Dear Colleagues,

It is a great pleasure and honor to extend to you a warm invitation to attend “15^th International Congress on Agricultural Mechanization and Energy in Agriculture – ANKAgEng’2023“, to be held  October 29 – November 1, 2023 in Antalya, Türkiye organised by Ankara University Faculty of Agriculture Department of Agricultural Machinery and Technologies  Engineering. We are also honored to hold the 15^th of our congress, the first of which was organized by Ankara University in 1980. Since from the first International Congress on Agricultural Mechanization and Energy in Agriculture in 1980, we have continued our congress on a regular basis every three years. At the International Congress on Agricultural Mechanization and Energy in Agriculture held in the past,  scientists, experts, and students from our nation and other countries working on agricultural technologies came together to present their research, analyse current developments, and create new collaborations. To carry on this tradition, we are organising 15^th International Congress on Agricultural Mechanization and Energy in Agriculture – ANKAgEng’2023″ at Ankara University.

ANKAgEng’2023 will offer an amazing international platform for academicians, researchers, engineers, industry participants, and students from all over the world to share their research results in the field of agricultural technologies engineering. Main subjects of the Congress are; Machinery and Energy Systems, Agriculture Information Technologies, Digital-Smart Agriculture, Ergonomics, Health & Safety, System Engineering, , Postharvest Technologies & Process Engineering, Sustainable Agriculture, Natural Resources & Enviromental Systems, Plant, Animal & Facility Systems, Agricultural Engineering Education and Biosystems Engineering. The congress will include keynote speakers, oral and poster presentations, special sessions and real time discussions.

Contributions accepted by reviewers will be published in a SPRINGER Scopus Indexed book; “15th International Congress on Agricultural Mechanization and Energy in Agriculture – ANKAgEng’2023” Conference proceedings of Springer Publishing as book chapters.

ANKAgEng’2023 Congress is of great importance to us and Turkish nation since 2023 is the “100^th Anniversary of Turkish Republic”. Thus, we look forward to welcoming you in 2023 in Antalya, one of the world’s foremost tourism destinations and offering you a peerless experience. We would like to enjoy the beauty of Antalya in late October together, and celebrate the Republic Day with you in peace, joy and harmony.

We hope you will enjoy the content of the Congress, renew old friendships, meet new people, get new ideas, and, most importantly, have a wonderful time in a city known as the paradise on earth and the pearl of the Mediterranean.

Sincerely yours,
On Behalf of the Congress Organising Committee
Prof. Dr. Ahmet ÇOLAK
Congress Chair