Language
The official language of the congress is English. Simultaneous translation will not be provided.
Registration & Accommodation
All participants must submit a completed registration form. Hotel accommodation at special congress rates will be offered to participants.
Time Zone
The time zone in Istanbul is Central European Time (CET) (GMT +1 hour), and six hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time (EST).
Airport Information and Travel to Istanbul
İstanbul is accessible by air, sea, rail, and road. Air transport is perhaps the most significant considering overall congress requirements, but other modes of transportation may be more convenient for visitors from neighboring countries.
BY AIR
Airport Phone: (+90 212) 465 55 55
THY General Directorate Phone: (+90 212) 463 63 63
THY Reservation Phone: (+90 212) 444 08 49
BY RAIL
Haydarpaşa (Working Hours: 08:00-18:00)
Phone: (+90 216) 348 80 21
Sirkeci (International Trains only) (Working Hours: 07:00-24:00)
Phone: (+90 212) 520 65 75 / 4128 ext.
BY SEA
Port Phone: (+90 212) 251 50 00
General Directorate of Turkish Maritimes Authority JSC
Rıhtım Caddesi Merkez Han No: 4 80120 Karaköy
