Tentative Agenda

12:30

Registration & Networking

13:25

Opening

13:30

Welcome Remarks

Charlie Walker – Deputy CEO, London Stock Exchange (LSE)

13:35

Welcome Remarks

Barış Öney - Founder and Managing Partner, Globalturk Capital and CEE Leadership Council Member and Türkiye Representative, GPCA

13:45

Welcome Remarks

Koray Ertaş – Turkish Ambassador to the United Kingdom

13:50

Trade and Investment Relationship Between UK - Turkiye

Afzal Khan - MP Trade Envoy to Turkiye

14:00

Current FDI Strategy and Why Invest in Turkiye?

Ahmet Burak Dağlıoğlu - President, Presidency of The Republic of Turkiye Investment Office

14:07

Fireside Chat: Private and Public Markets Investment and Exit Trends in Turkiye and Environs

Moderator – Barış Öney, Globalturk Capital and GPCA

- Chris Laing, HSBC

- Dirk Werner, EBRD

14:24

Asset Management Strategies for Turkish Corporates in 2025 and Beyond

Çağatay Özdoğru – CEO, Esas Holding

14:31

Fireside Chat: Turkiye’s Globally Growing Companies via Implementing Innovative Technology Solutions

Moderator: İlke Toptaş - Meta

- İrem Çağrı - Trendyol

- Müge Gök Çakırtaş – Beko

14:48

Strategies on Industrials and Technology

Fatih Kacır – Minister of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Türkiye

15:05

Coffee Break

15:20

Opportunities for Private Capital in LSE

Tom Attenborough – Head of International Primary Markets, LSE

15:27

Attractiveness of Türkiye for Private Capital from a DFI/LP Perspective

Guest Speaker - Arda Ermut – CEO, TWF

Moderator: Barış Öney - Globalturk Capital & GPCA

- Anne Fossemalle - EBRD

- Elias Korosis – Federated Hermes GPE & Invest Europe

- Nicholas Vickery - IFC

- Annemarie von Duijn - FMO

16:07

Turkiye’s Growing Venture Tech Scenery

Moderator: Eren Kurşun, Esin Attorney Partnership

- Mehmet Atıcı – Bek Ventures (formerly Earlybird Digital East Fund)

- İhsan Elgin - Finberg

- Bakhrom Ibragimov – Molten

- Bernard-Louis Roque – Truffle

16:37

Private Capital’s Investments and IPO Exits in Borsa Istanbul and LSE

Moderator: Onur Topaç – Gedik Investment

- Murat Erkurt - Mediterra Capital

- Neil Harper - Turkven

- Selahattin Zoralioğlu – Alkima and co-Founder of Taxim Capital

17:02

Private Credit vs Private Equity in Türkiye and Environs

Moderator: Yasemin Bedir - Mastercard

- Yaser Moustafa – Janus Henderson

- Barış Sivri – CEECAT

- Alex Von Sponeck - Kirkoswald

17:27

TBCCI Introductory Remarks

Mete Uluyurt – Vice Chairman of TBCCI & Managing Director of Isbank London

17:30

Türkiye’s 2025 Outlook and Macro Strategies & Policies Beyond

Cevdet Yılmaz - Vice President of The Republic of Türkiye

17:50

Networking