Conference & GA 2025 in Antalya – Registrations open 8 April 

Brussels / Antalya, 3 April 2025 – Cooperatives Europe and ORKOOP are proud to announce that ticket sales for the 2025 General Assembly will officially open on 8 April 2025. 

This year’s edition will be held in Antalya, Turkïye, from 1 to 3 June, and will bring together cooperative leaders, youth participants, and changemakers from across Europe. Organised in collaboration with ORKOOP, the national union of agricultural cooperatives in Turkïye, the event will combine formal decision-making moments with wider exchanges during a public conference and thematic sessions. 

🖥️ In the lead-up to the launch, we are also pleased to announce the relaunch of our dedicated GA website – now live at ga.coopseurope.coop. The site includes everything participants need to prepare for the event, from venue details and travel logistics to programme highlights and accommodation guidance. 

Ticket Sales Open on 8 April 2025 

Registrations will officially open on 8 April. In the meantime, we encourage participants to begin planning their trip.  

Programme Overview 

• 1 June (AM): Cooperatives Europe Board Meeting 

• 2 June: General Assembly & Elections (morning), Public Conference (afternoon) 

• 3 June (PM): Exchange between members and new board, Youth GA (YECN Assembly) 

Our 2025 youth-led public conference will explore how cooperatives can provide innovative, future-proof solutions to both internal and external challenges. Topics will range from intergenerational learning and youth engagement to digitalisation, the housing crisis, and climate resilience—with a strong emphasis on participatory discussion and youth leadership. 

Interested in Becoming a Sponsor? 

We are currently seeking sponsors who share our commitment to building a fairer, more cooperative economy. Supporting the GA 2025 is a unique opportunity to gain visibility among cooperative leaders from across Europe, both onsite in Antalya and through targeted social media and website promotion before, during, and after the event.
A tailored sponsorship package is available – the sooner you get involved, the greater your visibility. 

📩 For sponsorship and elections inquiries, contact: [email protected] 

More details will follow soon. 

For general questions or press inquiries, please contact:
📩 [email protected] 

🌍 Stay updated and visit: ga.coopseurope.coop