Muhammed Zeki Durak, President of the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, visited Türk Telekom and presented the first prize to CEO Ebubekir Şahin.
Muhammed Zeki Durak, President of the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, visited the Türk Telekom Innovation and Test Center and presented the award of the company that came first in 2025 domestic patent and utility model applications to CEO Ebubekir Şahin.
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Türk Telekom ranked first in the companies category in domestic patent and utility model applications for 2025.
According to the statement made by the company, Türk Telekom CEO Ebubekir Şahin hosted Turkish Patent and Trademark Office President Muhammed Zeki Durak at the company's Innovation and Test Center.
During the visit, while information was shared about the R&D studies carried out by Türk Telekom at the center and the new generation technological solutions it developed, the award documenting the company's first place in the companies category in domestic patent and utility model applications for 2025 was presented to Şahin by Durak.
Türk Telekom CEO Ebubekir Şahin stated the following in his message published on the US-based social media platform Instagram:
"We were pleased to host Muhammed Zeki Durak, President of the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, who made valuable contributions to strengthening the innovation capacity of our country, at our Türk Telekom Innovation and Test Center. During this visit, where we shared the R&D studies we carried out in our center and the new generation solutions we developed, we also received our award from them, documenting our first place in domestic patent and utility model applications for 2025. We are proud of this success we achieved with the knowledge, labor and innovative ideas of our local engineers. With the efforts of our colleagues I wholeheartedly believe that we will continue our leadership in 2026. I would like to thank Mr. Durak for his kind visits and valuable evaluations. We will continue to produce for our country, develop domestic and national technologies and add strength to the National Technology Move.
Muhammed Zeki Durak, President of the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, made the following statements in his statement on the social media platform of the US-based company X:
"We met with Türk Telekom CEO, Mr. Ebubekir Şahin. I presented the certificate of achievement of Türk Telekom, which is the company that made the most domestic patent and utility model applications in 2025, as well as the company that made the most patent applications in the field of artificial intelligence, to Mr. Ebubekir Şahin on behalf of the company.
As part of our visit, we examined on-site the studies carried out in the field of 6G and new generation domestic technologies at Türk Telekom 6G Research Center. "I congratulate Türk Telekom for its achievements and contributions to the National Technology Move, and thank Mr. Ebubekir Şahin for his kind hospitality."

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