A "Cooperation Protocol" was signed between Bursa Technology Coordination and R&D Center (BUTEKOM) and TÜBİTAK BUTAL on April 15, 2019 in order to carry out joint studies in the fields of R&D studies, training activities and applications and to contribute to the development of collaborations.

BUTEKOM General Manager Dr. Mustafa HATİPOĞLU and TUBITAK BUTAL Manager Sedat AKTAŞ came together for the signature at the protocol ceremony held at BUTEKOM, which continues its activities in partnership with Bursa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BTSO), Uludağ Textile Exporters Association (UTIB), Uludağ Ready-to-Wear and Apparel Exporters Association (UHKİB).

Within the scope of the signed protocol; it is aimed to provide maximum support in joint R&D projects, national/international conferences, congresses, symposiums, workshops, etc., and it is also envisaged to organize open innovation meetings where knowledge and experience will be shared.