Devconnect Istanbul 2023

Istanbul hosted the second edition of Devconnect, a week-long gathering of the Ethereum ecosystem and community.

During the week, more than 70 events were organised in various locations across the city and more than 6,500 participants from different backgrounds came together at Devconnect Cowork at the Istanbul Congress Centre.

g2o Turkey was selected as the event organiser of Devconnect after a rigorous selection process conducted by the Etherum Foundation.

Challenges

  • The event spread all over the city and more than 70 events were organised by independent organisers during the week. Each organiser had different expectations, goals and styles to fulfil.
  • ICC (Istanbul Congress Centre) and ICEC (Lütfi Kırdar Congress Centre) were the main centres of the event. While more than 100 sessions were organised in both venues, all production, design, AV, decoration, catering services were managed and coordinated by g2o Turkey team throughout the week.
  • We built 10.000 square metres of Cowork Space for attendees. The backgrounds of Cowork participants were diverse, including developers (33.7%), founders (19.4%), researchers (11.6%), marketers (5.8%), designers (2.4%) and more. This mix of backgrounds and expertise fostered a unique environment for collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • The g2o team coordinated more than 50 catering events and delivered more than 30,000 meals to participants.
  • Here are some figures from the event: 450 on site staff, 150 volunteers, 198 trucks, 15 km of cable, 875 table lamps, 1.5 km of truss.

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