Türkiye fosters real business development by linking digital realms to facilitate significant partnerships and drive next-generation innovations.
Key National Advantages
- Ranked as the 12th largest global economy by GDP, with AI expected to add $15.7 trillion by 2030
- Leading pre-seed hub in Europe and second in seed investments (Q1 2024)
- A youthful tech workforce: 70% of ICT professionals are under the age of 35
- Over $30 billion in government incentives promoting high-tech advancements
Istanbul Sparks the Next Technological Era
GITEX — recognized as the largest and most acclaimed tech exhibition globally — is coming to Türkiye.
This event covers a wide range of topics from AI, fintech, and cybersecurity to cloud computing, quantum technologies, and sustainable innovations, marking the beginning of the region's future in innovation.
It serves as a global gathering for innovators, entrepreneurs, corporations, researchers, and policymakers who are influencing the future of the digital economy.
Event Scale
- 300+ Tech and Startup Exhibitors
- 150+ Distinguished Speakers
- 150+ Investors
- 15,000+ Trade Attendees
- 60+ Participating Nations
Cross-Sector Innovation Areas
- Artificial Intelligence
- 5G and Telecommunications
- Cloud Computing and Connectivity
- Cybersecurity
- Defense Technology
- Health Technology
- Quantum Technologies
- E-Commerce
- Fintech
- Gaming and Immersive Technologies
- Sustainable and Green Technologies
Why Türkiye is a Hub of Opportunities
- Acts as a strategic link between Europe and Asia, enabling access to multiple markets
- Over $33 billion tech market, ranked fourth globally for foreign direct investment projects
- More than $30 billion in government backing supporting next-generation industries
- Leads globally in trademarks and UAV exports
- Ranked third in the MENA region for early-stage funding
- Workforce advantage with 70% of ICT professionals being under 35