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The Electrical-Electronics and Electromechanical Fair & Sector Meeting will be held at SATSO. A large number of visitors are expected to attend the fair. Electrical-Electronics and Electromechanical Fair & Industry Meeting Organized by the 10th Professional Committee of the Sakarya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SATSO), the Electrical-Electronics and Electromechanical Fair & Sector Meeting will open its doors to visitors on Thursday, February 12, 2026. Kadir Beyenal, Chair

Meeting of Information and Telecommunications sector representatives from Sakarya and Eskişehir. The 31st Professional Committee representing the Information Technology and Telecommunications sector, operating under the Sakarya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SATSO), hosted the equivalent 19th Professional Committee from the Eskişehir Chamber of Commerce. During the consultation meeting, participants exchanged views on common problems faced by the telecommunications and inf

A protocol aimed at enhancing academic cooperation has been signed between Sakarya University of Applied Sciences (SUBU) and Afyonkarahisar University of Health Sciences (AFSU). Signed by SUBU Rector Prof. Dr. Mehmet Sarıbıyık and AFSU Rector Prof. Dr. Adem Aslan, the protocol initiates a cooperation process based on the joint use of knowledge, experience, and research infrastructures of the two universities. AFSÜ Rector Prof. Dr. Adem Aslan - SUBÜ Rector Prof. Dr. Mehmet Sar

Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality AFA Culture and Congress Center The long-awaited tender date for the AFA Congress and Cultural Center project has been announced. The project, which was prepared by the Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality and submitted to TOKİ, will go out to tender on Tuesday, March 4, at 11:30 a.m. Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Yusuf Alemdar Sakarya Metropolitan Mayor Yusuf Alemdar shared the following details on the matter: “We are delighted to be

Çakmak Crane, Sakarya Factory One of the leading brands in the crane industry, CMAK , continues its investments aimed at the European market. Reaching more than 100 countries worldwide with its smart crane technologies, the company is also preparing to launch new products to the market. Providing information about the company’s activities, Çakmak Vinç Deputy General Manager Orçun Çakmak stated that they have a strong production infrastructure supported by 50 years of knowled

Times Higher Education (THE), one of the world’s most respected higher education ranking organizations, has announced the results of the 2026 Engineering by Subject World University Rankings . Sakarya University of Applied Sciences (SUBÜ), which is preparing to complete only its seventh year since its establishment, has secured a place in the global league by being ranked in the 1251+ band worldwide. Sakarya University of Applied Sciences (SUBÜ) According to the THE 2026 Engi

The project titled “Connect by Radio, Choose Disaster Preparedness,”  developed through cooperation between the Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality’s Department of Strategy Development and the Sakarya Radio and Amateur Radio Operators Electronic Communications Technologies Association (SAKRAD), is being implemented step by step. The project will be activated in the event of a major earthquake that could cause significant destruction within the borders of Sakarya, or during any

The protocol, aimed at strengthening the defense ecosystem, was signed by SUBÜ Rector Prof. Dr. Mehmet Sarıbıyık, Roketsan Deputy General Manager Murat Kurtuluş, BMC Power Engine Design Director Serdar Akça, and Teknopark İstanbul General Manager Prof. Dr. Abdurrahman Akyol. The program aims to accelerate the localization of critical technologies by bringing together startups that produce high value-added solutions with major industry players. DeepCube program strategic coope

Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Information Meeting, AKOM Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Yusuf Alemdar met with representatives of chambers, associations, and the business community at a meeting held at AKOM. Providing information about the Metropolitan Municipality’s goals, projects, and urban plans, Alemdar said, “Urban transformation and Lake Sapanca are vital issues for Sakarya’s future.” Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Information Meeting Stating that urban

Akgün Altuğ, Chairman of the Sakarya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SATSO), stated that while producing, it is necessary to take into account not only companies’ own costs but also the uncertain global order the world is currently experiencing. Emphasizing that despite the prevailing political and economic conditions worldwide, the greatest strength of the business community is not losing hope while acknowledging challenges, Altuğ said: Akgün Altuğ, President of Sakarya Ch

Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality has begun demolishing all encroachments and illegal structures along the lakeshore as part of the Sapanca Park project. Following official notifications issued for the removal of 89 different piers, many property owners had dismantled their encroaching structures using their own means. However, demolition has now started on the structures belonging to those who failed to remove their illegal constructions within the granted period. Demolition

Sakarya University of Applied Sciences (SUBÜ) continues to contribute to Türkiye’s domestic and national technology initiative through its academic projects. The project titled “Development of a Covalent Organic Framework-Supported Glucose Sensor Architecture,”  led by Prof. Dr. Mustafa Can, a faculty member of the Faculty of Technology, has been accepted under TÜBİTAK’s 1001 – Scientific and Technological Research Projects Support Program. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Can With this pro

AK Party Sakarya Provincial Chairman Yunus Tever stated that the Presidential Decree on the Approval and Implementation of the 2026 Investment Program has been published in the Official Gazette, noting that Sakarya is further strengthening its infrastructure with new investments. Tever emphasized that investments for Sakarya continue uninterrupted in every field, from agriculture to infrastructure, from justice to health, and from public security to transportation. Yunus Teve

Providing information about the project, Mayor Alemdar stated that the new development will be a strong meeting point reflecting the city’s cultural vision. He noted that the project will feature elements of both modern and traditional architecture. Alemdar emphasized that the AFA Culture and Congress Center will be a vibrant cultural and artistic hub, active throughout the day and offering a place for people of all ages. Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Yusuf Alemdar

SASKI's water conservation efforts. As part of its efforts carried out with a strong focus on preventing water losses, SASKİ prevented waste equivalent to the annual consumption of 150,000 subscribers in one year. Within the scope of comprehensive infrastructure transformation works, the amount of water saved through loss prevention increased by more than 100 percent, reaching a total of 11.5 million cubic meters. By prioritizing acoustic listening, the SCADA system, and robu

Mustafa Genç, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Sakarya Commodity Exchange, announced that the Sakarya Commodity Exchange Live Animal Exchange has resumed operations in line with the decision of the Provincial Animal Health Commission. Mustafa Genç, President of Sakarya Commodity Exchange Chairman Genç stated that a significant portion of the large livestock population has been vaccinated against the SAT-1 serotype, that there has been a marked decrease in outbreak ce

Akgöl Lake Mustafa Genç, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Sakarya Commodity Exchange (STB), stated that serious losses have been experienced in agricultural production in Sakarya due to drought, emphasizing that the implementation of the Akgöl Irrigation Project will be a major gain for regional agriculture. Mustafa Genç, President of Sakarya Commodity Exchange Chairman Genç noted that the drought and water restrictions experienced in 2025 severely affected producers

Akgöl field study Work has begun on a project of vital importance for Akgöl, one of the region’s most significant natural assets. Speaking on the matter, AK Party Ferizli District Chairman Rahmi Yılmaz stated that embankment works aimed at protecting Akgöl’s ecological balance have been initiated. Yılmaz also announced that with the tender for the Akgöl Irrigation Project to be held on February 3, approximately 20,000 decares of agricultural land will be equipped with a moder

Proceeds from the Sapanca Lake Underwater Photography Exhibition to Be Donated to Gaza The “Sapanca Lake Underwater Photography Exhibition,” prepared as a result of two years of work by Hasan Coşkun—Sakarya Correspondent of Ekonomi Gazetesi and Vice President of the Sakarya Journalists’ Association—has opened. The proceeds from the exhibition will be donated to orphaned and fatherless children in Gaza. Sapanca Lake Underwater Photography Exhibition Opened at Serdivan Agora Sh

A press conference hosted by Yeditepe University Rector Prof. Dr. Mehmet Durman was held at the Sakarya Ramada By Wyndham Hotel. During the meeting, Rector Durman provided information on the university’s activities in education and medicine, its national and international achievements, and its future goals. Emphasizing that Yeditepe University has undertaken significant projects particularly in the fields of health sciences, technology, and academic quality, Durman stated tha