TÜGİAD was established in 1986 as Türkiye's first national and only international association for young business leaders. With over 1,000 members across Türkiye and representation from more than 60 sectors, we contribute to the country's economy by providing employment for over 600,000 people. It is the only non-governmental organization representing Türkiye in the Presidency of the European Confederation of Young Business Leaders, the Vice Presidency of Young Entrepreneurs Organisation of the European Union and the G20 YEA Young Entrepreneurs Alliance.

Komisyonlarımız, TÜGİAD Yönetim Kurulu’na sunmak üzere proje üreten ve faaliyetler düzenleyen, dernek içi etkileşimi sağlayan çalışma gruplarıdır.

Cemal Ersoy, TÜGİAD’s Founding Regional Coordinator for Turkic States, discussed economic, industrial, and commercial cooperation within the Turkic world in an interview with TRT Avaz.
Gürkan Yıldırım, Chairman of the Board of TÜGİAD, stated in an interview with TRT Avaz that the first international branch of the year was opened in Uzbekistan as part of their overseas expansion efforts.
8 Nisan 2026TÜGİAD Vice Chairman of the Board Ali Güral visited the Deputy Ministers of Interior of the Republic of Türkiye, Bülent Turan, Ali Çelik, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kübra Güran Yiğitbaşı, at their offices.
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3 Nisan 2026The TÜGİAD Uzbekistan delegation visited Volkan Güldürmez, Chairman of the Board of Ziraat Bank Uzbekistan, at his office.