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At the Public Information and Communication Technologies Conference organized in the Valley of Informatics, the topics of digital transformation and sustainable development were discussed. The conference, moderated by Dr. Ekrem Teymur, Chairman of the Board of Newscom, hosted important figures in the industry such as AIPA Turkey President Zafer Küçükşabanoğlu, TSE CTO Mehmet Özgür Atalay, Alp Energy Technical Manager Resul Aşçı, and System Global COO Elif İşgör Önen. Dr. Ekrem Teymur met with leading figures in the industry at the conference to discuss the impacts of digital transformation.
THE CONSTRUCTION OF SUSTAINABLE CITIES WAS THE FOCUS OF THE SESSION
The conference, which addressed the effects of e-transformation on society, business models in the public and private sectors, opportunities for sustainable development, digital transformation applications, and many other topics, highlighted the importance of digitalization in sustainable development and local governance. Participants emphasized that digitalization is not only a technological advancement but also vital for sustainable development, discussing how local governments can increase their efficiency with digital solutions and the possibility of building sustainable cities, which became the focal point of the session.
Under the guidance of Dr. Ekrem Teymur, it was pointed out that digital transformation applications contribute significantly not only to the business world but also to social development. The panel also discussed Turkey's progress in the digital transformation process and the challenges faced during this process. Participants highlighted the opportunities created by digitalization in terms of both economic and environmental sustainability, stating that public and private sector collaborations in this area need to be further strengthened. The conference concluded with the message that digital transformation is one of the most critical elements shaping the future.
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