Program

On the first day of the Summit, three parallel stages (Vision, Impact, and Innovation) will host simultaneous sessions. The second day will be streamed online. You can explore the Summit program by clicking on the relevant sections.

Vision Stage Master of Ceremony

Berfu Güven

09:00 - 09:30

Registration & Breakfast

09:30 - 10:00

Beyond Intelligence: It’s Time to Act

Halil Aksu

10:00 - 10:30

Scaling AI - Separating Fact and Fiction

Peter Sondergaard

10:30 - 10:50

Accelerating Türkiye's AI Future: From Infrastructure to Innovation

Haseeb Budhani

10:50 - 11:10

Owning Tomorrow: The Quest for AI Sovereignty and Sustainability

Güngör Kaymak

11:10 - 11:30

Coffee Break

11:30 - 11:50

Scaling the Social and Economic Impact of AI Technologies in Turkiye and the Broader Region

Sezen Yeşil

Bekir Polat

11:50 - 12:10

How AI Transforms the Way We Interact with the Internet

Alexander Popovskiy

12:10 - 12:30

The Dawn of Agentic Experience

Fahri Kerçek

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch Break

13:30 - 14:20

Business at the Crossroads of AI

Halil Aksu

Serdar Turan

Evrim Kuran

Akan Abdula

14:20 - 14:40

Insuring the Future with AI: The Story of Agentic Transformation

Ali Kavak

Yavuz Ölken

Ahmet Yaşar

14:40 - 15:00

AI in Finance: Balancing Innovation, Security, and Accessibility

Kerim Özgür Yalçın

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee Break

15:30 - 15:50

Driving Innovation with Data and Generative AI on AWS

Erdem Kılıç

Kıvanç Uslu

15:50 - 16:10

How GenAI is Rewriting the Future of Marketing

Dr. Chih-Han Yu

Tufan Gök

16:10 - 16:35

AI Next: Scenarios in Action

Cüneyt Batmaz

Dilara Altınsel

Kıvanç Akdeniz

Mustafa Aşıroğlu

Damla Alkan

Osman Seçkin Karabaş

Kıvanç Akdeniz

16:35 - 16:45

ROI Redefined: From 'Return on Investment' to 'Return on Intelligence'

Yunus Altunbıçak

16:45 - 17:10

Can Machines “Finally” Think?

Halil Aksu

Mehmet Haklıdır

17:10 - 17:45

Humanity’s Challenge with AI

Halil Aksu

Bahar Nalbant

Prof. Dr. Bahar Güntekin

Gözde Korkmaz

İlkay Altıntaş

Impact Stage - Master of Ceremony

Güzem Yılmaz Ertem

11:30 - 11:50

Retail at the New Frontier of Digital Transformation: Data, Tech, and Operations

Yomi Kastro

Şerafettin Özer

Serdar Ersoy

11:50 - 12:10

AI for Efficiency and Reliability in Smart Mobility, Transportation, and Automotive

Özgür Yavuzkara

Erdinç Uğurlu

Tekin Gülşen

12:10 - 12:30

Meet Tellia: Your AI Customer Representative

Hakan Kendirci

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch Break

13:30 - 13:50

The Intersection of AI and Social Innovation

Rana Birden

Ali Ercan Özgür

13:50 - 14:10

Reimagining Business Through AI

Emir Sarıcalı

Fethi Baytan

Ozan Hançer

14:10 - 14:30

Institutionalizing Agentic AI: Principles, Architecture, and Implementation

Bilge Köroğlu

14:30 - 14:50

Zero to Production in Seconds with Enterprise AI Building Blocks

Anıl Beyazoğlu

14:50 - 15:20

Coffee Break

15:20 - 15:40

Turning Data into Value: Extraordinary AI Journeys

Burak Görür

Nevzat Yavan

Ozan Akkaya

15:40 - 16:00

How AI Transforms Energy Operations

Sibel Mersin

Mehmet Fırat

Mehmet Ensari

16:00 - 16:30

Unlocking the Real Value of AI

Halil Aksu

Ece Kamar

16:30 - 17:00

AI in Defense: Use Cases, Opportunities, and Risks

Furkan Öz

Doç. Dr. Arif Furkan Mendi

Mehmet Musa Özcan

Doç. Dr. Emre Koyuncu

17:00 - 17:15

Governed Data. Intelligent Decisions

Nuri Çelikboy

Innovation Stage - Master of Ceremony

Ahmet Can Şit

11:30 - 11:50

Scaling AI in Europe – Choose the Right Time and the Right Place: NRW, Germany!

Timur Kurt

Fabio Griehl

Murat Emre Duman

11:50 - 12:10

A New Era in AI: The Role and Importance of Local Cloud in Türkiye for Ecosystem, Infrastructure, and Entrepreneurship

Serkan Şahin

12:10 - 12:30

Scaling the social and economic impact of AI Technologies in Turkiye and The Broader Region

Aanchal Mehta

Gökhan Yücel

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch Break

13:30- 13:40

Optimization and Sustainability in Artificial Intelligence

Emir Hardal

13:40 - 13:50

The Business Model of the Future: Human–Agent Collaboration

İlker Altıntaş

13:50 - 14:00

Collaborating with Enterprises to Harness AI for Business Growth

Safa Burak Gürleyen

14:00 - 14:10

Perfect Stores

Ali Güner

14:10 - 14:20

AI Agent Automation: The Technology Driving Radical Business Transformation

Oltan Dere

14:20 - 14:30

Emergence of Generative AI in Test Automation

Alper Şen

14:30 - 14:40

The Innovation Journey: From AI in Machine Health to Digital Twin

Fatih Altunel

14:40 - 14:50

Empowering Customer Experience as a Growth Engine with Agentic AI

Poyraz Özkan

14:50 - 15:00

Safeguard Your Digital Assets through AI-Driven Cybersecurity Solutions

Elif Yiğitbaşı

Ersin Yılmaz Aslan

15:00 - 15:20

Coffee Break

15:20 - 15:40

Türkiye's AI Fund

Betül Kübra Ekinci

Emre Özcan

Bayram Erol

15:40 - 16:00

Transforming Risk into Value with AI

Çağatay Çopuroğlu

Dilara Kaplan

Hümeyra Boztunç

Hüseyin Namlı

16:00 - 17:10

Launch LLM Impact Programme Demo Day: Finalist Startups will be announced.

Aneta Software and Consulting

Cognipeer

Curiosity Teknoloji

F-Ray Financial Technologies

Gurubase

Klassifier

OCTAPULL

PragmaCraft

Time Reactor

17:15 - 17:45

Preparing Businesses for AI and People for the Future

Gerçek Çavuşoğlu

Burak Kürekçi

17:45 - 18:00

Launch LLM Impact Program Award Ceremony

18:00 - 19:00

Kokteyl & Networking

2. Gün Online - Master of Ceremony

Fatih Sarı

09:00 - 09:20

North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW): The Hub for Turkish Tech Companies in Germany

Akın Okumuş

Fabio Griehl

Cenk Tabakoğlu

09:20 - 09:50

TBA

09:50 - 10:10

AI in Education and Publishing

Mehmet Arslantunalı

10:10 - 10:30

Trusting Technologies to Empower Your Project’s Growth

Doğuş Uçar

10:30 - 10:50

Real Life Example: Build an AI Native SaaS in 15 minutes

Cemal Yerlikaya

Anıl Beyazoğlu

10:50 - 11:10

Agentic AI-Powered Assistant Use Case in the Customer Communication Center

Fatma Gümüş

11:10 - 11:30

Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:30

Agentic AI

Doğu Sırt

12:30 - 13:00

Lunch Break

13:00 - 14:00

5 Strategies to Adapt to the AI Era in Business Life

Esin Özkan

14:00 - 14:45

Secure and Scalable AI Agents

Görkem Yöntem

14:45 - 15:30

Catch the Game with GenAI

Can Franko

15:30 - 16:00

Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security: What Works, What Doesn't

Fatih Bulut

16:00 - 16:30

Live Demo with Data Ingestion, Model Integration, and Real-Time AI Experiences

Jaroslav Kornev

16:30 - 16:50

Bridge for AI between Brazil and Türkiye

Fernando Gomes de Oliveira

Halil Aksu

16:50 - 17:10

AI and Venture Capital in the U.S.: A Roadmap for Turkish Entrepreneurs

Arzu Tekir