Koşan Genç İşadamı Heykeli
526 m · The Running Young Businessman Statue, located in Konak, İzmir, is a contemporary work of art situated on Gazi Osman Paşa Boulevard. Created by sculptor Can Akdaş, this statue depicts a young and dynamic businessman in a running pose, reflecting the vision of EGİAD (Aegean Young Businessmen Association). The sculpture is adorned with a torch symbolizing enlightenment and civilization, and its surrounding metal structures feature the EGİAD logo and a globe. Considered one of İzmir's symbols, the statue adds an aesthetic touch to the coastline. It is within walking distance of St. John's Cathedral (396 m), Atatürk Monument (259 m), and Arkas Art Center (575 m). The nearest public transport stop, Gazi Bulvarı tram stop, is 312 m away.