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How claiming works

Deadlines, documents, DYS, what reviewers look for, and the habits that keep every claim clean.

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What happens to your incentives if the business fails

Closing a Turkish company does not oblige you to repay support. A defective claim does, and that debt can be collected from the people who ran the company.

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Nobody is scoring your application against anyone else's

Decision 10962 is a rule, not a grant competition. There is no panel, no ranking and no acceptance rate. What decides the outcome is whether your documents match the conditions.

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How to choose someone to run your incentive claims

You give an advisor authority inside a government system, and the liability for what they file stays with your company. Here is what to establish before you sign.

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The costs of claiming that nobody quotes you

The reimbursement is not the net figure. A claim carries certified accountant sign-off, notarisation and translation, and the support itself lands in the company's taxable income.

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Pay from the company account: the payment trail rules

Support is paid to the company, so the money has to leave the company. What counts as proof of payment, why a founder's card breaks a claim, and how store payouts are evidenced.

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Why claims get rejected, and the three-month cure period

Four things account for almost every rejected or delayed claim under Decision 10962. Three of them are fixable after the fact, and only one of them is fatal.

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What claiming takes, month to month

Founders ask whether the paperwork will eat their week. It is a quarterly rhythm rather than a project, and the part that decides how much you collect is the calendar rather than the forms.

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The six-month filing window: the one deadline every studio must know

Most Decision 10962 claims need no pre-approval, but every payment has a six-month clock. How the window works, what starts it, and how to run a filing cadence that never misses it.

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