Top Turkish company joins EUREKA Cluster ITEA 2

ITEA 2, the EUREKA Cluster for the software industry has welcomed the Turkish R&D company Turkcell Technology as its newest board member. Turkcell Technology is the R&D branch of Turkcell, the leading communications and technology company in Turkey and the third largest GSM operator in Europe.

Turkcell Technology Chief Executive Officer Semih Incedayi stated: ‘It is essential for Turkcell Technology to play a decision-making role together with Europe’s leading companies in the R&D arena’. Furthermore, ‘this membership provides us with a fresh channel for new experiences enabling us to expand our country’s frontiers’.

Rudolf Haggenmüller, Chairman of the ITEA 2 Board also commented: ‘Turkey and Turkcell Technology have been strong participants in ITEA for many years now. Turkcell technology has been, since 2008, one of the largest Turkish partners participating in seven projects.’

With this new partnership, EUREKA proves once again to be a leading force in the integration of the European Research Area.

For more details, please read the full press release on Turkcell Technology joining the ITEA 2 Board.