Turkish tech professionals gather at Turkevi Center in New York
Consul General Reyhan Ozgur tells tech professionals to consider contributing their experience to their home country, Türkiye
Turkish citizens working in the tech industry attend a meet and greet event hosted by the Turkish Consul General of New York, Reyhan Ozgur (R) and the founder of 'Turks in Tech' community, Aykut Karaalioglu (L) at the Turkish House (Turkevi Center) in New York, United States on July 05, 2023. ( Fatih Aktas - Anadolu Agency )
NEW YORK
Turkish technology sector professionals in New York attended a meeting at the Turkevi Center in Manhattan on Wednesday.
The event was hosted by Reyhan Ozgur, the Consul General of Türkiye in New York, and Aykut Karaalioglu, the founder of the "Turks in Tech" community.
The gathering was attended by Ambassador Sedat Onal, Türkiye's UN envoy, and Necmettin Kaymaz, the Washington representative of the Turkish Presidency's Investment Office, as well as technology sector employees including entrepreneurs, investors and engineers.
During the event, Ozgur emphasized the significance of technology in a country's development.
He also encouraged Turkish professionals in the tech industry to consider contributing their experience to their home country.
"Thinking about what we can do there will make significant contributions to Türkiye," he said.
*Writing by Servet Gunerigok
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