The pulse of the entrepreneurship world will be beating in Istanbul on December 6, 2025!
The "Turkey Entrepreneur Meeting - From Idea to Enterprise 2025" event, organized by the Entrepreneurial Businessmen Foundation (GİV), under the auspices of the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey, and with the support of relevant ministries (Industry and Technology, Agriculture and Forestry, Youth and Sports), is opening its doors at the Bahariye Mevlevi Lodge, Eyüpsultan, Istanbul.
Event Focus:
This major gathering aims to add value to the entrepreneurship ecosystem. The main objectives are:
💡 Information and Mentoring: Providing the information entrepreneurs need.
🤝 Investor Meetings: Bringing ideas and products together with national and international investors.
🏆 Rewarding and Commercialization: Rewarding successful projects and contributing to their commercialization.
🔗 Creating Synergy: Encouraging interaction and experience sharing among project owners.
🏗️ Collaborations: Developing university, industry, and public sector collaborations.
In this context, projects from universities, technoparks, start-ups, and R&D centers will have the opportunity to meet with potential investors.
What's in the Program?
A rich variety of content awaits participants throughout the event:
🖼️ Exhibition Areas: Exhibitions showcasing innovative projects.
🗣️ Various Sessions: Informative panels with leading figures from the business and industry worlds, academics, and public officials.
💼 B2B Meetings: Bilateral meetings focused on business and investment.
The Best in Entrepreneurship Are Being Rewarded!
The event will also feature the "12th GİV Entrepreneurship Awards," an annual event designed to support entrepreneurship and encourage successful individuals.
These awards, which have been presented since 2011, aim to encourage those who want to transform their ideas into economic value and raise awareness of entrepreneurship.
Date: December 6, 2025 Location: Bahariye Mevlevi Lodge, Eyüpsultan, Istanbul
Be a part of this great gathering, meet those shaping the entrepreneurial ecosystem, and witness the projects of the future!



