Anil Turkmayali is Head of Research and Innovation Programs at the International Data Spaces Association (IDSA). He co-leads IDSA's involvement in EU-funded research and innovation projects and coordinates the IDSA Task Force on Data Spaces and AI and is the editor of the IDSA position paper Data Spaces and AI: Trustworthy Agentic Participation in Data Spaces. His focus is the practical alignment of data spaces and AI, grounded in the IDS Reference Architecture Model (IDS-RAM), the IDSA Rulebook and the Dataspace Protocol (DSP).