Summit agenda

One day, morning to night

The summit runs as a single track at Türkevi on September 5, 2026 — opening remarks, four thematic panels, a technology and project expo, and a closing networking reception.

Saturday, September 5, 2026
Türkevi, New York
All times New York (EDT)

Draft agenda The agenda is a draft and may be updated. This page will be updated as exact times and speaker line-ups are confirmed.

12:00
Foyer opening
Registration, welcome and opening of the foyer area.
Registration
12:3012:45
Opening speeches
Opening remarks from the host institutions and the organisers.
Opening
12:4513:30
1st Keynote — “Forging Turkish-American Tech Ecosystem”
The vision for a lasting bridge between the two technology ecosystems.
Keynote
13:3013:45
Break
Break
13:4514:30
The Strategic and Tactical Evolution of Technology
How technology is reshaping both strategy and tactics.
Panel
14:3014:45
Break
Break
14:4515:30
Founders of the Future: Founding a Start-up in the Deep Tech Era
What it really takes to start a company in deep tech.
Panel
15:3015:45
Break
Break
15:4516:45
Navigating the AI Era
Product, partnership and strategy in the age of AI.
Panel
16:4517:00
Break
Break
17:0017:45
Funding the Future: Investment in the Deep Tech Era
Where deep tech investment stands and where it is heading.
Panel
17:45
Closing ceremony
Wrap-up and closing remarks.
Closing

Note:Times and the running order may change.

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