PANEL DISCUSSIONS
Panel Discussion: Business Environment and Investment Opportunities in İzmir
Panel Discussion: Unlocking the Potential of Economic Cooperation in Mediterranean Region
Panel Discussion: Seeking Business and Economic Stability within Euro-Mediterranean Countries
MID OF MED
MEDITERRANEAN BUSINESS SUMMIT
As Association of Businesswomen of İzmir, we are preparing to bring together the leading business world representatives of the Mediterranean Countries in our historical port city İzmir.
SUMMIT TARGETS
This summit will be organised with the aim of increasing the trade volume between the Mediterranean countries and İzmir.
While the leading figures of the Mediterranean will take part as speakers in the panels to be organised at the summit, exporter companies will establish international network connections in B2B meetings.
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Honorable Businesspersons,
We are addressing you with a warm and strong call from İzmir, the rare city of the Mediterranean…
As Association of Businesswomen of İzmir, we are organizing a first for a very special purpose and bringing together the leading business world representatives of the Mediterranean countries in order to discuss the ‘sustainable future of the Mediterranean’, to share joint responsibilities in this regard and most importantly to be a partner in the efforts of ‘all for one’ and ‘one for all’.
We are organizing the Mid of Med Mediterranean Business Summit in İzmir, our historical port city, at the beginning of the second century of our Turkish Republic, with the aim of increasing the volume of trade between the Mediterranean countries and İzmir, and with the theme of the role of international trade for a peaceful atmosphere in the Mediterranean.
While the leading names of the Mediterranean will participate as inspiring speakers in the sessions and panels of the summit, the participants will have the opportunity to meet and closely connect with international organizations and companies in B2B meetings and senior representatives of institutions such as the Association of Mediterranean Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ASCAME), Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), European Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (EUROCHAMBERS).
Hoping to see you at Ahmed Adnan Saygun Art Centre in İzmir on 29-30 January 2024.
Betül Sezgin
Association of the Businesswomen of İzmir
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Speakers
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Süleyman ELBAN
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Tunç SOYER
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Ahmed M. El WAKIL
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María Helena de Felipe LEHTONEN
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Emine ERDEM
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Zuhal MANSFIELD
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Dr. Alaa EZZ
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Rim SIAM
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Abdelkader El KHISSASSI
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Béatrice DELFIN-DIAZ
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Pamela STENZEL
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Mehmet Ali KASALI
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Haluk TEZCAN
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Laura ALDONĖ
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Thana’a AL-KHASAWNEH
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Dr. Baran BOZOĞLU
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Deniz CELEP
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Oya EROĞLU
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Monia BOUSSELMI
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Tarak CHERIF
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Stefano Missir DI LUSIGNANO
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Anna DORANGRICCHIA
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Alper KALAYCI
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Marta TURK
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Tülin Akın
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Sakine BABAYEVA
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Dr. Nabat GARAKHANOVA
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Sumer TÖMEK BAYINDIR
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Amina MAGOURI
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Neptün SOYER
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Prof. Dr. Aylin GÖZTAŞ
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Prof. Dr. C. Coşkun KÜÇÜKÖZMEN
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Özge Bulut MARAŞLI
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Prof. Dr. Yusuf BARAN
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Prof. Dr. Nezih ORHON
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Prof. Dr. Emre İŞERİ
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Alp Avni YELKENBİÇER
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Youssef AROOG
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Dr. Manal BENANI
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Hamida MRABET
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Dolores SAMMUT BONNICI
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Jak ESKİNAZİ
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Elvan AYGÜN
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Faruk GÜLER
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Balca YILMAZ
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Sertaç ERSAYIN
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Dr. Sevay İpek AYDIN
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Pınar SİPAHİ
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Elizabeth TRALLERO
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Marta MAIQUES
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Shahed DEEBAJAH
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Filiz EVRAN
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Sibel ZORLU
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Oya ERSÖZ
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Yeşim SEVİĞ
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Mr. Ergi ŞENER
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Dr. Loubna KARROUM
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Sevgi KALAYCI
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Emre ERBİRER
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Begüm GÜLER
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Zeynep GÖLE BENLİ
Selcen UYGUNTÜZEL
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Gül AKYÜREK
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Aleyna YILDIZ
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Duygu YAYGIR
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İçim KAVUKLU
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Fatma OLTEN
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Şemun Alp BİBER
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Canan KARALAR YÜKSEL
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Ufuk EKINCI
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Nihan ÇAKICI
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Şeyda ŞENÇAYIR
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Samiye HANCIOĞLU
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Dilek KALKAN
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Özlem ERKUL
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Tuğçe SÖĞÜT
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Asma AMRİ
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Ceyhan ÇİÇEK
Project Steering Committee
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EVENT CALENDAR
Grand Hall
Day 1 - 29 Jan 2024
Small Hall
Day 1 - 29 Jan 2024
Grand Hall
Day 2 - 30 Jan 2024
Small Hall
Day 2 - 30 Jan 2024
OUR MISSION
Emphasising the importance of ensuring gender equality in the business world and supporting women’s entrepreneurship in economic development.
Promoting the strategic role of İzmir for Mediterranean economy.
To pioneer new project partnerships between İzmir and Mediterranean countries through the leverage of creative industries.
METHOD
Parallel Sessions
Keynote Speeches
B2B Meetings
Award Ceremonies
İzmir Culture Trips Exhibitions
Digital Art Experiences
SPONSORS
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Associated Partners
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ADDRESS
Ahmed Adnan Saygun Art Center, İzmir, Türkiye