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SUBÜ Project to Make a Strategic Contribution to Medical Device Technology
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

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 201 min read


Sakarya Strengthens Its Infrastructure with New Investments
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

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 173 min read


A New Culture and Arts Center to Be Built in Sakarya
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

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 151 min read


11.5 Million Cubic Meters of Water Saved in Sakarya in One Year
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

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 152 min read


Sakarya Live Animal Exchange Resumes Operations
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

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 141 min read


Akgöl Irrigation Project Is of Vital Importance for the Future of Regional Agriculture
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

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 111 min read


Akgöl’s Ecological Balance Placed Under Protection
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

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 111 min read


Proceeds from the Sapanca Lake Underwater Photography Exhibition to Be Donated to Gaza
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

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 113 min read


Yeditepe University Prepares to Launch Its Patented Products on Global Markets
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

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 83 min read


Exports from Sakarya Reached 155 Countries Worldwide in 2025
Akgün Altuğ, Chairman of the Sakarya Chamber of Commerce and Industry, stated that exports—not consumption—should be the main driving force of economic growth. Akgün Altuğ, President of Sakarya Chamber of Commerce and Industry Making a general assessment of the announced export figures, Chairman Altuğ noted that despite the challenges of 2025, Sakarya continued to increase its exports. Chairman Altuğ shared the following information: “In 2025, Sakarya recorded exports worth

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 61 min read


Sakarya’s Water Resources to Be Secured
Seyit Sakallıoğlu, General Manager of the Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Water and Sewerage Administration (SASKİ), stated that in 2026 they will secure Sakarya’s water resources by making significant investments in the city’s infrastructure. State Water Works (DSİ) 3rd Regional Director Kağan Şan - Sakarya Water and Sewerage Administration (SASKİ) General Manager Seyit Sakallıoğlu During his visit to Kağan Şan, Regional Director of the State Hydraulic Works (DSİ) 3rd Regi

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 52 min read


Sakarya Commodity Exchange Determines Its Priority Areas of Action
The Sakarya Commodity Exchange has approved its Strategic Plan covering the years 2026–2029. With this strategic plan, the activities to be carried out by the institution over the next four years and its priority areas have been defined. Mustafa Genç, President of Sakarya Commodity Exchange Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Sakarya Commodity Exchange, Mustafa Genç, stated that the plan presents a roadmap focused on digitalization, strengthening institutional capacity,

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 41 min read


Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Strengthens Its Vision Through Environmental Projects
Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality shared with the public the climate, energy, and zero-waste initiatives it implemented throughout 2025 in line with its sustainable urbanism approach. Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality, Solar Power Plant (GES) In the statement, the following information was provided regarding the investments: With the Solar Power Plant (SPP) installed on the roof of the Intercity Bus Terminal, the terminal building’s electricity needs are met through solar ene

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 42 min read


Safakarı İnşaat will focus on urban transformation and industrial projects
Hüseyin Emanet, Founder and General Manager of Safakarı Construction, stated that the company has new projects on its agenda for 2026 and beyond. Noting that they have completed and delivered numerous housing projects since the day they began operations, Emanet said they will also focus on new projects in the field of urban transformation. Hüseyin Emanet, founder and general manager of Şafakarı Construction Emphasizing that Safakarı Construction, founded in 2004, has been del

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 21 min read


SUBU Prepares to Contribute to the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
Through the cooperation to be carried out within the scope of the TÜBİTAK BİGG program, it is aimed to transform the innovative ideas of young entrepreneurs into value-added technology startups. Sakarya University of Applied Sciences (SUBU) has taken part as a strategic partner in the DeepCube Project, which is implemented under Phase 1 Acceleration of the TÜBİTAK 1812 – BİGG Investment Program conducted by Teknopark İstanbul Engineering and Consultancy Inc. With the strategi

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 21 min read


BIOS Global Industrial Engineering Aims for Leadership in 2026
BIOS Global Industrial Engineering held its 2025 year-end evaluation meeting with the support of the Sakarya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SATSO). The meeting was attended by Yakup Köseoğlu, General Manager of Sakarya Technokent; Baki Demir, President of the Sakarya branch of the Entrepreneur Businessmen Foundation; Ali İhsan Güneş, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the German-Turkish Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AHK Türkiye); and stakeholders of BIOS Global

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 21 min read


Global Women Power Association to Focus on Life-Changing Projects
The Global Women Power Association will focus on life-changing projects in 2026. Established in 2025, the association plans to implement three projects in the fields of education, addiction, and culture as part of its work program. Tülay Türedi Balcı, President of the Global Women's Power Association Stating that they have planned an intensive agenda for 2026 and beyond, Global Women Power Association President Tülay Türedi Balcı said that the association will also place grea

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 21 min read


2026 Will Be the Year of Sakarya’s Rise
Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor, Yusuf Alemdar Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Yusuf Alemdar said that 2026 will be an investment year in which concrete steps will be taken in urban transformation across Sakarya. Stating that construction activities were carried out in every part of the city in 2025, Mayor Alemdar noted that 2026 will be the year of Sakarya’s rise, marked by openings and new projects. Emphasizing that the construction of the Science Center and

Sakarya Economy News
Jan 1, 20262 min read


Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality to Save 15 Million Cubic Meters of Water Through New Investments
Yusuf Alemdar, Mayor of Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Yusuf Alemdar stated that in 2026 they will carry out work under four different headings to secure the future of Sapanca Lake. Mayor Alemdar noted that, within this scope, they have accelerated the construction processes of the Ballıkaya and Çamdağı dams, and have also initiated the tender process for a 108-kilometer drinking water pipeline investment aimed at a strong infrastruc

Sakarya Economy News
Dec 30, 20252 min read


Federal Elektrik Continues to Take Responsibility for a Cleaner Future
Sinan Nurdoğan, Member of the Board of Directors of Federal Elektrik Federal Elektrik continues to carry out the activities it has planned in the field of social responsibility. As part of these efforts, the company completed another meaningful social responsibility project by organizing an environmental clean-up together with Freesteps Run Club, of which it is the main sponsor. Federal Electric-Freesteps Run Club Federal Elektrik Board Member Sinan Nurdoğan stated that socia

Sakarya Economy News
Dec 29, 20251 min read
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