Karadeniz Technical University will host the “Great Black Sea Forum” on December 10–12, 2025.

Within the scope of the event:

• Innovative and applicable business ideas will be evaluated in the Project Fair section.

• Our academic staff will participate in B2B meetings organized in cooperation with TTSO, and will be matched with relevant industry representatives according to their fields of expertise.

• Workshops will provide one-on-one consultancy on project development, patent processes, business idea refinement, and grant programs.

• Various panels and talks planned by the University’s Corporate Communications Office will be announced.

The active participation of our faculty members and students is highly important for fostering collaboration, developing projects, and strengthening ties with the business world. We look forward to your contributions and engagement in this valuable event.

For project applications and detailed information:

• Great Black Sea Forum: https://www.ktu.edu.tr/tto/etkinlik/buyuk-karadeniz-forumu
• Project Competition: https://www.ktu.edu.tr/tto/etkinlik/buyuk-karadeniz-forumu-proje-yarismasi

For detailed information on the workshops and sub-events:

• Patent Research Workshop: https://www.ktu.edu.tr/tto/etkinlik/patent-arastirma-atolyesi
• University–Industry Collaboration Development Workshop: https://www.ktu.edu.tr/tto/etkinlik/universite-is-dunyasi-is-birligi-gelistirme-atolyesi
• Business Idea Evaluation and Mentorship Workshop: https://www.ktu.edu.tr/tto/etkinlik/is-fikri-degerlendirme-ve-mentorluk-atolyesi
• International Project Development and Consortium Formation Workshop: https://www.ktu.edu.tr/tto/etkinlik/uluslararasi-proje-gelistirme-ve-konsorsiyum-olusturma-atolyesi
• B2B Innovation and Collaboration Meetings: https://www.ktu.edu.tr/tto/etkinlik/b2b-inovasyon-ve-is-birligi-bulusmalari-P
• Smart Innovation Ideathon: https://www.ktu.edu.tr/tto/etkinlik/smart-innovation-ideathon