İSTANBUL STARHUB Project

The opening event for the ISTANBUL STARHUB project, approved under the Istanbul Development Agency’s (ISTKA) 2025 financial support program and implemented under the coordination of YTÜ Yıldız Technopark in collaboration with the Istanbul Chamber of Industry (ISO), was successfully held. Launched under the slogan “Istanbul’s Meeting Point for Entrepreneurs and Industrialists,” the project aims to bring startups and industrial giants together on the same platform to accelerate open innovation, technology transfer, and the process of bringing new products to market. At the opening ceremony, attended by Istanbul Deputy Governor Cengiz Karabulut, İSTKA General Secretary Dr. Ziya Taşkent, İSO Board Member Faruk Sarı, and our University’s Rector Prof. Dr. Eyüp Debik, the project’s significance in strengthening Istanbul’s position in the global entrepreneurship index was emphasized.