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A total of 19 proposals of SMEs jump to the next stage of assessment

The Monitoring Committee of the Bulgaria-Türkiye programme stamped the list with 19 project proposals of SMEs that passed the first step of evaluation. The call targets the promotion of energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions and the transition to a circular and resource efficient economy. The financial allocation for these activities is EUR 6.6 M. 

Infoday in Kırklareli for the shortlisted candidates from the Territorial Strategy

The National Authority of the Bulgaria-Türkiye programme will organize a meeting with pre-defined applicants that are preparing detailed project proposals from the Territorial Strategy. The event aims to support lead candidates and partners to expand their capacity in project preparation.

The workshop will be on July 9, 2024, 10:00, at the Kırklareli İl Özel İdaresi Cazibe Merkezi.

"From Vision to Action" campaign crowded more than 150 participants

The information tour "From Vision to Action" for pre-selected candidates from the Territorial Strategy flocked together more than 150 attendants in Haskovo, Kirklareli and on a webinar. It was a crucial step in equipping our applicants with the skills to submit valuable full project proposals for the second phase of the call from Priority 2 "Integrated Development of the Cross-Border Region".

The campaign featured a series of interactive events, covering the key learning areas: 

Survey for programme stakeholders: Your feedback is essential for our Programme!

The Managing Authority of the Interreg – IPA Cross-border Programme Bulgaria – Turkey 2014 – 2020 kindly invites you to participate in an online survey for monitoring of result indicators used to measure the achievement of the programme specific objectives. The survey will be open for all interested organizations and individuals until 30th August 2024.

Info campaign to back candidates in assembling comprehensive project proposals

The Joint Secretariat of the Bulgaria – Türkiye Programme will run an information campaign to support the pre-defined applicants in Priority 2 “Integrated Development of the Cross-Border Region”. Both lead and project partners will master in evolving concept notes into full project proposals from the main and the reserve list.

Invitation to participate in EU-wide consultation on post-2027 Bulgaria-Türkiye programme

We are excited to invite you to join the EU-wide consultation that will lay the foundations of the future Interreg Programmes. This is your chance to share your vision and to inspire changes for the future of the Bulgaria-Türkiye cross-border region.

By participating in the 16-question survey, you will help us to identify the key topics for cooperation, to take stock of what we have done by now and to suggest improvements.

Bulgaria-Türkiye programme grabbed the prize for the most original event on the ICDay 2023

The canoe & sailing training on the celebration of the Interreg Cooperation Day 2023 in Gökçetepe, Türkiye, seized the award for most original event in the Interact contest. The initiative rewards the best ideas in the organization of the ICDay.

The event of the Bulgaria-Türkiye programme brought together canoers and surfers from the two countries. More than 200 participants enjoyed the possibility to explore the sea on board and to test their stamina.

Launch of the submission of full project proposals of identified concept notes under the Territorial Strategy of the Bulgaria-Türkiye programme

The Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works launches the second phase for application with full project proposals under the Territorial Strategy of the cross-border cooperation programme between Bulgaria and Türkiye. Only pre-defined applicants with already identified concept notes can submit full project proposals under the procedure. This is a total of 27 ideas in the field of competitiveness, digitalization, labor market and tourism, divided into a main and a reserve list.