The TGBD Gaziantep Regional Meeting was held with the participation of Dr. Damla Turan, Director General of R&D Incentives at the Ministry of Industry and Technology, and Dr. İbrahim Yavuz, President of the Technology Development Zones Association (TGBD).

Dr. Yasemin Yetkin, Member of the Board of Directors of TGBD and General Manager of Van Technopark, participated in the meeting, where the current status of Technology Development Zones, needs and expectations encountered in practice, regional developments, and opportunities for cooperation among technoparks were discussed.

The meeting brought together managers and representatives of various Technology Development Zones and provided an important platform for exchanging knowledge and experience. Participants also discussed new cooperation opportunities, potential areas for joint initiatives, and best practices aimed at strengthening the technology and innovation ecosystem.

Van Technopark extends its sincere appreciation to Dr. Damla Turan and Dr. İbrahim Yavuz for their valuable participation and contributions, to Gaziantep Technopark and Gaziantep OSB Technopark for their kind hospitality, and to all representatives of the Technology Development Zones who contributed to the meeting.

Van Technopark will continue to support knowledge and experience sharing among Technology Development Zones, foster new collaborations, and contribute to strengthening Türkiye’s technology and innovation ecosystem.