Turk Telekom R&D and Innovation Science Board Becomes Operational
Combining academic and industry expertise, the board will work on future technology areas such as artificial intelligence, 6G, and quantum.
Turk Telekom has established the Turk Telekom R&D and Innovation Science Board to bring together the academic world and industry experience, and has commenced work on new technologies.
Purpose of Establishment
Turk Telekom has brought the Turk Telekom R&D and Innovation Science Board to life in order to gather academic knowledge and industry experience regarding future technologies at the same table.
Focused Technologies
The board will carry out studies in critical areas for future technologies, primarily including 6G, artificial intelligence, quantum, satellite communications, and next-generation networks.
Board Members and Expertise
Bringing together six distinguished academics from Turkey and around the world, the board aims to establish a permanent and strong dialogue platform between academia and the industry.
Participating Academics
The academics serving on the board include Prof. Dr. Elif Uysal, Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Arslan, Prof. Dr. Berk Canberk, Prof. Dr. Resul Daş, Prof. Dr. Lütfiye Durak Ata, and Prof. Dr. Halim Yanıkömeroğlu.
National Technology Vision
Turk Telekom CEO Ebubekir Şahin drew attention to the company's leadership in patent applications and emphasized the importance of the national technology development vision.