Turkish Space Agency announced as a Platinum Sponsor of the 74th IAC

Welcome Turkish Space Agency (TUA) as a Platinum Sponsor of the 74th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan from 2nd October to 6th October 2023.

Turkish Space Agency is a state authority responsible for the preparation, coordination and implementation of the National Space Program, a strategic plan that sets out its aim of making the country globally competitive through developing the aerospace sector. TUA’s mission is to be a leading and pioneering institution that carries out space-related activities in the interest of Türkiye and humanity taking into account opportunities and challenges of “New Space Age”.

Mr. Serdar Hüseyin Yıldırım, President of TUA, said: “We are incredibly proud to be Platinum Sponsor of the world’s premier space event of the year which signifies our aim of making Türkiye a global player in the space sector as well as to showcase, in the best possible way, the achievements of our country in developing cutting-edge technologies for the sake of humanity.

The IAC 2023 is sure to be an exciting event that is “Connecting @ll Space People” from over the world in our brotherly country, Azerbaijan. Being a sponsor of the IAC 2023 is a chance for TUA to reassure our commitment to host the IAC 2026 in Antalya, the fastest growing city in Türkiye, as well”.

Türkiye will be represented in the upcoming IAC 2023 at the highest level by Mr. Mehmet Fatih Kacır, Minister of Industry and Technology, Mr. Serdar Hüseyin Yıldırım and first national astronauts.

The IAC 2023 will provide a platform to highlight and discuss challenges, opportunities, and insights on hot space topics, as well as to make critical business connections. This is a unique chance for the academia and businesses of Azerbaijan and our wider region, covering Türkiye, countries of South Caucasus, Central Asia, and Middle East to network with global space sector’s experts and leaders and vice versa. 

Benefit from regular rates for registration to IAC 2023 via registration.iac2023.org/registration.