Press Conference

Mr. Safak Alpay, General Coordinator, Hannover Fairs Interpro International A.S.

18.06.2008

World ICT Sector Growth Rate World ICT Sector Growth Rate (2008-09) (2008-09)

USA Japan EU World

ICT % 4,9 % 2,5 % 2,9 % 5,2

IT % 4,5 % 3,8 % 4,4 % 5,5

CT % 5,3 % 1,4 % 1,8 % 5,0

CE - % 3,9

Source: EITO Report 2008

Eurasian RegionEurasian Region

• Population: 587.055.807

• Internet Users: 102.887.000

• GSM Subscribers: 230.000.000

• Avarage Economic Growth Rate: 8.2%

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Belarus

Bulgaria

Egypt

Georgia

Greece

Iran

Iraq

Kazakhstan

Moldova

Romania

Russia

Syria

Tajikistan

Turkey

Turkmenistan

Ukraine

Uzbekistan

19 Eurasia Countries:

Why it is important to be in this market:

• Over 35% of increase per year in computer sales• 22 Turkish companies in the global list of 500 fastest growing ICT companies• Over 59 million GSM subscribers• Over 19 million internet users• 30 TV channels at the national level, 250 at the local level• E-Government in expansion

Turkish ICT SectorTurkish ICT Sector

Turkey in Europe is the• 1st TV manufacturer• 1st auto-car/bus manufacturer• 3rd iron and steel producer• 4th automotive parts producer

Turkey in the world is the• 6th cement producer• 2nd flat glass producer• 2nd jewellery exporter• 6th clothing exporter

Plus;

*Source: Turkish Businessmen Association, Report prepared for “Turkey: The nearest European Country to China” seminar,2008

Market volume expected in 2008 : 31 billion USD (20,2% Market volume expected in 2008 : 31 billion USD (20,2% increase)increase)

Information Technologies (2008 exp.): 7,92 billion USD

Communication Technologies (2008 exp.): 23,10 billion USD

Turkish ICT SectorTurkish ICT Sector

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15,27

18,7720,9

25,8

31

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

* Forecasts / Source: İnterpromedya

A Eurasian business platform for:

• Exhibitors to display their products• Visitors in search of business partners• Exhibitors and visitors to follow up with the latest technologies

Why CeBIT Bilişim Eurasia?Why CeBIT Bilişim Eurasia?

In Turkey• Investment• Marketing

With Turkish companies • In Turkey• In their own countries• In the region

Plus; a business platform for those who would like to do business

2008 2009 Change

Information Technologies 7,915 9,600 21.3%

Communication Technologies

23,100 27,000 18.6%

ICT TOTAL 31,015 37,000 19,3%

Turkish ICT Sector (2008 – 09)Turkish ICT Sector (2008 – 09)

* Forecasts / Source: İnterpromedya

100%100% EEFFICIENT FFICIENT BBUSINESSUSINESS CCONTACTSONTACTS

Of 40.000 Business World visitors, 22,83% are from the ICT sector

14 Main Sectors; % 39,33

ICT sector; % 22,83Other Sectors;

% 37,84

Breakdown of 15.178 visitors from 14 main sectors

413

459

590

564

569

707

957

1325

1353

1689

1704

2122

2506

220

0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000

Logistics % 2,72

Automotive % 3,02

Health/Medical % 3,89

Tourism % 3,72

Chemistry % 3,75

Machinery % 4,66

Food % 6,30

Finance % 8,73

Construction % 8,91

Textile % 11,13

Public Sector % 11,23

Education % 13,98

Elektronics % 16,51

Defence Industry % 1,45

100%100% EEFFICIENT FFICIENT BBUSINESSUSINESS CCONTACTSONTACTS

Eurasia’s number 1 digital business platform

CeBIT Bilişim Eurasia:CeBIT Bilişim Eurasia:

More effective business contacts with advanced format

Innovative products and solutions

New projects, thematic sections and forum areas

Mr. Dennis Smith,

General Manager, Hannover Fairs Interpro International A.S.

11 SSUCCESSFUL UCCESSFUL YYEAREAR

2007 Realized2007 Realized 2008 Targets2008 Targets

908 Exhibitors

149.655 Visitors

1.000 Exhibitors

150.000 Visitors

67 Countries and Regions 70 Countries and Regions

40.500 Decision Makers 44.000 Decision Makers

1.852 Press Members 1.900 Press Members

(from 20 countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, France, Germany,Hong Kong, Hungary, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, U.A.E., U.K., U.S.A.)

60.000 sqm. Gross Exhibition Area

11 AADVANCEDDVANCED FFORMATORMAT

New ways of promotion – To experience a more efficient exhibition

New hall plans – To reach the advantages of the digital world faster

New forum areas – To see opportunities and innovations closer

New thematic sections – To make more comprehensive presentations

1 B1 BUSINESS USINESS PPLATFORMLATFORM

Dicle Eroğul

General SecretaryIAT - Informatics Association of Turkey

Projects:

• ICT Cities Platform

• E-Government Platform

• 7. Turkic Republics ICT Cooperation Forum

Behçet Envarlı

General Secretary

TBV – Turkish Enformatics Foundation

Projects:

• Future Learning

• Enformatics Departments Meeting

Nezih Kuleyin

General SecretaryTOSYÖV - Turkish Foundation for Small and Medium Business

Projects:

• SMEs; Efficiency and ICT meeting

• SMEs and ICT Thematic Section (KO-Bİ-lişim@CeBITbilişim)

Niyazi Saral

Chairman of the Board

TÜBİDER – IT Sector Association of Turkey

Projects:

•CPU Turkey 2008 Contest Finals

Murat Dikici

Chairman of the BoardTÜTED - All Telecommunications and Businessman’s Association

Projects:

• Telecommunications Museum

• Telecommunications Summit

• Meeting of Eurasian ICT NGOs

11 SSUMMITUMMIT

Bilişim Summit’08Conferences and Sessions:

IINTERNATIONAL NTERNATIONAL AACTIVITYCTIVITY

Eurasian Business ForumLOCAL GLOBAL Business Media GmbH

• Facing Global Challenges• Innovation• Education • Strategic Cooperation

• Global Trends in Innovation Policies

• ICT Exports

• India Challenge

Supported by: TÜBİSAD – Informatics Industry Association

Thank you very much

See you in Istanbul