformation skills of SMEs and entrepreneurs in all sub-industry sectors, with a particular focus on the white goods sector. The goal is to enhance their skills and make them globally competitive. The project, which has been ongoing since 2017, has a total budget of approximately 10 million Euros allocated to it.