The ceremony was held with the participation of Mehmet Fatih Kacır, Minister of Industry and Technology, Davut Gül, Governor of Istanbul, Erkam Tüzgen, Secretary General of Istanbul Development Agency, and representatives from municipalities and universities that are stakeholders of the program, and hosted by Bağcılar Municipality on 25.11.2023. Minister Kacır stated that they are strengthening the software developer human resources needed by the digital economy by implementing innovative training models with such program “ Talent Istanbul Financial Support Program” Istanbul Development Agency (IDA) allocated 82 million TL to this program, which aims to establish 13 software training and employment centers in Istanbul and train 1.615 young people between the ages of 18-35 and employ 1.070 out of 1.615 in the software sector.