Panels
At this thought-provoking event, distinguished academics, senior executives, pioneering entrepreneurs, and innovation leaders from around the world will come together. Through inspiring panels and conferences, they will share insights on how artificial intelligence is transforming economic, social, and cultural structures — including its methods and processes. Participants will have the opportunity to explore perspectives that drive difference in AI integration and to discuss national adaptation strategies for this new era. This program offers a vital platform for understanding and shaping the positioning of countries in the world of tomorrow.
Türkiye’s Innovation Projects
Leading national and international institutions and brands will gather at Türkiye Innovation Week to showcase the power of innovation and inspire the future. Participants will experience groundbreaking, cutting-edge innovation projects and solutions at company booths from various sectors — from economy and health to technology and education — and discover the ever-evolving “new normals” and technological trends that are reshaping the world.
Q&A Session Stage
Türkiye Innovation Week features a dynamic and interactive open stage where participants can engage directly with panelists and keynote speakers. This platform offers a unique opportunity to ask pressing questions and participate in in-depth exchanges of ideas.
Master Class: Innovation Dialogues
The “Master Class: Innovation Dialogues” series offers an interactive experience that encourages thinking, learning, and sharing of creative ideas. With limited capacity, these in-depth sessions cover a wide range of innovation topics through discussion and exchange. Secure your spot now and receive your certificate upon completion.
Exhibitions and Installations
Specially curated exhibition and installation spaces at Türkiye Innovation Week aim to inspire visitors through the latest in digital art and standout design projects. These creative zones, focused on digital art, design, and technology, bring together the most advanced examples of innovative thinking.
InnovaZone: The Entrepreneurship Hub
InnovaZone is a dedicated entrepreneurship space with a mission to transform creative ideas into world-changing ventures. Led by the Turkish Exporters Assembly, this area brings together entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders under one roof, physically showcasing all activities designed to make Türkiye a global hub for entrepreneurship.
InnovaZone features:
• TİM-TEB Entrepreneurship House booths
• InnovaStage, hosting panels led by key figures in the ecosystem
• InnovaPoint, where start-ups meet corporates and investors in S2C (Startup to Corporate) matchmaking sessions
TİM-TEB Entrepreneurship Houses
Operating in multiple cities to empower innovative, high value-added, and export-oriented entrepreneurs, the TİM-TEB Entrepreneurship Houses host major events and sessions during Türkiye Innovation Week. They serve not only as incubators for new ventures but also provide business management support for established tech companies. At InnovaZone, they bring together the ecosystem’s key players.
TİM Innovation Academy
The TİM Innovation Specialist Training Program, launched under the TİM Academy umbrella, aims to build competencies in innovation management. Last year, the first cohort of employees from exporter firms completed the pilot program, and 20 graduates were honored in a certification ceremony at Türkiye Innovation Week. The program will continue this year.
Next Generation Zone
Created to showcase the progress of youth in innovation and expand their entrepreneurial networks, the Next Generation Zone features booths from universities, technoparks, technocities, technology transfer offices, and centers of excellence.
Speed Matching
A fast-paced, focused presentation platform where entrepreneurs pitch their innovative ideas directly to investors and leading industrialists. Speed Matching enables entrepreneurs to effectively communicate their vision while providing investors with access to fresh opportunities. The process fosters potential collaborations with a focus on speed and efficiency.
GameJam
A high-energy, 72-hour game development marathon featuring major gaming companies and well-known influencers. Projects developed during the marathon are showcased at Türkiye Innovation Week.
Hackathon, Ideathon, and Workshops
Special educational series and programs focused on areas such as creative coding, geometric patterns, AI, innovation, and sustainability. These sessions offer participants deep insights and hands-on experience.
InovaLİG Awards
İnovaLİG, Türkiye’s first innovation development program, aims to raise awareness and enhance innovation competencies among companies, supporting innovation-driven export growth. Winners of the competition are honored on stage during Türkiye Innovation Week.
InovaTİM Awards
İnovaTİM is an open innovation ecosystem composed of over 3,000 associate and undergraduate students from 150 universities across 72 provinces. Participants visit international science and tech centers, join global competitions, receive training, and conduct research. Türkiye Innovation Week hosts the İnovaTİM Innovation Project Exhibition and the İnovaTİM Innovation Awards Ceremony, celebrating the top student projects of the year.
InoSuit Program
The InoSuit Program, launched by the Turkish Exporters Assembly, provides mentorship based on companies’ innovation maturity levels. A Certification Ceremony is held for companies and mentors who complete the program successfully. The event also features the Best Practices in Corporate Innovation Management Workshop, where top examples are presented during a special ceremony at Türkiye Innovation Week.
Experience Areas
These interactive zones blend technology and innovation, offering visitors immersive experiences beyond boundaries. Attendees can explore the latest technological advancements and actively engage with cutting-edge developments through various booths and installations.
