Istanbul Development Agency (ISTKA) organized the “Horizon 2040 – Development Agencies Future Vision Regional Stakeholders Workshop” with the participation of Istanbul Kültür University Technology Transfer Office (IKU TTO).

The workshop featured in-depth evaluations on:

- Contributions and strengths of development agencies in past periods,
- Areas for improvement and the alignment of regional needs with current agendas,
- Agencies’ responses to emerging opportunities, along with key projects and programs,
- Priority areas within the 2040 vision, such as digital transformation, green economy, social inclusion, and creative industries,
- The future roles, strategic objectives, and success criteria of development agencies.