Turkey

Lonca 12. Donem

Track for a future or conditional window when prototype, pre-seed, seed teams in technology, fintech, AI match turkey, istanbul eligibility and Sisli, Istanbul program access and founder support is relevant.

Terms

Funding

Up to 400,000 TL cash grant plus office, mentoring, technical/legal/financial consulting, Kuveyt Turk API and cloud support, and PoC support

Equity or cost

No fee, equity, or option requested according to official FAQ

Credits

Cloud support is listed by the official page

Perks

Kuveyt Turk / Architecht API access, office, PoC support, and mentoring

Founder fit

Founder

Prototype-stage Turkey founders who can use banking APIs, PoC access, and non-dilutive local support.

Company

Prototype or early company with a scalable technology product.

Geography

Turkey / Istanbul focus.

Application effort

Official application plus selection process.

Verification note

The official loncagirisim.com homepage calendar is unambiguous: application period was March 2, 2025 through May 10, 2026; team selection runs June 1-30, 2026; the 12th cohort acceleration program runs September 1, 2026 through April 17, 2027. Applications are closed. The F6S application link (f6s.com/lonca12basvuru/apply) still appears in the programs listing but the application period has ended. A 13th cohort is not yet announced.

Source quality: official Lonca homepage calendar and official programs page. Status confidence: high.

Closed

Stages

prototypepre-seedseed

Sectors

technologyfintechAIB2Bgeneralist

Fit tags

turkeyistanbulnon-dilutivefintechcloses-soon

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