Official Opening Ceremony
Monday 8 June 2026
The official opening of the Türkiye Pavilion at London Tech Week 2026 — the largest national delegation at the event.
Opening remarks mark the formal launch of three days of Türkiye Stage programming, bringing together the Türkiye Services Exporters' Association (HİB), Invest in Türkiye, the Turkish Embassy in London and delegations from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyz
Republic.
The ceremony also features Russ Shaw CBE, founder of Global Tech Advocates, who announces the GTA Summit Istanbul 2026 — the first-ever GTA Global Summit to be held in Istanbul — positioning Türkiye at the heart of the global tech-advocacy community.
Opening remarks mark the formal launch of three days of Türkiye Stage programming, bringing together the Türkiye Services Exporters' Association (HİB), Invest in Türkiye, the Turkish Embassy in London and delegations from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyz
Republic.
The ceremony also features Russ Shaw CBE, founder of Global Tech Advocates, who announces the GTA Summit Istanbul 2026 — the first-ever GTA Global Summit to be held in Istanbul — positioning Türkiye at the heart of the global tech-advocacy community.
