Disaster Management Summit

11:00 – 12:00

OPENING SPEAKERS

Mr. Hasan Cem ŞENEL
TG Expo General Manager

Mr. Selçuk TÜTÜNCÜ
Head of the Disaster Affairs Department, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality

Ms. Fatma Meriç YILMAZ
President of the Turkish Red Crescent

Governor Okay MEMİŞ
President of the Republic Of Turkey Ministry Of Interior Disaster And Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD)

12:00 – 13:00

Protocol Fair Tour

13:00 – 14:15

“Strategies and Evaluations in Earthquake
Risk Management”

MODERATOR:
Recep ERÇİN
President, Economic Journalists Association / Economy Editor, Aydınlık Newspaper

SPEAKERS:
Prof. Dr. Orhan TATAR
General Director of Earthquake and Risk Reduction, AFAD

Prof. Dr. Cenk YALTIRAK
Director, ITU Türkiye İş Bankası Marmara Active Fault Hazard and Risk Application and Research Centre

Yalçın KAYA
Istanbul Project Coordination Unit (IPCU) Director

Emine Feray SEZGİN
Vice President at the Insurance and Private Pension Regulation and Supervision Authority (SEDDK)

14:15 – 14:30

BREAK

14:30 – 16:00

“Developing a Rapid Action Plan for Structural Fires”

Raul ANGULO
Fire Chief (Retired)

Fatih BİLGİN
Head of Corporate Communication and Development, Istanbul Fire Department

16:00 – 16:15

“Safe Construction and Urban Transformation: Strategies and Applications”

MODERATOR:
Kemal ÖZTÜRK
Journalist, Writer

SPEAKERS:
Prof. Dr. Alper İLKİ
Professor of Civil Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (İTÜ)

Ali KURT
Head of the Urban Planning Group at Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (KİPTAŞ, Istanbul Planning Inc., Boğaziçi Management Inc., Tree and Landscape Inc., İspark)

10:30 – 11:15

“Sharing and Listening to Survivors’ Memories: The Socio-Cultural Impacts of Earthquake Narratives in Türkiye and Japan”

Prof. Dr. Hayato YAMANAKA
Kwansei Gakuin University, Emeritus Professor

Dr.  Kiyoko ITO
Kwansei Gakuin University, Department of Economics Lecturer

11:15 – 11:30

BREAK

11:30 – 13:00

“Creating Prepared and Resilient Disaster Response Teams”

MODERATOR:
Gürhan ERTÜR
Program Coordinator

SPEAKERS:
Prof. Dr. Mikdat KADIOĞLU
Director, İTÜ Disaster Management Institute

Hüseyin CEVEN
Head of Volunteerism and Civil Society Relations Department, AFA

Okan TOSUN
President, ANDA Association

Haluk LEVENT
President, AHBAP Platform

Ziya Gökalp ŞAHİN
President, TULPARS Search and Rescue; Founder and Vice President, Federation for Disaster Preparedness and Response (AFEDEF)

Ömür DEMİR KIZILARSLAN
General Coordinator of the AFETTEK Platform

13:00 – 13:30

BREAK

13:30 – 14:45

“Communication and Crisis Management During Disasters”

MODERATOR:

SPEAKERS:
Aziz ŞASA
President, Turkish Radio Amateurs Society (TRAC)

Cem ANKARA
General Manager, Novatel

14:45 – 15:00

BREAK

15:00 – 16:00

“Risk Reduction Approaches for Vulnerable Groups in Disasters”

MODERATOR:
Abdulkadir TEZCAN
AFAD Head of Disaster Risk Reduction and Prevention Department

SPEAKERS:
Prof. Dr. Rümeyza KAZANCIOĞLU
Professor, Bezmialem Vakıf University

Başak BİRCAN TAŞDEMİR
Architect, AFAD Eskişehir Provincial Directorate

Prof. Dr. Shigeo TATSUKI
Doshisha University, Department of Sociology Professor

10:30 – 11:45

“Temporary Housing, Logistics, and Disaster Management in Emergencies”

MODERATOR:
Melda ONUR
Journalist

SPEAKERS:
Güray KARAKAYA
Head of Temporary Shelter and Logistics Warehouse Management Department, AFAD

Selçuk TÜTÜNCÜ
Head of Disaster Affairs Department, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality

İbrahim KALMUK
Board Member, Load Engineering Association

Bilgehan ENGİN
Disaster Logistics Coordination Board

11:45 – 12:00

BREAK

12:00 – 13:15

“Preparedness of Infrastructure Systems for Disasters”

MODERATOR:
Ali ÇAĞATAY
Journalist

SPEAKERS:
Dr. Ebru ACUNER
İTÜ Energy Institute, Lecturer

Mustafa DOĞAN
Deputy General Manager, Istanbul Gas Distribution Company (İGDAŞ)

Dr. Yüksel YALÇIN
General Manager, Istanbul Energy Inc.

Hasan AYARTÜRK
Founder and CEO of RePG Energy 

13:15 – 14:00

BREAK

14:00 – 15:00

“Long-Term Recovery Process After Disasters”

Prof. Dr. Shigeo TATSUKI
Doshisha University, Department of Sociology Professor

15:00 – 15:15

BREAK

15:15 – 16:15

“Financing and Insurance Strategies in Disaster Management”

MODERATOR:
Şeref OĞUZ
Chairman of the Editorial Board, Economy Newspaper

SPEAKERS:
Prof. Dr. Nurhan YENTÜRK
Professor, Istanbul Bilgi University, Department of Economics

Işık BAŞTUĞ
Public Expenditure Monitoring Platform- KAHİP Co-Spokesperson