Deadline for Early Registration: 2nd September 2025

Programme

09:00-10:00 Registration
10:00-10:30 Opening Speeches
Şekib Avdagiç - İTO President
Welcome Speech
Hakan Akdoğan - President of TÜGEM – Chairman of the İTO Real Estate Services Committee
Daniel Guerra - NAR Global Real Estate Liasion
10:30-11:00 Türkiye and Istanbul in Numbers:
Economy / Size / Industry / Demographics / Tourism
Cemil Hakan Kılıç – General Manager of TÜGEV
11:00-11:15 Coffee Break
11:15-12:15 PANEL 1 - Regulations in the Turkish Real Estate Market
Moderator:
Hakan Akdoğan - President of TÜGEM – Chairman of the İTO Real Estate Services Committee
  Mustafa Hakan Özelmacıklı –
  Erdem Karaman - Head of Department for Sectoral Trade and Movable Pledge Branch
  Doç. Dr. Cansu Şarkaya İçellioğlu –
12.15-12:30 Q&A
12:30-13:30 Lunch at Istanbul Chamber of Commerce
13:30-14:15 PANEL 2 - Commercial Real Estate Markets in Türkiye
Moderator:
Sühran Aras – TÜGEM Vice Chairman
  Avi Alkaş - Chairman of the Board, Alkaş & Han Spaces
  Makbule Yönel Maya - General Manager, TSKB Real Estate Valuation
  Murat Çolak - TÜGEM Yönetim Kurulu Üyesi / Ticari Komite Başkanı
14:15-14:30 Coffee Break
14:30-15:15 PANEL 3 - NAR Activities and AI
Moderator:
Zühtü Eşiyok
  NAR
Daniel Guerra - NAR Global Real Estate Liasion
  MLS
Ali Reza Memar - NAR 2025 Global Alliances Advisory Board Chair, NAR Global Coordinator for the Middle East and Africa
  Artificial Intelligence in Real Estate
Görkem Öğüt - Global CEO of Endeksa
15:15-15:30 Coffee Break
15:30-16:15 PANEL 4 - International Competition
Moderator:
Ömer Faruk Akbal - Chairman of the Board at Gayrimenkul & Mars Real Estate
  Prof. Dr. Ali Hepşen - İstanbul University
  Burak Kutluğ - CEO of Ağaoğlu
  Hakan Bucak - Mars Global
16:15-18:00 Networking
18:00-22:00 Dinner
İTO Bosphorus Terrace
09:45 Departure from Hotels
10:10 Arrival at Ahırkapı Pier
10:15-13:45 Bosphorus Cruise by Boat
13:45 Departure for Yedikule Fortress
14:15 Arrival at Yedikule Fortress
14:15-15:15 Meeting with History at Yedikule Fortress
Smart Casual: Daytime Elegance
Note: Ladies are kindly advised not to wear high heels.
15:30 Return to Hotel
16:00-18:30 Rest - Free Time
18:30 Transfer to Hilton Bakırköy
19:00 Registration / Welcome
19:15 Cocktail
19:50 Entrance to the Ballroom
20:00-23:00 Gala Dinner – Hilton Bakırköy
Dress Code: Evening Elegance