Conference Program

IFINTEC 2026 Conference Program is presented below. Conference program is not finalized yet, we will go on updating it. By visiting this webpage time to time, you can view up-to-date conference program.

Time Bosphorus 1 Hall Bosphorus 2 Hall
08:00 - 16:00   Registration
09:10 - 09:50 Panel: “How Artificial Intelligence will Reshape Finance Industry”

Ozgur Bilgin - Aktif Tech Technology - General Manager
Darco Akkaranfil - Burgan Bank - Executive Vice President, Information Technologies
Mehmet Butun - Vakif Participation Bank - CIO
Ozkan Demir - Yapi Kredi Technology - Architecture, Application Platforms & Database Management Executive Vice President
Zafer Vatansever - Alternatif Bank - Executive Vice President, IT and Operations





09:55 - 10:35 Panel: “Redefining the Role of Technology Leaders in Finance Industry”

Cevdet Yilmaz - Hayat Finans - Technology and Banking Operations Executive Vice President | CIO
Aziz Fahri Arkan - AgeSA - Assistant General Manager, Business Technologies (CIO)
Basak Yuzbasioglu - Moka United - CIO
Cigdem Kilic - Turkiye Sigorta & Turkiye Hayat Emeklilik - Chief Information Officer
Gokhan Eker - AKTech - Deputy General Manager of Investment and Financial Leasing Technologies
Hale Kocabiyik - ING Turkey - Digital Products and Services Director






10:40- 10:55 Boran Gokbulut
BGTS (BilgeAdam Technology & Software) - Vice President

“AI Readiness & Implementation”





11:00- 11:15 Armagan Gurkan
Mobven - Chief Sales Officer

“Intelligent Banking Interfaces: Redesigning Mobile Banking with AI”





11:15 - 11:45 Coffee Break
11:45 - 12:00 Berrin Walraven
FTD Information Technologies - CEO

“Beyond Digital Banking: The Rise of the Agentic Bank From Applications to Intelligent, AI-Driven Processes”






12:10 - 12:25 Tuncer Tunc
RDC Partner - Strategic Accounts & AI Solutions Director

“Scaling AI for Business Value : Trust, Control and Efficiency in Practice”






12:35 - 13:15 Panel: ”Implementing a Successful Digital Transformation”

Erdem Celikel - Aktif Tech Technology - Artificial Intelligence & Business Intelligence Executive Vice President
Mustafa Ermis - Halkbank - Deputy General Manager, Operational Transactions
Nalan Aydin Tufekci - AKTech - CEO
Nil Duran - Tom Bank - Executive Vice President Credit and Analytics
Yasar Karadeli - Medisa Sigorta - Information Technologies Executive Vice President

Panel: “Vision of Technology Leaders to Manage Change in Digital Age”

Cagatay Avsar - Fibabanka - System Infrastructure Director
Gokhan Gormus - Neova Sigorta - Director of Systems, Data, and Governance
Murat Toprak - Borsa Istanbul - Director, Trading Systems Development
Ozgur Armagan - Integral Yatirim Menkul Degerler - CIO
Selma Yaldiz - Alj Finans - Data & Digital Lead

13:15 - 14:10 Lunch
14:10 - 14:25 Panel: “Agentic Voice AI in Banking: Real-World Applications and Business Outcomes”

Baris Bilen Vural - Callie - Founder - CEO
Biren Sevi Sert - Hayat Finans - Senior Manager, Customer & Operations
Onur Onat Yilmaz - Tom Bank - Director of Credit Monitoring and Legal Follow-up





14:30 - 14:45 Dr. Naci Dai
Eteration - Founder, Chief Scientist, Chairman of the Board

“Asset Tokenization and Crypto Infrastructure in the Future of Banking: Next-Generation Financial Architecture with Semosis”





14:50 - 15:05 Fulya Oruc
DZD Technology - Director of Operations

“Beyond Digital Channels: From Multi-Vendor Management to a Unified Operating Model”






15:15 - 15:55 Panel: “How New Technologies will Change Finance Industry in Digital Age”

Dervis Kanbur - Architecht - Chief Digital Banking and Payment Systems Officer
Erman Oguz - Akbank - Senior Vice President
Kaan Konak - Aksigorta - Technology & Operational Excellence Assistant General Manager
Oguz Kaya - Ziraat Teknoloji - Executive Vice President, Analytical Applications
Seyyare Ozbasli Tinaz - HSBC Turkey - Chief Operating Officer


Panel: “What will the Future of Banking Look Like”

Bulent Coban - Ziraat Participation Bank - Head of Digital Banking & CX
Baybars Ozer - Citibank Turkey - Senior Vice President, Digital, Technology & Communication Clients Group
Canan Kelel - Yapi Kredi Bank - Director of Digital Banking Business Development & Service Design
Ender Aydin - Ziraat Bank - Digital Solutions Manager
Erhan Hatem - Enpara - Director of Operations
Selcuk Durna - Softtech - Director of International Banking Solutions

16:00 - 16:40 16:00 - 16:15
Aleyna Kurt
Kuveyt Turk Participation Bank - Assistant and Automation Solutions Team Leader

“Scaling Agentic Transformation in Banking with a Unified AI Platform”
Panel: “Reshaping Banking in Digital Age”

Erhan Bahtiyar - Dunya Participation Bank - Director of Banking as a Service & Ecosystem Banking
Emine Balkesen - Is Bank - Digital Design and Development Unit Manager
Gokhan Egri - Akbank - Vice President, Mobile Banking & Mobile Apps
Muhammed Said Ozyurur - Kuveyt Turk Participation Bank - Head of Customer Analytics and Insight
Nazim Yalcin Yilmaz - Fibabanka - Director of Retail Banking & Payment Technologies (IT)
Salih Onur Tezel - ICBC Turkey - Managing Director of Technology Center