Karadeniz Technical University

Karadeniz Technical University

Our pledge
Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) is committed to advancing research and education in emerging deep tech fields, including cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, and other key computing disciplines. As a leading academic institution in Turkey, we aim to foster cutting-edge research, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration to equip students and professionals with the skills required for the rapidly evolving deep tech landscape.
Through the Deep Tech Talent Initiative (DTTI), KTU seeks to contribute by developing and delivering specialized training programs, engaging in collaborative projects within different consortia, and supporting talent development to bridge the gap between academia and industry needs. Our focus is on creating high-impact courses and hands-on learning experiences that empower future deep tech professionals.
KTU’s Contribution & Initiatives
• Designing and delivering educational programs in cybersecurity, AI, IoT, and blockchain, ensuring alignment with industry demands.
• Actively engaging in collaborative projects and consortium-based initiatives to foster a network of deep tech innovators.
• Enhancing research and innovation through faculty-led projects, student engagement, and partnerships with global institutions.
• Offering training and capacity-building programs to support workforce development in deep tech fields.
• Providing access to ongoing research, workshops, and industry-focused seminars to promote knowledge exchange.
We look forward to collaborating with international partners, leveraging our expertise, and making a meaningful impact through Deep Tech Talent Initiative projects and training programs.

For more information about our academic and research activities, visit: KTU Official Website, www.ktu.edu.tr

About
Karadeniz Technical University (KTÜ), founded in 1955 in Trabzon, Turkey, is one of the country’s oldest and most prestigious public universities, particularly renowned for its programs in engineering, natural sciences, and health sciences. With a diverse student population of over 35,000 and more than 5,000 academic and administrative staff, KTÜ offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. The university is actively engaged in national and international research projects, including EU-funded initiatives, and collaborates closely with industry and scientific communities. Its main campus, Kanuni Campus, provides modern educational facilities, research centers, and student-friendly amenities. Located in the scenic Black Sea region, KTÜ offers a dynamic academic environment with strong research opportunities and a rich cultural setting.