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Turkish tech professionals gather at Turkevi Center in New York

Turkish professionals working in the field of technology gathered on Wednesday for a meeting event at Turkevi Center in New York City.

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Turkish tech professionals gather at Turkevi Center in New York

The event was hosted by Reyhan Özgür, the Consul General of Türkiye in New York, and Aykut Karaalioğlu, the founder of the "Turks in Tech" community.

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Turkish tech professionals gather at Turkevi Center in New York

The gathering was attended by Ambassador Sedat Önal, 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.

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Turkish tech professionals gather at Turkevi Center in New York

During the event, Özgür emphasized the significance of technology in a country's development.

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Turkish tech professionals gather at Turkevi Center in New York

He also encouraged Turkish professionals in the tech industry to consider contributing their experience to their home country.

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Turkish tech professionals gather at Turkevi Center in New York

"Thinking about what we can do there will make significant contributions to Türkiye," he said.

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Turkish tech professionals gather at Turkevi Center in New York
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Turkish tech professionals gather at Turkevi Center in New York
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Turkish tech professionals gather at Turkevi Center in New York
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Turkish tech professionals gather at Turkevi Center in New York