Program

Wednesday, April 18

9:00 am – 8:30 pm Registration and Information Desk- Open, Swissôtel Bosphorus
7:30 pm Rezzan Has Museum Opening and Reception

Thursday, April 19

9:00 am – 10:30 pm Registration and Information Desk- Open, Swissôtel Bosphorus
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Private Collections Exhibition in Swissotel Bosphorus– Open
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Special Opening Ceremony with TURKISH VIP’s and Lecture by Prof. Walter B. Denny, Swissôtel Bosphorus
6:30 pm – 11:30 pm Gala Reception and Preview Opening of Dealer’s exhibition, Swissôtel Bosphorus

Friday, April 20

7:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast
8:00 am – 10:30 am Registration and Information Desk- Open
9:00 am – 12:45 pm Academic Sessions
10:00 am – 7:30 pm Dealers’ exhibition- Open
12:45 pm – 2:15 pm Lunch Break
2:15 pm – 5:20 pm Academic Sessions
06:30 pm Dolmabahçe Palace Exhibition and Reception
08:00 pm Turkish and Islamic Art Museum Exhibition and Reception

Saturday, April 21

7:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast
8:00 am – 10:30 pm Registration and Information Desk- Open
9:00 am – 12:35 pm Academic Sessions
10:00 am – 07:00 pm Dealers’ exhibition- Open
12:35 pm – 2:15 pm Lunch Break
2:15 pm – 4:10 pm Academic Sessions
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Vakiflar Carpet and Kilim Museum Exhibition Opening and Reception
8:00 pm – 11:00 pm Topkapi Saray Opening and Reception

Sunday, April 22

7:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast
8:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration and Information Desk- Open
9:00 am – 11:25 pm Academic Sessions
11:00 am – 5:00 pm Dealers’ exhibition- Open
11.50 am - 12:30 pm Closing Session
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Josephine Powell Exhibition
5:30 pm Bosphorus Cruise and Sadberk Hanim Museum Reception

Monday, April 23

8:00 am - 2:00 pm Information Desk- Open
Post Conference Tours