The stakeholder meeting with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, which is one of the important stakeholder institutions of the project "Capacity Enhancement for Development and Implementation of Smart Specialisation Strategies in Türkiye’s Regions (CEDIS3)" was held on 15 December 2023 at 10:00 am.

The meeting was attended by the Head of Department of European Union and Foreign Affairs of the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, Mr Şemsettin Balta, Branch Manager of the Department of Innovation and Promotion of the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, Mr Mete Kıvanç Ünaltekin and relevant experts from the institute, Members of the Operation Coordination Unit of Ministry of Industry and Technology, Mr Hüseyin Ulubeyli, Mr Ahmet Alıcı and Mr Maide Yolcu, Key-Experts of the project, Mr Krzysztof Siwek and Mr Nida Özbolat and other members of the Technical Assistance Team of the project. In the aforementioned meeting, the project was introduced and the possibility of co-operation between the two parties was discussed.