Teknofest to host international startup summit in Istanbul

Türkiye’s largest technology and aviation fair Teknofest will host an international startup summit in Istanbul in October.

The Take Off Startup Summit will bring together stakeholders of the startup ecosystem, technology leaders, and multinational companies, according to a statement issued by Teknofest.

Organized by the Turkish Technology Team Foundation, Türkiye's Industry and Technology Ministry, and Presidential Investment Office, it will be the second summit in 2022 after the one held in Azerbaijan's capital Baku.

Also, accepting applications both from Türkiye and abroad, the summit will provide entrepreneurs with monetary prize, B2B and investment meetings, as well as many special opportunities.

From Türkiye and foreign countries, famous entrepreneurs will give speeches during the summit.

Additionally, the summit will receive internationally influential startups, mentors and corporate firms in İstanbul.

Besides, Teknofest Azerbaijan, the 2022 edition of Turkiye’s major technology and aviation fair, was held in Baku.

The event, first held in Turkiye in 2018, has officially expanded to neighboring Azerbaijan this year and was carried out in May.