Mayor of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Tunç Soyer, participated in the opening of MAKTEK Izmir Fair. Attending the MAKTEK Fair (Machine Tools, Metal-Sheet Processing Machines, Holders-Cutting Tools, Quality Control-Measurement Systems, CAD/CAM, PLM Software and Production Technologies Fair), where 370 companies from seventeen countries participated, President Soyer said, “Our goal is to To bring the historical past of İzmir to light again and to make our city resistant to the economic fragilities experienced in the world together with our country. We aim to attract investors and innovations from different parts of the world to İzmir in order to have a vibrant and living economy. However, we aim to make İzmir a city that produces innovation and innovation.

MAKTEK Fair, which is one of the largest meeting platforms of the machine tool industry, will aim for a business volume of 500 million dollars within the scope of MAKTEK Fair which will last for four days.

Industry and Technology Minister Mustafa Varank, Izmir Governor Erol Ayyıldız, Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Tunç Soyer, AKP Deputy Chairman Hamza Dağ, TÜYAP Fairs General Manager İlhan Ersözlü, Machinery Manufacturers Association (MIB) Emre Gencer, Machine Tools Industrialists and Businessmen Association (TİAD) President Fatih Varlık also attended the opening ceremony.

Target Revealing the historical past of İzmir

Stressing that İzmir has the distinction of being one of the richest and most developed cities in the world and that as a port city, most of the trade in the world took place in 1800, Mayor Soyer continued his words as follows: İzmir İzmir has such a history and potential; We believe that it is incomplete to describe its economic development and future with the present.

İzmir Metropolitan Municipality does not consider the economy as a purely technical issue. In order to bring this identity of İzmir to the surface, it evaluates the economy out of the shadow of existing approaches.

Because economic fragilities; the development of new approaches in cities and the economy; it shows us that we have to deal with nature, democracy, culture, art and many other issues.

In this context, Izmir Metropolitan Municipality has prepared a comprehensive strategy. Our goal is to unearth the historical past of Izmir and to make our city resistant against the economic fragilities in the world with our country.

To have a live, living economy; We aim to attract investors and innovations from different parts of the world to İzmir. However, we also aim to make İzmir a city that produces innovation and innovation. ”

Izmir will be the attraction area

Soyer stated that they envision an İzmir which is developing with innovative ideas in technology and industry and which is an attraction area for many different sectors all over the world. Yolu The way to achieve this is not to take the economy alone, but to take it as a whole with our other strategic goals that we think for İzmir ”

MAKTEK Izmir Fair attended the opening of the Industry and Technology Minister Mustafa Varank, "Turkey will guarantee national security by taking decisive steps, it is preparing the ground for a strong growing economy. an indicator of this work of international investment interest towards Turkey. The period ahead, the new success story of Turkey's economy, I hope the whole world will witness, "he said.

Machine Tools Industrialists' and Business People's Association (TİAD) President Fatih Varlık said that technology-oriented products are in the forefront at the fair this year, and new technologies related to defense, aerospace and automotive sectors will be displayed.