As of 2018, according to Turkish Statistical Institute data there is a total of 1 million 663 thousand employers-entrepreneurs in Turkey. Reminding that IGU provided students who want to set up their own business the furniture expenses for a long time, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Istanbul Gelisim University Abdülkadir Gayretli said: “I recommend young people to start their own business instead of finding a job. They should start trade initiative during their university years. During the pandemic process, we realized that we have to stop importing and switch to domestic production.”
