With the support of ASBU, one of the most important congresses in the world on the fields of Islamic Economy and Islamic Financing,"Internatıonal Congress of Islamıc Economy, Fınance and Ethıcs (ISEFE'19)" was held in Hilton Hotel, Kozyatağı, İstanbul on 27-29 April, 2019. 

International Congress of Management, Economy and Policy (ICOMEP) was held on April 20-21, at Kozyatağı Hilton Hotel in collaboration with Social Sciences University of Ankara, Düzce University, Trakya University, Bursa Uludağ University, UMSL - University of Missouri-St. Louis and Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University.

On 18 April 2019, as part of the ASBU SBF Seminars, Dr. Betül Açıkgöz, presented her talk entitled "New Form of Financing: Crowdfunding Opportunities Among Start-up Companies in Turkey".