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Every sourced article on green, digital and twin transformation — incentive/loan announcements, ERP & automation, CBAM/CSRD and more.
- ETS & Carbon Market Türkiye's ETS Regulation Is in Force: What Changes for Manufacturers? Türkiye's Emissions Trading System Regulation took effect on 27 August 2026, fixing scope categories, pilot-phase rules, and the monitoring-reporting-verification process. A sourced guide to what manufacturers should do next. 29 September 2026
- Data & Analytics AI-assisted cash flow forecasting: what does ERP data say? SMEs still forecast cash flow in spreadsheets, even though sales, collections and inventory data already sitting in the ERP can feed a forward-looking AI model. How it works, what data it needs, and where its limits are. 27 September 2026
- Intelligent Automation Intelligent automation: what changes when AI joins RPA for SMEs Classic RPA handles rule-based work but stalls on a scanned invoice or a free-text email. This piece looks at what changes once AI is added, which SME processes open up as a result, where to start, and the data protection questions to settle first. 25 September 2026
- Data Privacy & Compliance Türkiye's KVKK draws a line on fingerprint and face-scan clocking Türkiye's Personal Data Protection Board (KVKK) decision 2026/921 sets legal limits on fingerprint and facial-recognition time tracking at work. What it means for manufacturing SMEs, and how to move to a compliant setup — sourced and practical. 23 September 2026
- System Integration E-commerce and ERP integration: how SMEs unify orders and stock Marketplace orders get typed into the ERP by hand, stock is counted separately in two places, accounting scrambles at month end. Methods, steps, and common mistakes when connecting e-commerce channels to an ERP system. 21 September 2026
- Green Transition Türkiye's National Green Finance Strategy: what it means for SMEs A presidential circular of 4 July 2026 brought Türkiye's National Green Finance Strategy and Action Plan (2026-2029) into force, bringing green taxonomy and emissions data into bank lending decisions. Practical steps for manufacturing SMEs. 19 September 2026
- Twin Transition Türkiye's Industrial Twin Transition Project: What It Means for SMEs Türkiye's Ministry of Industry and Technology now runs a project that formally unites green and digital transformation under one label: TransformIndustry. What it covers, how it is funded, and what SMEs should prepare for — a sourced overview. 17 September 2026
- Consulting Digital maturity assessment: where should an SME start? Why run a digital maturity assessment before investing in digitalization? A sourced guide covering the European Commission's 6-criteria framework, why Turkish incentive schemes require it, and where a self-assessment falls short. 15 September 2026
- E-Transformation e-Archive Invoice Rules 2026-2027: Is Your SME Ready? Communiqué No. 589 on Tax Procedure Law, published 31 December 2025, reset e-Archive invoice thresholds. Balance-sheet businesses moved fully in 2026; simplified/business-account taxpayers follow by 2027. Timeline and ERP prep steps. 13 September 2026
- CBAM & Compliance CBAM verifier registry opens: what exporters should prepare The European Commission published guidance for CBAM verifiers on 24 August 2026, and registry access opened in September 2026. The 50-tonne threshold, the annual declaration deadline, and the data set Turkish exporters need to have ready. 11 September 2026
- Green Finance Türk Eximbank's green export loans for CBAM-exposed exporters Türk Eximbank runs two World Bank- and AIIB-backed green loans for exporters hit by CBAM: a combined €1 billion plus $285.7 million in funding, who can apply, what investments qualify, and what preparation actually looks like. 9 September 2026
- Incentives & Support KOSGEB Global Competitiveness Support: Apply by September 30 KOSGEB's Global Competitiveness Support Programme opened its 2026 first application round on September 7, closing September 30. Credit limits, non-repayable financing points, eligible expenses, and where digitalization spend fits in. 7 September 2026
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