Halkbank Gençİz Summit was held! – ShiftDelete.Net

Halkbank brought together more than 1,500 young people with the Gençİz Summit, which it organized to support and inspire young people to take firm steps towards the future. At the event held in Istanbul, experts in their fields and Turkey’s leading leaders met with young people and shared inspiring sections from their careers and experiences.

In his speech at the opening of the summit, Halkbank General Manager Osman Arslan stated that they are with young people not only with financial support but also with guidance and motivation to help them realize their dreams. Arslan emphasized that young people play a critical role in disseminating the entrepreneurship culture.

Many topics such as career, innovation, artificial intelligence, sustainability and financial literacy were discussed at the summit. In the career panel, important names such as Zehra Öney, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Women in Technology Association, and İlhan Yılmaz, CEO of Monster Notebook, came together with the young people.

In the innovation and technology session, names such as TOGG CEO Mehmet Gürcan Karakaş and Aselsan General Manager Ahmet Akyol talked about the developments in the technology world and Turkey’s role in this field. In the artificial intelligence session, Dof Robotics Chairman of the Board of Directors Mustafa Mertcan inspired young people to follow technology closely and be active in this field.

Two new financial products developed by Halkbank specifically for entrepreneurs were also introduced at the summit. Genç İşi Kredi provides working capital and investment support to young entrepreneurs operating in the IT and manufacturing sectors; First Step Loan attracted attention as a financing product that allows newly graduated young people to establish their own businesses.

These loans have features that will enable young entrepreneurs to get one step closer to their dreams. Osman Arslan stated that these products will make great contributions to young people economically and professionally.

During the event, young people met one-on-one with experts from various sectors, received career guidance and benefited from networking opportunities. The stands of brands such as Monster Notebook, Trendyol and Youthall attracted great attention from young people. In addition, an atmosphere equipped with virtual reality experiences, artificial intelligence applications and environmentally themed projects increased young people’s interest in technology.

The summit ended with the closing speech of Acun Ilıcalı. Gençİz Summit was evaluated as an important step contributing to the training of leaders who will shape the future of Turkey. Young people not only gained knowledge at this event, but also strengthened their professional connections and had a valuable experience in their career journey. With this summit that inspires young people, Halkbank once again emphasized that it will always be with them to make their dreams come true.