Investment and Finance Office and the Ministry of Industry and Technology made a strong statement at GITEX GLOBAL, one of the world's leading technology and innovation events by unveiling a unified national pavilion under the theme “Turcorn – Invest in Türkiye." This marked Türkiye's first joint participation led by the Investment and Finance Office and the Ministry of Industry and Technology, aiming to further elevate Türkiye's position as the nexus of innovation and investment.
The pavilion featured 23 high-potential Turkish startups across a range of cutting-edge sectors, including AI, fintech, cybersecurity, healthtech, robotics, gaming, and logistics. Among the showcased startups were ADIN AI, Albert, ArkSigner, B2Metric, Bottobo, Büyütech, Colendi, EDIS, Emece, Enqura, Fizix, Hopgogo, Hypermonk, Macellan, MotionBlur, Navlungo, PulpoAR, RNV AI, RS Research, Saha Robotics, TeamSec, WASK, and Yongatek, reflecting the diversity and depth of Türkiye's rapidly growing tech ecosystem.
On the opening day, Turkish Ambassador to the UAE Lütfullah Göktaş and Consul General in Dubai Onur Saylan visited the pavilion to engage directly with the startups and affirmed Türkiye's strong commitment to innovation-led growth and international collaboration.
As part of the event, Investment and Finance Office Head of Communications Department Gökhan Yücel participated in a high-level panel titled “Capital Under Command: The New Geoeconomics of Investment." Yücel emphasized Türkiye's unique strategic location at the crossroads of continents and capital flows, highlighting the country's role in shaping the next phase of global tech-driven growth. “Our mission is to position Türkiye as the nexus where investors, startups, and technologies converge to unlock future opportunities," he stated.
The 45th edition of GITEX GLOBAL brought together more than 6,800 technology companies, 2,000 startups, and leaders from over 180 countries to shape the future of digital transformation. Held annually in Dubai, the event serves as a major platform for showcasing breakthrough technologies such as AI, cybersecurity, blockchain, cloud computing, and smart cities.