SGNC Türkiye 2027
The First-Class Global Logistics Legends Conference
Bridging Generations. Connecting the Future
Join global logistics leaders, founders, innovators, investors and next-generation visionaries for an unforgettable international gathering in Istanbul, Türkiye.
8–10 April 2027 | Istanbul, Türkiye
Limited 250 Seats
SGNC Türkiye 2027
The First-Class Global Logistics Legends Conference
Bridging Generations.
Connecting the Future
Join global logistics leaders, founders, innovators, investors and next-generation visionaries for an unforgettable international gathering in Istanbul, Türkiye.
8–10 April 2027 | Istanbul, Türkiye
Limited 250 Seats
Last Event: Bali Highlights
You're One Connection Away From Changing Everything
Last Event:
Bali Highlights
You're One Connection Away
From Changing Everything
What did our attendees say?
What did our
attendees say?
Why Thousands of Logistics Companies Stay Busy...
Yet Never Truly Scale
Every day we speak with logistics business owners around the world.
Different countries.
Different company sizes.
Different cultures.
Yet almost every conversation sounds surprisingly similar.
Why Thousands of Logistics Companies Stay Busy...
Yet Never Truly Scale
Every day we speak with logistics business owners around the world.
Different countries.
Different company sizes.
Different cultures.
Yet almost every conversation sounds surprisingly similar.
"I've built a good business..."
"...but I work harder than ever."
"I've grown revenue..."
"...but my profit hasn't grown the same way."
"I'm surrounded by people..."
"...yet I still feel like I'm solving every problem myself."
"I attend exhibitions and networking conferences every year..."
"...yet I still struggle to find partners I completely trust."
“I lost time traveling, and having fun, but after the conference, the follow-up made me exhausted.”
“Everyone comes to an event and asks for business and cargo, something is wrong with this networking system.”
"I know AI is changing everything..."
"...but I don't know where to start."
"I've spent years building my company..."
"...but I worry whether the next generation is ready."
"I want to expand internationally..."
"...but finding trustworthy partners feels like gambling."
"I've achieved success..."
"...but somehow I still don't have the freedom I imagined."
"I've built a good business..."
"...but I work harder than ever."
"I've grown revenue..."
"...but my profit hasn't grown the same way."
"I'm surrounded by people..."
"...yet I still feel like I'm solving every problem myself."
"I attend exhibitions and networking conferences every year..."
"...yet I still struggle to find partners I completely trust."
“I lost time traveling, and having fun, but after the conference, the follow-up made me exhausted.”
“Everyone comes to an event and asks for business and cargo, something is wrong with this networking system.”
"I know AI is changing everything..."
"...but I don't know where to start."
"I've spent years building my company..."
"...but I worry whether the next generation is ready."
"I want to expand internationally..."
"...but finding trustworthy partners feels like gambling."
"I've achieved success..."
"...but somehow I still don't have the freedom I imagined."
If any of these sound familiar...
You're not alone.
In fact...
These are exactly the conversations that inspired SGNC.
Because information isn't the problem anymore.
If any of these sound familiar...You're not alone.
In fact...
These are exactly the conversations that inspired SGNC.
Because information isn't the problem anymore.
That's Why SGNC Exists
NOT
to become another conference
to sell more tickets
to fill another ballroom
But
to help logistics leaders build something far more valuable...
Trusted relationships
Global partnerships
Fresh thinking
Future leaders
And businesses that continue growing long after the conference ends
You're One Connection Away From Changing Everything
That's Why SGNC Exists
NOT to become another conference
NOT to sell more tickets
NOT to fill another ballroom
But to help logistics leaders build something far more valuable...
Trusted relationships
Global partnerships
Fresh thinking
Future leaders
And businesses that continue growing long after the conference ends
You're One Connection Away
From Changing Everything
Introducing our keynote speaker...
Turgut ERKESKİN!
For our 4th Signature Global Network Conference, we've invited TURGUT ERKESKİN as our speaker!
As you may already know, Turgut is not just a leader—he’s a true trailblazer in the global logistics and freight forwarding industry.
With over 35 years of experience, Turgut’s journey began in Istanbul, where he studied economics before diving into the world of transport in 1985. After gaining hands-on experience in both Turkey and Romania, he founded GENEL TRANSPORT in 1988, where he still serves as President & CEO—driving innovation, growth, and global connections. Turgut’s leadership extends far beyond his own company. He’s held major roles in influential organizations, including President of UTIKAD, President of the Logistics Business Council of DEIK, and most notably, FIATA President as of October 2023.
His decades of service and strategic vision have helped shape the future of global freight forwarding.
Known for his wisdom, humility, and passion for industry collaboration, Turgut brings not just insights—but real inspiration. His story is one of dedication, impact, and global influence.
What to Expect?
Deeper, High-Level Business Connections
Unforgettable & Meaningful Networking Moments
The Person Who Changes Your Future May Already Be Registered.
Exclusive Networking Cocktail Reception
Logistics Legends Awards Gala Dinner
Signature Global TV Interviews
Exceptional International Dining Experiences
Fun Activities and Engaging Games
Surprising Entertaining Activities
During Gala Dinner
High-Level Keynotes & Panel Discussions
VIP Executive Masterclasses
Logistics Legends Awards
Logistics Legends and World Thought Leader Authors and Influencers
A Place Where Current & Future Leaders Grow Together
What to Expect?
Deeper, High-Level
Business Connections
Unforgettable & Meaningful Networking Moments
The Person Who Changes
Your Future May Already
Be Registered.
Exclusive Networking
Cocktail Reception
Logistics Legends Awards
Gala Dinner
Signature Global TV Interviews
Exceptional International
Dining Experiences
Fun Activities and
Engaging Games
Surprising Entertaining Activities During Gala Dinner
High-Level Keynotes &
Panel Discussions
VIP Executive Masterclasses
Logistics Legends Awards
Logistics Legends and World Thought Leader Authors and Influencers
A Place Where Current &
Future Leaders Grow Together
Meet our host:
Kristy Guo (Cuilan Guo) is an international business leader, TEDx speaker, and the Founder & President of Signature Global Network (SGN), a premier logistics ecosystem spanning 90+ countries. With over two decades of industry experience, Kristy has transitioned from hands-on freight forwarding to advising global CEOs on scalable systems, culture, and leadership. Known for her "Hands-Free CEO" philosophy and The Logistics Legends book series, she empowers modern leaders to combine strategy with humanity to drive sustainable, high-impact global growth.
Global CEO Coach
8x Best-Selling Author | TEDx Speaker
Founder & President
Meet our co-host partner:
Turgut Erkeskin is the former President of FIATA (International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations) and the founder, President, and CEO of GENEL TRANSPORT, which he established in 1988. A veteran of the logistics industry since 1985, he has held numerous high-level leadership roles, including President of UTIKAD (2010–2016) and President of the Logistics Business Council of DEIK (2015–2021). Since joining FIATA in 2010, he has served as Europe Region President and Senior Vice President, before being appointed FIATA President in October 2023.
Turgut Erkeskin
FIATA President & CEO of Genel Transport
Global decision-makers & CEOs
from our community
Trusted, featured and recognized by media
Trusted by global brands
To name a few
Meet our potential speakers:
Thomas Sim
FIATA President,
Managing Director of Topocean Consolidation Service
Turgut Erkeskin
CEO of Genel Transport
Former FIATA President
Meet our host:
Kristy Guo (Cuilan Guo) is an international business leader, TEDx speaker, and the Founder & President of Signature Global Network (SGN), a premier logistics ecosystem spanning 90+ countries. With over two decades of industry experience, Kristy has transitioned from hands-on freight forwarding to advising global CEOs on scalable systems, culture, and leadership. Known for her "Hands-Free CEO" philosophy and The Logistics Legends book series, she empowers modern leaders to combine strategy with humanity to drive sustainable, high-impact global growth.
Global CEO Coach
8x Best-Selling Author | TEDx Speaker
Founder & President
Meet our co-host partner:
Turgut Erkeskin is the former President of FIATA (International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations) and the founder, President, and CEO of GENEL TRANSPORT, which he established in 1988. A veteran of the logistics industry since 1985, he has held numerous high-level leadership roles, including President of UTIKAD (2010–2016) and President of the Logistics Business Council of DEIK (2015–2021). Since joining FIATA in 2010, he has served as Europe Region President and Senior Vice President, before being appointed FIATA President in October 2023.
Turgut Erkeskin
FIATA President & CEO of Genel Transport
Global decision-
makers & CEOs from our community
Trusted, featured and recognized by media
Trusted by global brands
To name a few
Meet our
potential speakers:
Thomas Sim
FIATA President,
Managing Director of Topocean Consolidation Service
Turgut Erkeskin
CEO of Genel Transport
Former FIATA President
Every leader remembers one event that changed everything.
This is yours. But only if you move before the seats are gone.
Our past speakers
Our past speakers
Meet influential figures
in our global community
The Logistics Legends Volume 3 Authors
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The Logistics Legends Volume 2 Authors
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The Logistics Legends Volume 1 Authors
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The World's Thought Leaders Authors
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Very important:
DO NOT wait until all speakers are confirmed.
Momentum creates momentum.
Meet influential
figures in our global
community
The Logistics Legends Volume 3 Authors
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The Logistics Legends Volume 2 Authors
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The Logistics Legends Volume 1 Authors
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The World's Thought Leaders Authors
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Very important:
DO NOT wait until all speakers are confirmed. Momentum creates momentum.
Imagine Leaving Istanbul With…
200+lifelong like-minded entrepreneur friends
100M+ serious high-level business brainstorm and discussions
50+ meaningful conversations
20+ qualified new contacts
10+ potential business opportunities
5 trusted new global friends
2 strategic partnerships
1 idea that changes the next five years of your business
No guarantees.
But this is exactly what many previous
attendees have experienced.
The Person Who Changes Your Future May Already Be Registered.
Imagine Leaving Istanbul With…
200+lifelong like-minded entrepreneur friends
100M+ serious high-level business brainstorm and discussions
50+ meaningful conversations
20+ qualified new contacts
10+ potential business opportunities
5 trusted new global friends
2 strategic partnerships
1 idea that changes the next five years of your business
No guarantees.
But this is exactly what many previous
attendees have experienced.
The Person Who Changes Your Future May Already Be Registered.
Who & Why Attend?
If you are facing any of the following challenges:
Struggling to scale your business beyond your current level.
Finding trustworthy global partners you can confidently work with.
Feeling stuck working harder every year, yet not seeing the level of growth you desire.
Struggling with automation, AI, systems, processes, and technology adoption.
Working longer hours while having less time freedom.
Finding it difficult to attract, retain, and develop the right talent.
Feeling isolated as a business owner with few people who truly understand your challenges.
Looking for new markets, new opportunities, and new strategic partnerships.
Concerned about the future of your business and succession planning.
Unsure how to prepare the next generation of leaders within your organisation.
Feeling overwhelmed by constant industry changes, economic uncertainty, rising costs, and increasing competition.
Wanting to build a business that can grow without relying entirely on you.
Looking for new ideas, fresh perspectives, and proven strategies from leaders who have already achieved what you aspire to achieve.
Then SGNC Türkiye 2027 may be one of the
most valuable investments you make this year.
Who & Why Attend?
If you are facing any of the following challenges:
Struggling to scale your business beyond your current level.
Finding trustworthy global partners you can confidently work with.
Feeling stuck working harder every year, yet not seeing the level of growth you desire.
Struggling with automation, AI, systems, processes, and technology adoption.
Working longer hours while having less time freedom.
Finding it difficult to attract, retain, and develop the right talent.
Feeling isolated as a business owner with few people who truly understand your challenges.
Looking for new markets, new opportunities, and new strategic partnerships.
Concerned about the future of your business and succession planning.
Unsure how to prepare the next generation of leaders within your organisation.
Feeling overwhelmed by constant industry changes, economic uncertainty, rising costs, and increasing competition.
Wanting to build a business that can grow without relying entirely on you.
Looking for new ideas, fresh perspectives, and proven strategies from leaders who have already achieved what you aspire to achieve.
Then SGNC Türkiye 2027 may
be one of the most valuable investments you make this year.
Because if you are NOT THERE,
you MAY MISS OUT on:
The conversation that changes the direction of your business.
The global partner that helps unlock your next USD 10 million opportunity.
The technology, systems, and automation solutions that save hundreds of hours every year.
The leadership insights that help you scale without sacrificing your freedom.
The strategic relationships that take years to build elsewhere.
The opportunity to challenge and expand your global thinking.
The opportunity to challenge and expand your global thinking.
The lifelong friendships that make business more meaningful and enjoyable.
The inspiration and clarity that often only comes when you step away from the day-to-day operations of your business.
The chance to prepare both yourself and the next generation for the future of logistics.
You will also gain access to
Intimate one-on-one time with global industry influencers and decision-makers.
A trusted inner circle of like-minded leaders from 90+ countries.
Exclusive networking opportunities not available online.
Practical ideas and strategies you can implement immediately.
New business opportunities, partnerships, and collaborations.
A powerful environment designed to help you think bigger, lead better, and grow faster.
Because the future belongs to leaders
who are willing to learn, connect, adapt, and act.
Because if you are NOT THERE, you MAY MISS OUT on:
The conversation that changes the direction of your business.
The global partner that helps unlock your next USD 10 million opportunity.
The technology, systems, and automation solutions that save hundreds of hours every year.
The leadership insights that help you scale without sacrificing your freedom.
The strategic relationships that take years to build elsewhere.
The opportunity to challenge and expand your global thinking.
The opportunity to challenge and expand your global thinking.
The lifelong friendships that make business more meaningful and enjoyable.
The inspiration and clarity that often only comes when you step away from the day-to-day operations of your business.
The chance to prepare both yourself and the next generation for the future of logistics.
You will also gain access to
Intimate one-on-one time with global industry influencers and decision-makers.
A trusted inner circle of like-minded leaders from 90+ countries.
Exclusive networking opportunities not available online.
Practical ideas and strategies you can implement immediately.
New business opportunities, partnerships, and collaborations.
A powerful environment designed to help you think bigger, lead better, and grow faster.
Because the future belongs to leaders who are willing to learn, connect, adapt, and act.
Our Attendees
We have global attendees up to 90+ countries who are:
Logistics Freight Forwarders
NVOCCs
Logistics CEOs
Supply Chain Leaders
Logistics E-Commerce Leaders
Logistics Young Leaders
Logistics Family Businesses
Tech Innovators
Women Leaders
Global Agents
Strategic Partners
Logistics Entrepreneurs & Investors
Our Attendees
We have global attendees up to 90+ countries who are:
Logistics Freight Forwarders
NVOCCs
Logistics CEOs
Supply Chain Leaders
Logistics E-Commerce Leaders
Logistics Young Leaders
Logistics Family Businesses
Tech Innovators
Women Leaders
Global Agents
Strategic Partners
Logistics Entrepreneurs & Investors
ONLY 250 LEADERS WILL EXPERIENCE ISTANBUL
Every year...
Someone says
"I wish I had registered earlier."
Someone else says
"I thought there would still be seats."
Another says
"I didn't realise everyone else would book so quickly."
Unfortunately...
Opportunities rarely disappear overnight. to 90+ countries who are:
They disappear one registration at a time.
Once the 250 places are allocated...
Registration closes.
Not because we want to create scarcity.
Because meaningful relationships cannot be mass-produced.
ONLY 250 LEADERS WILL EXPERIENCE ISTANBUL
Every year...
Someone says
"I wish I had registered earlier."
Someone else says
"I thought there would still be seats."
Another says
"I didn't realise everyone else would book so quickly."
Unfortunately...
Opportunities rarely disappear overnight. to 90+ countries who are:
They disappear one
registration at a time.
Once the 250 places are allocated...
Registration closes. Not because we want to create scarcity. Because meaningful relationships cannot be mass-produced.
SGNC Türkiye 2027 is intentionally limited to approximately 250 delegates to protect the quality of:
Business matchmaking
One-to-one meetings
Networking opportunities
VIP experiences
Speaker interactions
Masterclass participation
Next Generation Leaders initiatives
Meaningful relationships that often continue long after the event ends
Unlike large exhibitions where thousands of people attend and leave unnoticed,
SGNC is designed to create genuine connections, meaningful conversations,
and long-term business opportunities.
Once all seats are allocated, additional registrations
will be placed on a waiting list.
SGNC Türkiye 2027 is intentionally limited to approximately 250 delegates to protect the quality of:
Business matchmaking
One-to-one meetings
Networking opportunities
VIP experiences
Speaker interactions
Masterclass participation
Next Generation Leaders initiatives
Meaningful relationships that often continue long after the event ends
Unlike large exhibitions where thousands of people attend and leave unnoticed, SGNC is designed to create genuine connections, meaningful conversations,
and long-term business opportunities.
Once all seats are allocated, additional registrations will be placed on a waiting list.
Our Past Event Replay
The Person Who Changes Your Future May Already Be Registered.
Our Past Event Replay
The Person Who Changes Your Future May Already Be Registered.
Stay Where The Connections Happen
Limited Hotel Rooms Available
Some of the most valuable opportunities at SGNC don't happen on stage.
They happen over breakfast.
During coffee breaks.
In hotel lobbies.
At dinner tables.
And through conversations that were never scheduled.
Many attendees who stayed outside the official conference hotel later
shared the same thought: "I wish I had stayed where everyone else was."
That's why we reserve a limited number of rooms exclusively for SGNC attendees.
Because when the sessions end, the networking continues.
Stay Where The Connections Happen
Limited Hotel Rooms Available
Some of the most valuable opportunities at SGNC don't happen on stage.
They happen over breakfast.
During coffee breaks.
In hotel lobbies.
At dinner tables.
And through conversations that were never scheduled.
Many attendees who
stayed outside the official conference hotel later
shared the same thought:
"I wish I had stayed where everyone else was."
That's why we reserve a limited number of rooms exclusively for SGNC attendees. Because when the sessions end, the networking continues.
One Conversation Could Change Everything
Your next strategic partner may be attending.
Your next client may be attending.
Your next market opportunity may be attending.
Your next breakthrough may be one introduction away.
The question isn't whether opportunities will be present in Istanbul.
The question is: Will you be there when they happen?
The Person Who Changes Your Future May Already Be Registered.
One Conversation Could Change Everything
Your next strategic partner may be attending.
Your next client may be attending.
Your next market opportunity may be attending.
Your next breakthrough may be one introduction away.
The question isn't whether opportunities will be present in Istanbul.
The question is: Will you be there when they happen?
The Person Who Changes Your Future May Already Be Registered.
A Personal Invitation From Kristy Guo
Dear Friend,
Over the years, I've had the privilege of witnessing something extraordinary.
Partnerships formed.
Friendships built.
Businesses expanded.
Lives changed.
Not because people attended another conference.
But because they met the right people at the right time.
That is the reason SGNC exists.
To bring together leaders who believe that meaningful relationships create meaningful opportunities.
Every year, our community gathers in a different part of the world to learn, connect, collaborate, and grow together.
In 2027, we will come together in Istanbul.
And while I cannot promise who you will meet, I can tell you this:
Some of the people in that room may become trusted partners, valued friends, or important contributors to your future success.
But only if you're there.
I sincerely hope you will join us.
With love and appreciation,
Kristy Guo
Founder & President
Signature Global Network
A Personal Invitation From Kristy Guo
Dear Friend,
Over the years, I've had the privilege of witnessing something extraordinary.
Partnerships formed.
Friendships built.
Businesses expanded.
Lives changed.
Not because people attended another conference.
But because they met the right people at the right time.
That is the reason SGNC exists.
To bring together leaders who believe that meaningful relationships create meaningful opportunities.
Every year, our community gathers in a different part of the world to learn, connect, collaborate, and grow together.
In 2027, we will come together in Istanbul.
And while I cannot promise who you will meet, I can tell you this:
Some of the people in that room may become trusted partners, valued friends, or important contributors to your future success.
But only if you're there.
I sincerely hope you will join us.
With love and appreciation,
Kristy Guo
Founder & President
Signature Global Network
Imagine Looking Back One Year From Now
Your business is growing.
Your network is stronger.
You have trusted partners across multiple countries.
New opportunities are opening up.
And someone asks:
"Where did it all begin?"
You pause for a moment and smile.
Because you know the answer.
It began with one decision.
Attending SGNC Türkiye 2027.
Imagine Looking Back One Year From Now
Your business is growing.
Your network is stronger.
You have trusted partners across multiple countries.
New opportunities are opening up.
And someone asks:
"Where did it all begin?"
You pause for a moment and smile.
Because you know the answer.
It began with one decision.
Attending SGNC Türkiye 2027.
Every Year, Two Stories Are Written
One person decides to attend.
They return home with new relationships, fresh ideas, and opportunities they never expected.
Another decides to wait.
A year later, both wonder what might have happened if they had made a different decision.
Which story will be yours?
I Refuse To Be The Person Who Misses Out.
Every Year, Two
Stories Are Written
One person decides to attend. They return home with new relationships, fresh ideas, and opportunities they never expected.
Another decides to wait.
A year later, both wonder what might have happened if they had made a different decision.
Which story
will be yours?
I Refuse To Be The Person Who Misses Out.
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