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Turkish-Tech
Turkish Tech is a movement aimed at promoting and uniting Turkish startups, fostering international expansion and collaboration within the technology ecosystem in Türkiye.
Overview
What Turkish-Tech does
What Turkish-Tech is
Turkish Tech is a movement aimed at promoting and uniting Turkish startups, fostering international expansion and collaboration within the technology ecosystem in Türkiye.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
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Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Community
- Founded
- Founded in 2022
- Approximate age
- About 4 years
- Structured capabilities
- Community
- Last reviewed
- April 2, 2026
Official channels
Find Turkish-Tech elsewhere
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Capability profile
Turkish-Tech as a community
Community overview
Turkish Tech is an innovative platform based in Turkey that brings together all actors of the country's innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem. It was founded in March 2022 by Dilek Barcin with the aim of promoting, uniting, and expanding Turkish startups internationally.
Community focus
Turkish Tech focuses on various sectors including Smart Cities, Blockchain, Big Data, E-commerce, EdTech, Industry 4.0, Energy, FinTech, PropTech, HR Tech, Climate Tech, Construction, Logistics, Internet of Things (IoT), Gaming, Ride-sharing, Retail, Health, Metaverse, Cybersecurity, InsurTech, AgriTech and Food, Telecommunications, Web 3.0, and Artificial Intelligence. The organization supports early-stage and growth-stage startups, particularly those with a global focus.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators
- Benefits
- network-access
- Program types
- community and other
- Selection criteria
- open
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+ · Series A · Series B
- Sectors
- Smart Cities · E-commerce · Edtech · Energy · Fintech · Proptech · Hrtech · Climate · Logistics · IoT · Gaming · Mobility · Healthcare · Web3 · AI · Cybersecurity · Insurtech · Food and AgTech · Telecom
Community activity
Events and activity
The Turkish Tech Leaders Summit is designed to facilitate networking among startups, investors, and corporate leaders. It features keynote speeches, panel discussions, and B2B matchmaking opportunities.
Notable members
Notable members include Dilek Barcin (Founder), Varol Civil (Board Member, Angel Investor at Galata Business Angels), İsmail Haznedar (Founder and CEO at Gain Global), and Ömür Topaç (Entrepreneur, TechNation 'Global Talent' in 'Digital Technologies' in the UK).
Common questions
What to know about Turkish-Tech
Upseed classifies Turkish-Tech under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 2, 2026
Known limits
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