Document and Entity Information
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
shares
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]  
Document Type 20-F
Amendment Flag false
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2017
Entity Registrant Name TIKCRO TECHNOLOGIES LTD
Entity Central Index Key 0001117095
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2017
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding 9,878,861
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No