Turkcell CEO Dr. Ali Taha Koç has been appointed Chair of the Technology Group of the GSM Association (GSMA), which brings together over 1,000 operators and companies worldwide.
Koç, who is also a member of the GSMA Board, will chair the Technology Group meetings to be held in New Delhi, India, on October 5.
Regarding his new role, Ali Taha Koç said, "We see this role as a very important opportunity and responsibility to represent both Turkey's and Turkcell's technology vision on a global scale. We will continue to share Turkcell's 32 years of experience with the global ecosystem."
The GSMA Technology Group supports the Board by working on areas such as product and technology architecture, network evolution, expanding collaborations, global standards, and the coordination of working groups.
This new role is of great importance for Turkey and Turkcell to contribute more effectively to the industry in areas such as mobile communications, digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.