İzmir Economy Congress to Determine the Economic Policies of the Second Century

Izmir Metropolitan Municipality rolled up its sleeves for the Economics Congress of the Second Century. Stating that they are excited and proud to host the Izmir Economics Congress, where the economic foundations of the Republic of Turkey were laid, the President said Tunç Soyer“Decisions taken in Congress will determine the economic policies of the second century,” he said. The Izmir Economy Congress of the Second Century will start with preliminary meetings in August 2022, and the big congress will be held in February 2023.

The Economics Congress, where the economic foundations of the Republic of Turkey were laid one hundred years ago in Izmir, is preparing to shed light on the economic policies of the Republic of Turkey in the second century. Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor for the Izmir Economy Congress to be held in the 100th year with the slogan "We are building the Turkey of the future" Tunç SoyerHe said they were excited and proud.
Expressing that the Izmir Economics Congress, which shapes Turkey's destiny, is of great importance not only for Turkey but also for the history of humanity. Tunç Soyer“The Economics Congress convened under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk before the republic was established to determine the economic policies of a state. In the Economics Congress, he decided how the state should intervene in economic policies. We will also turn our İzmir Economy Congress into a meeting where the economic policies of the second century are discussed and our economic future is illuminated. The decisions taken in the congress will determine the economy of the second century,” he said.

It will start in August 2022 and end in May 2023

The Second Century İzmir Economy Congress and the preliminary meetings to be held within the scope of the congress will be coordinated by the İzmir Planning Agency (İZPA) established by the İzmir Metropolitan Municipality and the Metropolitan Municipality. Meetings within the scope of the congress will start in August 2022. Stakeholders will meet in the first stage of the congress and experts will meet in the second stage. In the third phase in February 2023, İzmir will host the big congress.

First stage stakeholder meetings

Stakeholder meetings will be held between August and November 2022 for groups that are the lifeblood of the economy to discuss sectoral problems and solution proposals. At this stage, representatives of traders, farmers, workers and industrialists will meet separately and evaluate the problems of the Turkish economy in terms of their own sectors.

Second stage expert meetings

The second phase between November 2022 and January 2023 will be expert meetings. Experts, academics, thinkers, civil society leaders, politicians and private sector representatives from different parts of Turkey and the world will come together. At this stage, experts will gather under four main headings, which are compatible with the four pillars of the concept of cyclical culture, namely "We Halal With Each Other", "Back To Our Nature", "Understanding Our Past" and "Seeing the Future", and will discuss the results obtained from the first stage.

Third stage congress

The big congress, where the results of the first two stages will be evaluated, will be held in February, as it was a century ago. In addition to Turkey's new economic targets, the Congress will be a platform where solutions to basic economic problems such as economic crisis, devaluation and poverty are discussed.

Turkey's leading researchers, academics, civil society leaders, representatives of different communities, political party leaders and bureaucrats will take part in the Second Century Economics Congress, and the new economic policies that Turkey needs will be described in line with common wisdom.

The purpose of the congress is to stimulate the economy

The purpose of the congress will not only be to manage the economic parameters while determining new economic policies for Turkey, but also to reveal the clues of the moves that will stimulate the economy in general and create a strong economy of the next century.

Decisions are expected to play important roles at 6 different points in describing the economy of the second century in Turkey. Thanks to the congress;

• It will be determined which economic investment will be sustainable where it is made.
• Relationships between different economic sectors will be revealed.
• It will be ensured that realistic connections between Turkey's economy and those of other countries are described and steps that will increase competitiveness will be determined, and it will be determined how the return of investments to Turkey will be possible.
• The principles and criteria of not contradicting Turkey's ecological and natural potential for investments will be described.
• It will be ensured that policies for economic development are implemented in a way that supports social cohesion rather than social conflict.
• Regional and sectoral development plans and targets will be set.

The plans, principles and decisions that will be put forward throughout the whole process will be presented to the benefit of political parties, non-governmental organizations, professional chambers and trade unions in book, documentary, video and similar formats.
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