- 4-5 Kasım / November 2026
- WOW Istanbul Hotels & Conference Center
| Time | Session / Event | Speakers / Content |
|---|---|---|
| 28 August 2014 - Thursday | ||
| 11:00 - 12:00 | OFFICIAL FAIR OPENING | Yasin TORUN - President of the Turkish Society for Infrastructure and Trenchless Technology Prof. Dr. Nuh BİLGİN - President of the Tunnelling Association Prof. Jens HOELTERHOFF - GSTT Chairman of the Board Derek CHOI - ISTT Chairman of the Board Dr. Dursun Atilla ALTAY - İSKİ General Manager Prof. Dr. Cumali KINACI - General Director of Water Management Dr. Kadir TOPBAŞ - Mayor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Prof. Dr. Veysel EROĞLU - Minister of Forestry and Water Affairs |
| 12:00 - 13:00 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 13:00 - 15:00 | I. SESSION: NEW APPROACHES IN WATER MANAGEMENT | Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Cumali KINACI, General Director of Water Management Speaker-1: Dündar ÖZDEMİR (TURKCELL) - Use of Machine-to-Machine Communication Technologies in Water Management and Prevention of Water Loss and Leakage Speaker-2: Hüseyin ÇELİK (MANAS) - New Approaches in Reducing NRW (Non-Revenue Water) Speaker-3: Sebahattin YURTSEVEN (ALP Sosyal Hizmetler) - Success Criteria and Use of Technology in Water and Sewerage Administrations Speaker-4: Prof. Dr. Habib MUHAMMETOĞLU (Akdeniz University) - Fundamentals and New Approaches in Water Loss Management |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | BREAK (NETWORKING BREAK) | |
| 16:00 - 17:30 | II. SESSION: PLANNING OF DRINKING WATER NETWORK MODELS | Session Chair: Dr. Rüstem KELEŞ, SASKİ General Manager Speaker-1: Ümit SARIBACAK (ALTER) - Drinking and Utility Water Network Modeling and Management Systems Speaker-2: Ümit CANTÜRK (TEKSU A.Ş.) - Integrated Solutions in Water Loss Control Speaker-3: Ramazan TUNÇER (SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC) - Water Network Management Solutions and Reduction of Lost Water Speaker-4: Övül AKYOL (SIEMENS) - Smart Water Management Speaker-5: Dr. Deniz AYDIN (ODAKENT) - Geographic Infrastructure Information Systems and Corporate Solutions |
| 18:00 | DAY 1 CLOSING | |
| 29 August 2014 - Friday | ||
| 10:00 - 12:00 | III. SESSION: WHAT WILL THE FUTURE BRING FOR WATER? | Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Hasan Z. SARIKAYA, Former Undersecretary Speaker-1: Prof. Dr. Cumali KINACI - General Director of Water Management Speaker-2: Dr. Dursun Atilla ALTAY - İSKİ General Manager Speaker-3: Dr. Ahmet H. ALPASLAN - İZSU General Manager Speaker-4: İlhan BAYRAM - İSU General Manager |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 14:00 - 16:00 | IV. SESSION: DETECTION AND CONTROL METHODS FOR WATER LOSS AND LEAKAGE | Session Chair: Recep ŞAHİN - TBB Deputy Secretary General Speaker-1: Onur BEKTAŞ (ALTER) - Active and Passive Control Methods for Reducing Physical Losses Speaker-2: Hamid GOORKANI (PURE Technologies) - Pipeline Condition Assessment and Leakage Detection Methods in Transmission Lines Speaker-3: Claudia SILVANI (HITACHI EUROPE) - Water Loss and Leakage and Energy Savings Speaker-4: Başak KIVANÇ (SIEMENS) - Water Loss and Leakage Control in Water Networks |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | BREAK (NETWORKING BREAK) | |
| 16:30 - 18:30 | V. SESSION: WATER LOSS AND LEAKAGE STATISTICS AND APPLICATION EXAMPLES IN TURKEY AND THE WORLD | Session Chair: Yasin TORUN - Chairman of the Board, AKATED Speaker-1: Ramazan TUNÇER (SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC) - Examples from Our Global References Speaker-2: Ogün Hakan ÇİÇEK (AQWADEM) - Non-Physical/Commercial Losses Speaker-3: Gökhan CİNGÖZ (İSKİ) - Pilot Application for Reducing Water Loss and Leakage in Water Management Speaker-4: Şener POLAT (Rädlinger Primus Line GmbH) - Application Examples for Preventing Water Losses through Rehabilitation Speaker-5: Ulrike RABMER-KOLLER (Rabmer GreenTech GmbH) - Pipe Inspection with Wireless CCTV and Integrated Leak Detection |
| 18:30 | FORUM CLOSING | |
