Major Investment from Apple in Turkey: 5 New Academies and 1 Center to be Established
Apple has announced that it will launch five new Apple Developer Academies, one Apple Developer Center, and the first Apple Manufacturing Academy outside the United States in Turkey. The investments, which will begin in 2027, aim to provide technology support to the software and manufacturing sectors.
Technology giant Apple is implementing a long-term investment plan to support entrepreneurs and manufacturers in Turkey. Within this scope, new training centers will be established in Istanbul and Ankara.
According to the statement made by Apple, the first Apple Developer Academy and Apple Developer Center will become operational in Istanbul in 2027. The nine-month free training programs will focus on areas such as coding, design, marketing, and artificial intelligence.
In the second phase of the investment, the first Apple Manufacturing Academy outside the United States will be established in Ankara in 2028. This center will provide consulting and training services to small and medium-sized enterprises on artificial intelligence and smart manufacturing techniques.
Apple CEO Tim Cook highlighted the success of the developer community in Turkey, while Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır stated that this initiative would strengthen Turkey's digital economy.
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