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Türkiye Steps Up A Gear in Green Transformation

Türkiye has accelerated its efforts toward green transformation in the manufacturing industry. The steps to be taken in the 2026-2028 period have been defined in parallel with the implementation of transformation and support programmes for businesses. Key initiatives include the establishment of the Türkiye Emissions Trading System (TR ETS), alignment with the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), and harmonization with the European Green Deal.

Software Developer Base: “SOFTITO”

Founded by the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce, the SoftITo Software Development and IT Academy trains experts in software development, artificial intelligence, data analytics, and cybersecurity. Each year, over 450 students graduate from the academy, strengthening Türkiye’s technology ecosystem through modern training methods and hands-on projects.

BTM Elevating Startups to The Global Stage

The Commercialization Center Istanbul (BTM) was established by the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce eight years ago to strengthen Istanbul’s entrepreneurial ecosystem and commercialize innovative ideas. BTM helps startups access global markets through its free programs, extensive investor network, and international collaborations.

Bosphorus’ Unique Delights

Bosphorus’ unique delight with a geographic indication The Bosphorus Bluefish stands out for its distinctive taste, balanced fat content, and Omega richness. Following its registration with a geographical indication, this fish has been placed under official protection. As a result, supervision, promotion, and branding efforts for the Bosphorus Bluefish-one of the symbolic delicacies of Istanbul cuisine-have gained momentum.

Aiming for the ‘Top 10’ in Congress Tourism

Şekib Avdagiç, President of the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce, stated that participants in congress tourism spend at least four to five times more than standard leisure tourists, adding that their goal is to elevate Istanbul into the top ten cities in the global meetings and congress market.

To Become OECD’s Fastest-Growing Economy

As the world’s 17th-largest economy, Türkiye is projected by the OECD to be the fastest-growing country among OECD members, with a growth rate of 3.4 percent in 2026 and 4 percent in 2027. With a per capita income of US$ 18,200 as of the third quarter of 2025, Türkiye appears to have escaped the middle-income trap.

Technologies of the Future Emerging at Teknopark Istanbul

A Deep technology’s production hub, Teknopark Istanbul, brings together a vast innovation ecosystem spanning multiple sectors-particularly the defence industry-under a single roof. With over 10,000 R&D engineers and advanced engineering capabilities, Teknopark Istanbul is shaping the technology of the future.

Istanbul Ticaret University, 25 Years of Experience and Quality in Education

Istanbul Ticaret University will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year. By 2025, the university made significant progress in many areas, ranging from strategic planning to quality and accreditation processes, and from academics to student preferences.

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