29 NOV 2021
09:30 – 12:30 | Opening Session // Better Cooperation Better Future
Moderator: Ms. Duygu Demirdağ |
12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch //Istanbul Congress Center |
14:00 – 16:00 | Mayors’ Discussion Building a Common Platform Among Balkan Cities
Moderator: Ms. Duygu Demirdağ
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16:30 – 17:30 | On-site Visit to Waste Incineration and Biomethanation Facility // (İstaç) |
18:00 – 18:30 | Eminönü – Alibeyköy Tram Line On-site Visit and Tour (11 stations in 15 mins)
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19:30 – 21:00 | Inaugural Dinner // (Çırağan Palace)
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21:30 – 22:00 | Transfer to the Hotels |
30 NOV 2021
09:00 – 09:30 | Keynote : A Democracy Befitting Human Dignity can only be built Locally Speaker: Prof. İlhan Tekeli |
09:30 – 10:30 | Open Discussion (Optional -Mayors who wish to speak could take the floor for 2 mins) |
10:30 – 11:00 | Mapping Show and Cooperation Areas |
11:00 – 12:30 | Bilateral Meetings between Mayors (Athens, Durres, Kardzhali, Kotor, Laktaši, Mytilene, Pula, Sarajevo, Skopje, Thessaloniki, Tirana, Trikala will be received in the |
12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch //Istanbul Congress Center |
14:00 – 14:40 | Presentation of the Outcomes of Technical Sessions |
14:40 – 15:30 | Feedback from the Mayors
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15:30 – 16:00 | Closing Declaration & Family Photo
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16:15 | Departure from the Congress Center to Kabataş Pier |
17:00 – 19:00 | Bosphorus Boat Tour Guide: Mr. Aydın Kudu |
19:30 – 21:30 | Gala Dinner// (Feriye Restaurant)
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21:30 – 22:00 | Transfer to the Hotels |
29 NOV 2021
09:30 – 12:30 | Opening Session // Better Cooperation Better Future
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12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch //Istanbul Congress Center |
14:00 – 16:00 | Cooperation on Climate Action Moderator: Yunus Arıkan, Head of Global Policy and Advocacy, ICLEI Smart Cities and Digital Transformation Moderator: Emre Eren Korkmaz, Lecturer, Oxford University |
16:30 – 17:30 | On-site Visit to Waste Incineration and Biomethanation Facility // (İstaç) |
18:00 – 18:30 | Eminönü – Alibeyköy Tram Line On-site Visit and Tour (11 stations in 15mins)
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19:30 – 21:00 | Inaugural Dinner // (Çırağan Palace)
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21:30 – 22:00 | Transfer to the Hotels |
30 NOV 2021
09:00 – 09:30 | Keynote : A Democracy Befitting Human Dignity can only be built Locally Speaker: Prof. İlhan Tekeli |
09:30 – 10:30 | Open Discussion (Optional -Mayors who wish to speak could take the floor for 2 mins) |
10:30 – 11:00 | Mapping Show and Cooperation Areas |
11:00 – 12:30 | Urban Democracy and Migration Moderator: Özen Tümer, Associate Economist, EBRD Gender Program, Turkey Economic Cooperation for Balkan Cities Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tarık Şengül, Lecturer, Department of Political Science and Public Administration, METU |
12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch //Istanbul Congress Center |
14:00 – 14:40 | Presentation of the Outcomes of Technical Sessions |
14:40 – 15:30 | Feedback from the Mayors
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15:30 – 16:00 | Closing Declaration & Family Photo Speech by Mayor İmamoğlu |
16:15 | Departure from the Congress Center to Kabataş Pier |
17:00 – 19:00 | Bosphorus Boat Tour Guide: Mr. Aydın Kudu |
19:30 – 21:30 | Gala Dinner// (Feriye Restaurant)
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21:30 – 22:00 | Transfer to the Hotels |