The Green Skills and Employment Summit was held in Antalya on 17 September 2026 in cooperation with the Antalya Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Akdeniz University and Antalya EU Information Centre. Green skills were discussed in the first session of the Summit, the opening speeches of which were delivered by ATSO Chairperson Yusuf Hacısüleyman, Akdeniz University Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Esra Cenkci and Antalya Governor Hulusi Şahin. The session attended by IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas was moderated by Prof. Dr. Erol Esen. In her speech, Assoc. Prof. Nas touched upon the importance of green skills and explained how professions are changing in line with the green transition. Explaining how green skills are defined by the EU, Assoc. Prof. Nas also gave examples of green jobs and offered advice to students on how they should prepare themselves for these changing conditions. The Summit continued with sessions addressing green employment opportunities.