Design Center Certificate and Tax Incentives

Design Centers, established to encourage product improvement, differentiation, and innovative design activities, provide businesses with comprehensive government support as long as their projects continue.

100% Design Deduction

The entirety (100%) of expenditures made exclusively for design activities carried out in design centers can be deducted from the corporate tax or income tax base.

Employment and Personnel Support

👤 Income Tax Withholding Support

Depending on educational status, 80% to 95% of the income tax calculated on the wages of design personnel is exempted from tax.

🛡️ SGK Employer Share Support

50% of the employer's share of insurance premiums paid on behalf of personnel is covered by the Ministry of Treasury and Finance.

Operational Exemptions

📜 100% Stamp Duty Exemption
🚢 100% Customs Duty Exemption
🔬 100% Basic Sciences Support
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Criteria Note: To benefit from Design Center incentives, it is necessary to meet the personnel count, technical equipment, and project management standards determined by the Ministry.

* Design Center establishment processes, file preparation, and incentive management require a professional approach. You can contact our consultancy unit to transform your business's design potential into added value.