TCMA 2020 ANNUAL REPORT

Sustainability in Corporate Training and Development Processes Workshop The Association and the Sustainable Learning Development and Excellence Association (SEGM) co-organized the Sustainability in Corporate Training and Development Processes Workshop on 28 January 2020. The workshop was intended to devise the roadmaps based on common sense, which would be pursued in determining the status of the elements impacting the human and organization aspects in corporate training and development processes through sustainability workshops, improving the processes and achieving excellence in results. The workshop was attended by 22 people who were HR, organizational development, corporate academy managers and specialists, as well as trainers and consultants working in the field. Press Conferences Held Two press conferences were held in 2020 which featured the TCMA Chairperson at the time, Alp Keler, Ph.D. CFA. In the first conference held on 12 February 2020, a review of 2019 with respect to capital markets and the data for 2019 were shared. 45 members from the media participated in the conference which also addressed 2020 anticipations, future projects and the Association’s priorities. In the second conference held online on 30 June 2020, the recent developments in the capital markets were analyzed, and information was provided on important considerations for individual investors to make healthy investments in capital markets. Having opened with the statement of Alp Keler, Ph.D. CFA, the TCMA Chairperson at the time, the broadly participated online press conference was concluded with questions and opinion exchanges. CEO Club Non-Bank Finance Summit The CEO Club Non-Bank Finance Summit, which included the Association among its sponsors, took place in İstanbul on 26 February 2020. Bringing the sector’s leaders together, the summit analyzed the present and future of the sector, and its contributions to the economy. Turkey’s First Sustainable Music Festival ‘Festtogether at Home’ Having our Association among its sponsors, Festtogether was broadcast digitally with the concept ‘Festtogether at Home’ on 9 May 2020, making a house visit. Turkey’s first sustainable music festival, Festtogether brought non-governmental organizations together around the healing and unifying power of music. Organized with a social good focus, the event featured concerts and talks hosting numerous famous names. Having set off with the purpose of fulfilling healthcare and hygiene- related needs and extending support to students who need computers for distance learning, to performing arts workers and technical people working in the music industry, the festival has been instrumental in fulfilling 80% of the needs (334,791 needs) listed on the İhtiyaç Haritası (Need Map). Presented by 29 famous names, Festtogether featured 43 valuable artists who performed special gigs for the occasion. İstanbul Blockchain School İstanbul Blockchain School Project continued in 2020, which was launched with the support of Innovative and Creative İstanbul Financial Support Program of the İstanbul Development Agency and in partnership with our Association Press Conference - February 12, 2020 Sustainability in Corporate Training and Development Processes Workshop TCMA 2020 ANNUAL REPORT 45