Event Programme

8 February - 11 February

Day 1

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

The day where we go deep into details with more focused sessions, destinations, influencers, and case studies. The importance of Cultural Tourism has been growing more than ever. Discover new opportunities on new destinations and alternative types of tourism.

10 February

00:00 - 00:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 00:00 02/10/2023 00:00 Cultural Heritage on the Axis of Sustainable Tourism In Collaboration with:
Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Cultural Heritage on the Axis of Sustainable Tourism

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Pelin Batu

Actor, Poet, Historian

Speakers

Deniz Dikkaya

Divan Hotels Sales Director, Kafa Radio Producer

Oktay Özel

IBB Head of Cultural Heritage Dept.

Tolga Volkan Aslan

IBB Head of Culture Department

Explore

8 February

13:30 - 14:30

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/08/2023 13:30 02/08/2023 14:30 Turkish Airlines Represents Italy and its Beauties In Collaboration with:

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Turkish Airlines Represents Italy and its Beauties

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Andrea Gıurıcın Prof.

University Milan Bicocca, CEO TRA, SL consulting CEO

Speakers

Alessandro Mancını

CEO Connect2Italy, Mancini Worldwide

Danılo De Gregorıo Dr.

Doctor, Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience at Univerisità Vita-Salute San Raffaele

Ivana Jelinic

Italian National Tourist Board (ENIT) President

Ömer Faruk Sönmez

Turkish Airlines Sales Vice President (Southern Europe)

Explore

9 February

13:00 - 14:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/09/2023 13:00 02/09/2023 14:00 Health Tourism Plan in Export Strategy Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Health Tourism Plan in Export Strategy

Moderators

Oya Narin

TTYD President

Speakers

Mehmet Karakaya

USHAŞ Health Tourism Sectoral Cooperation and Projects Excecutive

Tarık Aksoy

Head of Department of Health and Travel Services in the Ministry of Trade of Türkiye

Orhan Gazi Yiğitbaşı

Head of Health Services Committee of Service Exporters’ Association

Explore

9 February

16:00 - 17:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/09/2023 16:00 02/09/2023 17:00 Rising Powers of Tourism Industry: Eco-Agro-Gastro Tourism

Ecology and Tourism Friendly Relationship
Cultural Diversity and Conservation of the Local
Sustainable Development and Promotion
The Impact of Tourism on the Agricultural Sector
Tourist Profile and Co-Income Models
Geographical Texture, Product Diversity Awareness
Interactive Sharing, Benefit-Oriented Production and Impact-Oriented Investment

Travel Motivation Apps

Effective Tourism Shaping Travel Behaviors

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Rising Powers of Tourism Industry: Eco-Agro-Gastro Tourism

Ecology and Tourism Friendly Relationship
Cultural Diversity and Conservation of the Local
Sustainable Development and Promotion
The Impact of Tourism on the Agricultural Sector
Tourist Profile and Co-Income Models
Geographical Texture, Product Diversity Awareness
Interactive Sharing, Benefit-Oriented Production and Impact-Oriented Investment

Travel Motivation Apps

Effective Tourism Shaping Travel Behaviors

Moderators

Nermin Yurtoğlu

NY & Co. Global Hospitality and Tourism Consultancy Founder & CEO

Speakers

Emre Karabacak

Buğday Association for Supporting Ecological Living Board Member

Merve Akdağ

IMM Eurovelo Cycling Routes Project Coordinator

Osman Serdaroğlu

Teruar Urla Owner & Chef

Özcan Özen

Sapanca Municipality Mayor

Explore

10 February

11:30 - 12:30

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 11:30 02/10/2023 12:30 Sustainable Destination Management In Collaboration with:
Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Sustainable Destination Management

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Bilgehan Gülcan Prof. Dr.

Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University

Speakers

Burak Sakal Doç. Dr.

Kapadokya University

Elif Balcı Fisunoğlu Dr.

Deputy General Manager of Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA)

Randy Durband

Global Sustainable Tourism Council, CEO

Şule Aktürk Alkan

Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism Chef Controller

Explore

10 February

13:00 - 14:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 13:00 02/10/2023 14:00 Tips for Engaging Your Audience via Customized Experiences In Collaboration with:

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Tips for Engaging Your Audience via Customized Experiences

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Cem Kınay Dr.

Futurist, Experience Designer

Speakers

Akın Akbıyık

Mastercard Eastern Europe Vice President

Barış Düzova

Pernod Ricard Turkey Sales Director

Yeşim Öztekin

Industry Leader at Google

Explore

10 February

15:30 - 15:45

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 15:30 02/10/2023 15:45 The Transforming Maldivian Tourism Industry Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

The Transforming Maldivian Tourism Industry

Speakers

Shuzoona Haneef

Sales & Communication Coordinator

Explore

11 February

12:00 - 12:30

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/11/2023 12:00 02/11/2023 12:30 Travel Technology Map of Travelers

Technologies that Increase Customer Satisfaction in Travel Technologies

New Trends, What do travelers expect from the industry in terms of technology?

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Travel Technology Map of Travelers

Technologies that Increase Customer Satisfaction in Travel Technologies

New Trends, What do travelers expect from the industry in terms of technology?

Speakers

Bahar Akıncı

Gazete Oksijen Journalist, Travel Writer

Explore

PRESIDENTS SESSION

Learn the steps you should take to make your tourism boom lasting and to increase your profits by attracting high-spending tourists from famous economists and presidents of various associations, and build your tourism roadmap.

8 February

15:00 - 16:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/08/2023 15:00 02/08/2023 16:00 Presidents Session: Opinion Leaders Explain 2023 Tourism Forecasts

• In cooperation with the institutions and organizations that shape the sector, veterans will bring the latest developments that shape the sector to the agenda.

• Current tourism figures, measures, actions and future expectations and roadmap

• 2022 Assessment & 2023 Forecasts

• Ensuring Businesses Sustainability Criteria in Tourism

• Implementation Methods of UN Environment Program and UN WTO Sustainable Tourism Principles

• How will Turkey's brand perception be shaped for 2023?

• Introducing Destinations and New Era Tourist Profiles

• Which New Markets Will Be Outstanding?

In Collaboration with:

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

PRESIDENTS SESSION

Presidents Session: Opinion Leaders Explain 2023 Tourism Forecasts

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Osman Ayık

Tourism Consultant

Speakers

Firuz Bağlıkaya

TÜRSAB President

Oya Narin

TTYD President

Sururi Çorabatır

TÜROFED President

Explore

Day 2

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

10 February

00:00 - 00:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 00:00 02/10/2023 00:00 Cultural Heritage on the Axis of Sustainable Tourism In Collaboration with:
Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Cultural Heritage on the Axis of Sustainable Tourism

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Pelin Batu

Actor, Poet, Historian

Speakers

Deniz Dikkaya

Divan Hotels Sales Director, Kafa Radio Producer

Oktay Özel

IBB Head of Cultural Heritage Dept.

Tolga Volkan Aslan

IBB Head of Culture Department

Explore

8 February

13:30 - 14:30

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/08/2023 13:30 02/08/2023 14:30 Turkish Airlines Represents Italy and its Beauties In Collaboration with:

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Turkish Airlines Represents Italy and its Beauties

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Andrea Gıurıcın Prof.

University Milan Bicocca, CEO TRA, SL consulting CEO

Speakers

Alessandro Mancını

CEO Connect2Italy, Mancini Worldwide

Danılo De Gregorıo Dr.

Doctor, Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience at Univerisità Vita-Salute San Raffaele

Ivana Jelinic

Italian National Tourist Board (ENIT) President

Ömer Faruk Sönmez

Turkish Airlines Sales Vice President (Southern Europe)

Explore

9 February

13:00 - 14:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/09/2023 13:00 02/09/2023 14:00 Health Tourism Plan in Export Strategy Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Health Tourism Plan in Export Strategy

Moderators

Oya Narin

TTYD President

Speakers

Mehmet Karakaya

USHAŞ Health Tourism Sectoral Cooperation and Projects Excecutive

Tarık Aksoy

Head of Department of Health and Travel Services in the Ministry of Trade of Türkiye

Orhan Gazi Yiğitbaşı

Head of Health Services Committee of Service Exporters’ Association

Explore

9 February

16:00 - 17:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/09/2023 16:00 02/09/2023 17:00 Rising Powers of Tourism Industry: Eco-Agro-Gastro Tourism

Ecology and Tourism Friendly Relationship
Cultural Diversity and Conservation of the Local
Sustainable Development and Promotion
The Impact of Tourism on the Agricultural Sector
Tourist Profile and Co-Income Models
Geographical Texture, Product Diversity Awareness
Interactive Sharing, Benefit-Oriented Production and Impact-Oriented Investment

Travel Motivation Apps

Effective Tourism Shaping Travel Behaviors

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Rising Powers of Tourism Industry: Eco-Agro-Gastro Tourism

Ecology and Tourism Friendly Relationship
Cultural Diversity and Conservation of the Local
Sustainable Development and Promotion
The Impact of Tourism on the Agricultural Sector
Tourist Profile and Co-Income Models
Geographical Texture, Product Diversity Awareness
Interactive Sharing, Benefit-Oriented Production and Impact-Oriented Investment

Travel Motivation Apps

Effective Tourism Shaping Travel Behaviors

Moderators

Nermin Yurtoğlu

NY & Co. Global Hospitality and Tourism Consultancy Founder & CEO

Speakers

Emre Karabacak

Buğday Association for Supporting Ecological Living Board Member

Merve Akdağ

IMM Eurovelo Cycling Routes Project Coordinator

Osman Serdaroğlu

Teruar Urla Owner & Chef

Özcan Özen

Sapanca Municipality Mayor

Explore

10 February

11:30 - 12:30

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 11:30 02/10/2023 12:30 Sustainable Destination Management In Collaboration with:
Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Sustainable Destination Management

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Bilgehan Gülcan Prof. Dr.

Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University

Speakers

Burak Sakal Doç. Dr.

Kapadokya University

Elif Balcı Fisunoğlu Dr.

Deputy General Manager of Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA)

Randy Durband

Global Sustainable Tourism Council, CEO

Şule Aktürk Alkan

Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism Chef Controller

Explore

10 February

13:00 - 14:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 13:00 02/10/2023 14:00 Tips for Engaging Your Audience via Customized Experiences In Collaboration with:

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Tips for Engaging Your Audience via Customized Experiences

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Cem Kınay Dr.

Futurist, Experience Designer

Speakers

Akın Akbıyık

Mastercard Eastern Europe Vice President

Barış Düzova

Pernod Ricard Turkey Sales Director

Yeşim Öztekin

Industry Leader at Google

Explore

10 February

15:30 - 15:45

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 15:30 02/10/2023 15:45 The Transforming Maldivian Tourism Industry Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

The Transforming Maldivian Tourism Industry

Speakers

Shuzoona Haneef

Sales & Communication Coordinator

Explore

11 February

12:00 - 12:30

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/11/2023 12:00 02/11/2023 12:30 Travel Technology Map of Travelers

Technologies that Increase Customer Satisfaction in Travel Technologies

New Trends, What do travelers expect from the industry in terms of technology?

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Travel Technology Map of Travelers

Technologies that Increase Customer Satisfaction in Travel Technologies

New Trends, What do travelers expect from the industry in terms of technology?

Speakers

Bahar Akıncı

Gazete Oksijen Journalist, Travel Writer

Explore

DESTINATION PRESENTATIONS

9 February

14:00 - 14:15

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/09/2023 14:00 02/09/2023 14:15 TRNC Health Tourism Advantages Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

DESTINATION PRESENTATIONS

TRNC Health Tourism Advantages

Speakers

Ahmet Savaşan

Deputy of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and Chairman of the Cyprus Health Council

Explore

9 February

15:30 - 15:45

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/09/2023 15:30 02/09/2023 15:45 Brazil as a tourism destination: Regions, Experience, Travel Information Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

DESTINATION PRESENTATIONS

Brazil as a tourism destination: Regions, Experience, Travel Information

Speakers

Regına Marıa Cordeıro Dunlop

Consul General of Brazil in Istanbul, Ambassador

Explore

10 February

14:00 - 14:15

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 14:00 02/10/2023 14:15 Get to Know Moscow: Come for Business, Stay for Fun! Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

DESTINATION PRESENTATIONS

Get to Know Moscow: Come for Business, Stay for Fun!

Speakers

Anastasıa Popova

Deputy General Director of Moscow Project Office for Tourism and Hospitality Development

Explore

TRAVEL INFLUENCER TALKS

9 February

14:30 - 15:30

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/09/2023 14:30 02/09/2023 15:30 Influencer Strategies That Impact Destinations Beyond Stereotypes Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

TRAVEL INFLUENCER TALKS

Influencer Strategies That Impact Destinations Beyond Stereotypes

Moderators

Murat Zafer Özbilgi

Gezimanya Co-Founder

Speakers

Harjinder Kukreja

Digital Content Producer & Entrepreneur

Havva Safarova

Entrepreneur, Travel Blogger, Hospitality Marketing Specialist

Mertcan Tanaydı

Digital Media Manager of IGA

Öykü Yalçın

Digital Content Producer and Social Media Consultant

Explore

Day 3

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

10 February

00:00 - 00:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 00:00 02/10/2023 00:00 Cultural Heritage on the Axis of Sustainable Tourism In Collaboration with:
Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Cultural Heritage on the Axis of Sustainable Tourism

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Pelin Batu

Actor, Poet, Historian

Speakers

Deniz Dikkaya

Divan Hotels Sales Director, Kafa Radio Producer

Oktay Özel

IBB Head of Cultural Heritage Dept.

Tolga Volkan Aslan

IBB Head of Culture Department

Explore

8 February

13:30 - 14:30

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/08/2023 13:30 02/08/2023 14:30 Turkish Airlines Represents Italy and its Beauties In Collaboration with:

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Turkish Airlines Represents Italy and its Beauties

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Andrea Gıurıcın Prof.

University Milan Bicocca, CEO TRA, SL consulting CEO

Speakers

Alessandro Mancını

CEO Connect2Italy, Mancini Worldwide

Danılo De Gregorıo Dr.

Doctor, Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience at Univerisità Vita-Salute San Raffaele

Ivana Jelinic

Italian National Tourist Board (ENIT) President

Ömer Faruk Sönmez

Turkish Airlines Sales Vice President (Southern Europe)

Explore

9 February

13:00 - 14:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/09/2023 13:00 02/09/2023 14:00 Health Tourism Plan in Export Strategy Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Health Tourism Plan in Export Strategy

Moderators

Oya Narin

TTYD President

Speakers

Mehmet Karakaya

USHAŞ Health Tourism Sectoral Cooperation and Projects Excecutive

Tarık Aksoy

Head of Department of Health and Travel Services in the Ministry of Trade of Türkiye

Orhan Gazi Yiğitbaşı

Head of Health Services Committee of Service Exporters’ Association

Explore

9 February

16:00 - 17:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/09/2023 16:00 02/09/2023 17:00 Rising Powers of Tourism Industry: Eco-Agro-Gastro Tourism

Ecology and Tourism Friendly Relationship
Cultural Diversity and Conservation of the Local
Sustainable Development and Promotion
The Impact of Tourism on the Agricultural Sector
Tourist Profile and Co-Income Models
Geographical Texture, Product Diversity Awareness
Interactive Sharing, Benefit-Oriented Production and Impact-Oriented Investment

Travel Motivation Apps

Effective Tourism Shaping Travel Behaviors

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Rising Powers of Tourism Industry: Eco-Agro-Gastro Tourism

Ecology and Tourism Friendly Relationship
Cultural Diversity and Conservation of the Local
Sustainable Development and Promotion
The Impact of Tourism on the Agricultural Sector
Tourist Profile and Co-Income Models
Geographical Texture, Product Diversity Awareness
Interactive Sharing, Benefit-Oriented Production and Impact-Oriented Investment

Travel Motivation Apps

Effective Tourism Shaping Travel Behaviors

Moderators

Nermin Yurtoğlu

NY & Co. Global Hospitality and Tourism Consultancy Founder & CEO

Speakers

Emre Karabacak

Buğday Association for Supporting Ecological Living Board Member

Merve Akdağ

IMM Eurovelo Cycling Routes Project Coordinator

Osman Serdaroğlu

Teruar Urla Owner & Chef

Özcan Özen

Sapanca Municipality Mayor

Explore

10 February

11:30 - 12:30

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 11:30 02/10/2023 12:30 Sustainable Destination Management In Collaboration with:
Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Sustainable Destination Management

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Bilgehan Gülcan Prof. Dr.

Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University

Speakers

Burak Sakal Doç. Dr.

Kapadokya University

Elif Balcı Fisunoğlu Dr.

Deputy General Manager of Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA)

Randy Durband

Global Sustainable Tourism Council, CEO

Şule Aktürk Alkan

Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism Chef Controller

Explore

10 February

13:00 - 14:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 13:00 02/10/2023 14:00 Tips for Engaging Your Audience via Customized Experiences In Collaboration with:

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Tips for Engaging Your Audience via Customized Experiences

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Cem Kınay Dr.

Futurist, Experience Designer

Speakers

Akın Akbıyık

Mastercard Eastern Europe Vice President

Barış Düzova

Pernod Ricard Turkey Sales Director

Yeşim Öztekin

Industry Leader at Google

Explore

10 February

15:30 - 15:45

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 15:30 02/10/2023 15:45 The Transforming Maldivian Tourism Industry Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

The Transforming Maldivian Tourism Industry

Speakers

Shuzoona Haneef

Sales & Communication Coordinator

Explore

11 February

12:00 - 12:30

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/11/2023 12:00 02/11/2023 12:30 Travel Technology Map of Travelers

Technologies that Increase Customer Satisfaction in Travel Technologies

New Trends, What do travelers expect from the industry in terms of technology?

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Travel Technology Map of Travelers

Technologies that Increase Customer Satisfaction in Travel Technologies

New Trends, What do travelers expect from the industry in terms of technology?

Speakers

Bahar Akıncı

Gazete Oksijen Journalist, Travel Writer

Explore

DESTINATION PRESENTATIONS

9 February

14:00 - 14:15

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/09/2023 14:00 02/09/2023 14:15 TRNC Health Tourism Advantages Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

DESTINATION PRESENTATIONS

TRNC Health Tourism Advantages

Speakers

Ahmet Savaşan

Deputy of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and Chairman of the Cyprus Health Council

Explore

9 February

15:30 - 15:45

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/09/2023 15:30 02/09/2023 15:45 Brazil as a tourism destination: Regions, Experience, Travel Information Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

DESTINATION PRESENTATIONS

Brazil as a tourism destination: Regions, Experience, Travel Information

Speakers

Regına Marıa Cordeıro Dunlop

Consul General of Brazil in Istanbul, Ambassador

Explore

10 February

14:00 - 14:15

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 14:00 02/10/2023 14:15 Get to Know Moscow: Come for Business, Stay for Fun! Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

DESTINATION PRESENTATIONS

Get to Know Moscow: Come for Business, Stay for Fun!

Speakers

Anastasıa Popova

Deputy General Director of Moscow Project Office for Tourism and Hospitality Development

Explore

TOURISM TECH

10 February

16:00 - 17:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 16:00 02/10/2023 17:00 The Experience That Expands Tourism Resources: Metaverse

Stimulating senses via Metaverse in Tourism
How will Metaverse create the desire to travel?
Is Metaverse the new face of customer relations in the tourism industry?
What is Metaverse's contribution to Sustainable and Responsible Tourism?

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

TOURISM TECH

The Experience That Expands Tourism Resources: Metaverse

Stimulating senses via Metaverse in Tourism
How will Metaverse create the desire to travel?
Is Metaverse the new face of customer relations in the tourism industry?
What is Metaverse's contribution to Sustainable and Responsible Tourism?

Speakers

Ahmet Burçin Gürbüz

Atlas Space CEO

Burak Soylu

GoArt Metaverse Founder&CEO

Elif Dağdeviren

Journalist, Film Producer, Climate Activist

Explore

Day 4

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

10 February

00:00 - 00:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 00:00 02/10/2023 00:00 Cultural Heritage on the Axis of Sustainable Tourism In Collaboration with:
Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Cultural Heritage on the Axis of Sustainable Tourism

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Pelin Batu

Actor, Poet, Historian

Speakers

Deniz Dikkaya

Divan Hotels Sales Director, Kafa Radio Producer

Oktay Özel

IBB Head of Cultural Heritage Dept.

Tolga Volkan Aslan

IBB Head of Culture Department

Explore

8 February

13:30 - 14:30

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/08/2023 13:30 02/08/2023 14:30 Turkish Airlines Represents Italy and its Beauties In Collaboration with:

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Turkish Airlines Represents Italy and its Beauties

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Andrea Gıurıcın Prof.

University Milan Bicocca, CEO TRA, SL consulting CEO

Speakers

Alessandro Mancını

CEO Connect2Italy, Mancini Worldwide

Danılo De Gregorıo Dr.

Doctor, Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience at Univerisità Vita-Salute San Raffaele

Ivana Jelinic

Italian National Tourist Board (ENIT) President

Ömer Faruk Sönmez

Turkish Airlines Sales Vice President (Southern Europe)

Explore

9 February

13:00 - 14:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/09/2023 13:00 02/09/2023 14:00 Health Tourism Plan in Export Strategy Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Health Tourism Plan in Export Strategy

Moderators

Oya Narin

TTYD President

Speakers

Mehmet Karakaya

USHAŞ Health Tourism Sectoral Cooperation and Projects Excecutive

Tarık Aksoy

Head of Department of Health and Travel Services in the Ministry of Trade of Türkiye

Orhan Gazi Yiğitbaşı

Head of Health Services Committee of Service Exporters’ Association

Explore

9 February

16:00 - 17:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/09/2023 16:00 02/09/2023 17:00 Rising Powers of Tourism Industry: Eco-Agro-Gastro Tourism

Ecology and Tourism Friendly Relationship
Cultural Diversity and Conservation of the Local
Sustainable Development and Promotion
The Impact of Tourism on the Agricultural Sector
Tourist Profile and Co-Income Models
Geographical Texture, Product Diversity Awareness
Interactive Sharing, Benefit-Oriented Production and Impact-Oriented Investment

Travel Motivation Apps

Effective Tourism Shaping Travel Behaviors

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Rising Powers of Tourism Industry: Eco-Agro-Gastro Tourism

Ecology and Tourism Friendly Relationship
Cultural Diversity and Conservation of the Local
Sustainable Development and Promotion
The Impact of Tourism on the Agricultural Sector
Tourist Profile and Co-Income Models
Geographical Texture, Product Diversity Awareness
Interactive Sharing, Benefit-Oriented Production and Impact-Oriented Investment

Travel Motivation Apps

Effective Tourism Shaping Travel Behaviors

Moderators

Nermin Yurtoğlu

NY & Co. Global Hospitality and Tourism Consultancy Founder & CEO

Speakers

Emre Karabacak

Buğday Association for Supporting Ecological Living Board Member

Merve Akdağ

IMM Eurovelo Cycling Routes Project Coordinator

Osman Serdaroğlu

Teruar Urla Owner & Chef

Özcan Özen

Sapanca Municipality Mayor

Explore

10 February

11:30 - 12:30

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 11:30 02/10/2023 12:30 Sustainable Destination Management In Collaboration with:
Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Sustainable Destination Management

In Collaboration with:

Moderators

Bilgehan Gülcan Prof. Dr.

Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University

Speakers

Burak Sakal Doç. Dr.

Kapadokya University

Elif Balcı Fisunoğlu Dr.

Deputy General Manager of Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA)

Randy Durband

Global Sustainable Tourism Council, CEO

Şule Aktürk Alkan

Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism Chef Controller

Explore

10 February

13:00 - 14:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 13:00 02/10/2023 14:00 Tips for Engaging Your Audience via Customized Experiences In Collaboration with:

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Tips for Engaging Your Audience via Customized Experiences

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Moderators

Cem Kınay Dr.

Futurist, Experience Designer

Speakers

Akın Akbıyık

Mastercard Eastern Europe Vice President

Barış Düzova

Pernod Ricard Turkey Sales Director

Yeşim Öztekin

Industry Leader at Google

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10 February

15:30 - 15:45

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/10/2023 15:30 02/10/2023 15:45 The Transforming Maldivian Tourism Industry Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

The Transforming Maldivian Tourism Industry

Speakers

Shuzoona Haneef

Sales & Communication Coordinator

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11 February

12:00 - 12:30

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/11/2023 12:00 02/11/2023 12:30 Travel Technology Map of Travelers

Technologies that Increase Customer Satisfaction in Travel Technologies

New Trends, What do travelers expect from the industry in terms of technology?

Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Travel Technology Map of Travelers

Technologies that Increase Customer Satisfaction in Travel Technologies

New Trends, What do travelers expect from the industry in terms of technology?

Speakers

Bahar Akıncı

Gazete Oksijen Journalist, Travel Writer

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11 February

12:30 - 13:00

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/11/2023 12:30 02/11/2023 13:00 Entrepreneur Ecosystem in Travel Technologies Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

TRAVEL TECH DAY

Entrepreneur Ecosystem in Travel Technologies

Speakers

Duygu Birecikli

Age Provocateur Co-Founder

Gülşah Akın

Age Provocateur Co-Founder

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TRAVEL TECH TALKS

11 February

12:15 - 12:30

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/11/2023 12:15 02/11/2023 12:30 Digital Marketing in the Travel and Tourism Industry Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

TRAVEL TECH TALKS

Digital Marketing in the Travel and Tourism Industry

Speakers

Emrah Pamuk

Digital Exchange CEO

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11 February

12:30 - 12:45

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/11/2023 12:30 02/11/2023 12:45 The Importance of Guest Experience and Technological Investments in Hotels Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

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The Importance of Guest Experience and Technological Investments in Hotels

Speakers

Özgür Zan

WeBee CEO

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11 February

13:30 - 13:45

Conference Stage, Hall 2

Add to calendar 02/11/2023 13:30 02/11/2023 13:45 Supporting Customer Experience with Metaverse in the Tourism Industry Conference Stage, Hall 2 Europe/Istanbul

TRAVEL TECH TALKS