The “Artificial Intelligence in Finance and Market Surveillance Conference” organized in collaboration with the Turkish Mercantile Exchange (TMEX) and the Artificial Intelligence Association will take place on September 23, 2024, from 10:00 to 17:00. This conference will address the current state and future potential applications of artificial intelligence technologies in the finance sector and market surveillance. Representatives from exchanges, AI experts, academicians, and public-private sector representatives will discuss the latest developments in AI technology and how these can be integrated into the finance sector.

Opening Speeches (10:00-10:30)

• Ali Kırali, CEO of TMEX
• Prof. Ali Serhan Koyuncugil, Founding President of the Artificial Intelligence Association

Sessions and Topics

Session 1: Market Surveillance in Exchanges and Artificial Intelligence (10:30-11:30)

This session will discuss the impact and applications of AI in financial markets in Turkey.

• Moderator:
  • Aydın Seyman, PhD, Advisor to the Board of Directors, TMEX

• Speakers:

• • Bahaeddin Eravcı, PhD, TOBB ETÜ AI Engineering Dept.
  • Bahar Emre, Ministry of Trade, General Directorate of Domestic Trade
  • Kadir Can Karaağaç, Market Surveillance & Audit Department, Capital Markets Board
  • Prof. Necla Küçükçolak, TMEX Market Operations and Surveillance
    
    

Session 2: AI Applications (14:00-15:30)

Examples and experiences of using AI technologies in the finance sector in foreign  markets will be shared.

• Moderator:
  • Prof. Ali Serhan Koyuncugil, Artificial Intelligence Association
• Speakers:
  • Eren Gegin, Dubai Gold & Commodities Exch. (DGCX)/UAE
  • Hayrettin Konuk, Saudi Tadawul Group, Former CCP Risk Mng.
  • Martin Storkan and Marek Weisskopf, Project Dev. & IT, CMKBK/Czech Rep.
  • Shehzad Hussain Makhani, CRO, PMEX/Pakistan
  • Yeşim Kartallı, Capital Markets Projects, Boursa Kuwait

Session 3: Presentation of Academic Work within the Scope of TÜRİB AI-Supported Surveillance Project (15:45-17:00)

Presentation of the outcomes of academic work conducted with the support of TÜBİTAK 1005 Program.

• Moderator:

• • Sinem Kozpınar, PhD, Başkent University
• Speakers:
  • Buğra Soylu, Insurance Program, Başkent University
  • Eren Deniz Kahraman, Insurance Program, Başkent University
  • Mehmet Yiğit Demirkan, Surveillance & Audit Department, Capital Markets Board
  • Prof. Murat Özbayoğlu, AI Engineering Dept., TOBB ETÜ
  • Nebi Kıramanlıoğlu, Market Surveillance Department, TMEX
  • Şeyda Aybar, Market Surveillance Department, TMEX

Closing Speech (17:00)

• Ali Serhan Koyuncugil, Founding President of the Artificial Intelligence Association