2021-2027 Period

Interreg IPA Bulgaria - Türkiye Cross-border Cooperation Programme:

Programming studies continue within the scope of the 2021-2027 period. There is no change in the program area, and the budget is foreseen to be 33.5 million Euros. The call for proposals for the programme is planned to be announced in the last three months of 2022.

1. Policy Objectives:

1) Policy Objective 2: A greener, low-carbon Europe

Promoting energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Promoting the transition to a circular economy

2) PO 5: A Europe closer to citizens

Fostering the integrated social, economic and environmental development, cultural heritage

3) ISO 2: A safer and more secure Europe

Improving migration management

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Interreg NEXT Black Sea Basin Programme:

The programming process of the Interreg NEXT Black Sea Basin Programme 2021-2027 is ongoing. While the programming area and the participant countries remains same as 2014-2020 Programme ,the total budget of the programme together with national co-financing is 67,8 million Euro.

Participating countries have agreed a set of of objectives and priorities for 2021-2027 period reflecting their specific circumstances and requirements, as presented below:

1) Policy Objective 1: A more competitive and smarter Europe

SO 1: Developing and enhancing research and innovation capacities and the uptake of advanced technologies

2)Policy Objective 2: A greener, low-carbon Europe

SO 4: Promoting climate change adaptation, and disaster risk prevention, resilience, taking into account eco-system based approaches

SO 7: Enhancing protection and preservation of nature, biodiversity, and green infrastructure, including in urban areas, and reducing all forms of pollution

Potential beneficiaries who are willing to submit project ideas to the programme, can find further information here.

Interreg NEXT Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme:

It is the first time that Türkiye has participated in the Programme and has been involved in the process since the first stage of the 2021-2027 preparation process. While the preparations for the Program Document are ongoing, it is expected that all documents will be submitted to the European Commission by December 2022.

The new era budget of the program is 244,413,550 euros. In this regard, the program is one of the EU's highest-budget cross-border Programmes.

Policy Objectives of the Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme:

1) Policy Objective 1: A more competitive and smarter Europe

Developing and enhancing research and innovation capacities and the uptake of advanced technologies
Enhancing sustainable growth and competitiveness of SMEs and job creation in SMEs, including by productive investments

2) Policy Objective 2: A greener, low-carbon Europe

Promoting energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Promoting climate change adaptation, and disaster risk prevention, resilience, taking into account eco-system based approaches
Promoting access to water and sustainable water management
Promoting the transition to a circular and resource efficient economy

3) PO 4: A more social and inclusive Europe implementing the European Pillar of Social Rights

Improving equal access to inclusive and quality services in education, training and lifelong learning through developing accessible infrastructure, including by fostering resilience for distance and on-line education and training
Ensuring equal access to health care and fostering resilience of health systems, including primary care, and promoting the transition from institutional to family- and community-based care

4) ISO 1: Interreg-specific objective of a better cooperation governance

Other actions to support better cooperation governance

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Bulgaria-Türkiye Cross-border Cooperation Programme 2014-2020 Seeks Feedback From Stakeholders

Give Your Ideas for the Bulgaria-Türkiye Programme 2028-2035

Türkiye is by far the leading country in all categories of the Black Sea Basin Programme 2021-2027 Final Call Project Applications

Record Participation from Türkiye in the Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme

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Events

The 3rd Monitoring Committee of the Bulgaria-Türkiye Cross-border Cooperation Programme was held online

Bulgaria-Türkiye Cross-border Cooperation Programme Information Events within the scope of the Regional Strategy ended with an Online Meeting

Second Monitoring Committee of the Mediterranean Sea Basin Cross-border Programme meets in Athens

First of the Briefing Events within the Scope of Regional Strategy Completed

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