Istanbul, September 23, 2024 - At the Board of Directors Meeting of the Informatics Foundation of Turkey (TBV ), the current activities and future plans of TBV and the platforms within the foundation were discussed in detail. Informatics activities on the world agenda were discussed and Turkey's position in this field was put on the table .

At the opening of the meeting, the recent activities of TBV and its platforms were shared with the members of the Board of Directors. In particular, TBV's digital transformation projects, contributions to the technology ecosystem and sustainability-oriented initiatives were emphasized.

TBV President Faruk Eczacıbaşı talked about the digital developments in the world and emphasized the need for Turkey to strengthen its position in this field. Eczacıbaşı emphasized how the steps Turkey needs to take in the digital transformation process overlap with TBV's work and that strategic goals in this area should be determined.

As the presentation continued, members of the Board of Directors took the floor and expressed their views on the topics on the agenda. Among the contributions, the need for Turkey to take more effective steps in the field of informatics, accelerate existing projects and develop strategies for new collaborations stood out.

The Board members also talked about artificial intelligence applications in the world and the leading countries in this field, and exchanged ideas on how Turkey can be positioned in this 'artificial intelligence race' that has started with the transformation created by artificial intelligence in sectors such as health, finance, production, retail, education and security, and the steps to be taken to become a strong player in this field.