- November 12th - 15th, 2025
- Bodrum / Turkiye
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Digital Economy Forum (DEF BODRUM 2025), As a leading thought platform in the field of digital economy in Türkiye and the region, it is a prestigious project that brings together world leaders in global digital transformation, entrepreneurship, sustainability and artificial intelligence, and will make Bodrum the center of the international business and technology world.
DIGITAL ECONOMY FORUM
BODRUM – 2025
The Best Of The World Will Come To Bodrum! IT WILL BE THE MOST EFFECTIVE AND LARGEST CONFERANCE HELD IN TURKIYE. Future Technologies And Strategies Will Be Discussed Here. ALL EYES OF THE WORLD PRESS WILL BE ON US.
DIGITAL ECONOMY FORUM BODRUM 2025
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What Awaıts You?
Fresh Ideas & Inspiration: Talks on the future of the digital economy, practical insights, and eye-opening perspectives.
New Friendships & Business Connections: Meet industry professionals, spark collaborations, and discover new opportunities over a cup of coffee.
Evening Boat Tour: Unwind from the day on Bodrum’s deep blue waters, enjoying music, conversation, and the sea breeze.
Forum Party: End the night with dancing, music, and the vibrant energy of Bodrum.
Bodrum Experience: Forum by day, fun by night—plus Bodrum’s streets, the sea, and that unforgettable holiday spirit in between…
DIGITAL ECONOMY FORUM BODRUM 2025
What WIll Happen?
The Most Important Meeting of the Digital Future will Find Wide Coverage in the World Press and Create New Global Agendas.
We Will talk about all the topics that make up the Digital Economy and have an event that is like a holiday in the magical world of Bodrum.
Digital Transformation
E-commerce
AI
Digital Marketing
Sustainability
Game Changers
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Panels
Networking
Fair
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Entertainment & Shows
Fintechs
Future Tech
Entrepreneurship
Inovation
Cominication
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DIGITAL ECONOMY FORUM BODRUM / 2025
Are you ready for the Magical World of Digital Transformation with Artificial Intelligence?
Marmara College
Bodrum / Muğla / Türkiye
12-15 November, 2025
9.00 am - 6.00pm
12:30 - 13:30 / Açılış Konuşmaları
| Merter Özdemir | DEF / Founder |
| Ümit GÜLYAĞI | GEKA / Secretary General |
| Tamer MANDALİNCİ | Mayor Of Bodrum |
| Ahmet ARAS | Mayor of Mugla |
| İdris AKBIYIK | Governor of Mugla |
13:30 - 13:45 - Keynote Speaker / Global Power Strategies in the 21st Century
| Dr. Werner FASSLABEND | Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy / President |
13:45 - 14:15 / PANEL / Yapay Zeka ile Digitalleşme ve Kültürel Dönüşüm
| Moderator: Tunc BERKMAN | Partner for the Customer Journey |
| Celal DOLUEL | Ulusoy Holding / CEO |
14:15 - 15:00 / COFFE BREAK ve Networking
15.00 - 15:45 / PANEL / Unlocking Global Investment in Energy Transition
| Moderator: Risto Kuulasma | Co-Founder of Energy Shift Capital |
| Vazil Hudak | Former Slovak Finance Minister |
| Oli Harris | Dream Ventures / Partner |
| Abdula El-Naimi | Doha Bussines Consulting / Managing Director |
15.45 - 16:30 / PANEL / The impact of disruptive technology on digital economy investments
| Norman Hay | Footprint AI / Co founder & Director |
| Martynas KASIULIS | AIBLOCK / CGO |
| Sean DEMOSTHENOUS | Rythm Capital / Partner |
16.30 - 17:00 / Keynote Speaker / THE EVOLUTION OF GLOBAL B2C & B2B BUSINESS
| Enis KARSLIOĞLU | Biggbrands / Chairman – CEO |
17.00 - 17:45 / PANEL /
| Moderator: Serhat ONAY | Kadesh Chain / CEO |
| Andrius BARTIMINAS | Blockchain Center of Excellence / CEO |
| Linas BUTENAS | SuperHow / CRO |
10:00 - 10:20 / Panel / Perakendenin Dönüşümü
| Seval ÜÇLER | Strategic Business Executive |
| Umut KOÇ | Mor Salkım Bağcılık A.Ş. / Production and Sales Coordinator |
10:20 - 10:45 - Keynote Speaker /
10:45 - 11:15 / Keynote Speaker Yapay Zeka ile Yeniden Tanımlanan Liderlik - Redefining Leadership Through Artificial Intelligence
| Hande Ocak BAŞEV | AI-Driven Business Strategist and Entrepreneur |
11:15 - 11:45 / COFFE BREAK ve Networking
11:45 - 12:15 / Panel / Yeni Nesil Çıkış Yolu : E-ihracat
| Moderator: Prof. Dr. İbrahim KIRCOVA | Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi |
| Fatih BALKAN | CEO / Platin360 |
| Tolgahan BULUT | Aramex / Country General Manager and Board Member |
| Emrah PAMUK | Digital Exchange / CEO |
12:15 - 12:30 / Keynote Speaker / AJANLAR VE SADAKET: Agentic AI ile Musteri Bagliligi
| Sabri INCI | Tanı Pazarlama Teknolojileri / CEO |
12:30 - 13:30 / Öğle Arası
13:30 - 13:50 / Keynote Speaker
| Sertac Yalcin | Arabica Coffee / CEO |
13:50 - 14:20 / Keynote Speaker / Keynote Speaker Dijital Dönüşüm ile Yarının Ekonomisi
| Kadir CERAN | Founder / KiRi Advanced Research, TÜBİTAK DDX Digital Transformation Leader |
14:20 - 15:00 / Panel / Connecting Local Energy Giants with Global Capital
| Moderator: Ilkay Demirdag | Co-Founder of Energy Shift Capital |
| Birol ERGÜVEN | Limak Energy / CEO |
| Cem Deniz | İş Elektrik Tic.A.Ş. / CEO |
| Canan Ozsoy | Independent Board Member and Board Advisor |
15:00 - 15:30 / COFFE BREAK ve Networking
15:30 - 15:45 / Panel / Dijital Sahne: Ekranin Otesinde Bir Oyunculuk Ekonomisi
| Moderator : Ferit ÖMEROĞLU | TV Producer |
| Sibel AYTAN | Actress |
15:45 - 16:00 / Panel / Dijital Sahne: Ekranin Otesinde Bir Oyunculuk Ekonomisi
| Moderator : Ferit ÖMEROĞLU | TV Producer |
| Sehmus Onur Akbay | Actor |
16:00 - 16:15 / Panel / Stream Cagi: Sanatcinin Dijital Yolculugu
| Moderator : Ferit ÖMEROĞLU | TV Producer |
| Feride Hilal AKIN | Actress & Singer |
16:15 - 16:30 / Panel / Keynote Speaker / BEYOND GAMES
| Simay DİNÇ | Game Producer | Co-Founder Recontact Games |
16:30 - 16:45 / Keynote Speaker / Yapay Zekâ Çağında Satışın Yeni Anatomisi: Algoritmaları Değil, Algıları Kazanmak
| İlhan SELCUK | Mentoreis / Co-Founder & CEO |
16:45 - 17:15 / Panel / Yatırımcı Dünyasında Super APP'ler
| Moderator : Sezin Orten | Business Architect and Strategic Transformation Leader |
| Mehmet Urcu | EZY Superapp / Founder |
| Cüneyt ERPOLAT | Champs CX / Co Founder |
17:15 - 17:30 / Panel / Online Dünyanın Temel Taşları
| Moderator: Tunc BERKMAN | Partner for the Customer Journey |
| Tolga DINÇER | DT Cloud / Founder & CEO |
10:00 - 10:20 / Keynote Speaker / Dijital Ekonomide Sahne Markalaşmanın, Güç Yapay Zekânın
| Ömürden Sezgin | Ancreva Strategy And Brand Consultancy / Founder |
10:20 - 11:05 - Panel / E-ihracat ile Küçülen Dünya
| Moderator: Sezin Orten | Business Architect and Strategic Transformation Leader |
| Mehmet ERDEMI | Exporgin Dijital Teknolojiler / Founder & CEO |
| Berkcan YALÇINKAYA | Logvance / CEO |
| Taylan KOZACIOĞLU | Agency head |
| Esat ÇETİN | Exenonline – WaMark / Founder |
11:05 - 11:30 / Keynote Speaker / Yapay Zeka Çağında Anlam Yaratmak
| Ercüment BÜYÜKŞENER | Digital Transformation Strategist | Bloomberg Businessweek TR Columnist |
11:30 - 12:00 / Panel / Dijital Yapımcılık ve Yayıncılık
| Elif DAĞDEVİREN KİNAY | EDGE.CCF / CEO |
| Özge BAĞDATLIOĞLU | Netfilix |
12:00 - 12:45 / Panel / Mavi ekonomi
| Moderator: Uğur Soyken | Bodrum YachtGroup / Managing Partner |
| Orhan DINÇ | IMEAK Bodrum / Chairman |
| Erdem AĞAN | Aganlar / CEO |
| Aziz Gungor | Global Ports Holding / Regional Director – Eastern Mediterranen |
| Seda DEMİR | Gulet Point Yacht Charters / Co-Founder & Sales & Marketing Director |
12:45 - 13:45 / Öğle Arası
13:45 - 14:00 / Keynote Speaker / Yapay Zekâ Çağında Sürdürülebilir Girişimcilik: Kadının Yeni Rolü
| Beyza BERKOL | Kagider / Board Member |
14:00 - 14:30 / Panel /
| Merter Özdemir | DEF / Founder |
| ERSUN YANAL | Football Manager and Thought Leader in Sports Innovation |
14:30 - 14:45 / Keynote Speaker / Gelecegi Tasarlamak
| Emrah Kozan | Design Thinking Master |
14:45 - 15:15 / COFFE BREAK ve Networking
| Moderator: Ilkay Demirdag | Co-Founder of Energy Shift Capital |
| Birol ERGÜVEN | Limak Energy / CEO |
| Cem Deniz | İş Elektrik Tic.A.Ş. / CEO |
| Canan Ozsoy | Independent Board Member and Board Advisor |
15:15 - 15:30 / Keynote Speaker
15:30 - 15:50 / Keynote Speaker
| Ismail ÖZDEMİR | Agricultural Economics |
15:50 - 16:05 / Keynote Speaker / Kreatif Endüstrilerde Üretken Yapay Zeka Devrimi
| Prof. Barış ATIKER | Akademisyen |
16:30 - 16:45 / Keynote Speaker / Yapay Zekâ Etik ve Güvenlik Perspektifiyle: Dijital Ekonominin Geleceği
| Deniz ŞEN | SEAI / Founder |
16:45 - 17:30 / Panel / Geleceğin Turizmi
| Moderator: Yiğit GİRGİN | POYD Bodrum Temsilcisi |
| Recai ÇAKIR | Sianji Hotel / Chairman Of The Board |
| Cumhur Güven Taşbaşı | Eski Tanıtma Genel Müdürü, Emekli Vali Yardımcısı |
| Yılmaz Algül | Lugga Otel Yönetim Kurulu Başkanı |
17:30 - 18:00 / Panel / Influencer Marketing
| Sezin Orten | Business Architect and Strategic Transformation Leader |
| Bulent Küçükkurum | @bodrumdayasam / Creator |
SOME OF THE SPEAKERS
İdris AKBIYIK
Governor of Mugla
Ahmet ARAS
Mayor of Mugla
Tamer MANDALİNCİ
Mayor Of Bodrum
Ersun YANAL
Football Manager and Thought Leader in Sports Innovation
Dr. Werner FASSLABEND
Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy / President
Vazil HUDAK
Former Slovak Finance Minister
Philip MEYER
SAGE / Vice President Product Engineering HR & Payroll
Oli Harris
Dream Ventures / Partner
Vytautas KASETA
SuperHow / CIO
Mervyn EAGLES
AI Block / CEO
Andrius BARTIMINAS
Crypto Economic Organisation / CEO
Risto KUULASMAA
Energy Shift Forum / Co-Founder
Accommodatıon Optıons
For only VIP-1 Tickets
Caresse Hotel
For only VIP-1 Tickets
Ambrosia Hotel
For only VIP-1 Tickets
Sianji Well Being Resort
For only VIP-1 Tickets
The Marmara Bodrum
For only VIP-2 Tickets
Lugga Boutique Hotel
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VIP-1
- Unlimited access to all stages and fairgrounds
- Lunch and refreshments
- VIP Lounge Entry Right
- First class Hotel Accommodation 5* (4 nights 5 days)
- Gala Dinner and Concert Entry
$ 2250
$ 1125
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VIP-2
- Unlimited access to all stages and fairgrounds
- Lunch and refreshments
- VIP Lounge Entry Right
- First class Hotel Accommodation 4* (4 nights 5 days)
- Gala Dinner and Concert Entry
$ 1900
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BUSINESS
- Unlimited Access to All Stages and Fairgrounds
- Lunch and refreshments
- Concert Entry
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- Unlimited Access to All Stages and Fairgrounds
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