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Abdallah Anati
Executive Director, Association of Palestinian Local Authorities (APLA)
Abdülmuttalip Gürel
Mayor, Küçükkuyu Municipality
Abdulrahman Ibrahim
Chief Data and Innovation Officer, Al-Madinah Region Development Authority
Agata Krause
Dr., Senior Adviser, Quality of Life Initiative, UN-Habitat
Ahmet Atıl Aşıcı
Assoc. Prof., Istanbul Technical University
Aişe İçli
Urban and Transportation Planner, Konya Metropolitan Municipality
Akgün İlhan
Dr., Bogazici University
Alara Ürey
Project Advisor, Sabancı University
Alfonso Lara Montero
Chief Executive Officer, European Social Network
Ali Faruk Göksu
Urban Planner, Urban Strategy
Ali Gençoğlu
Dr., Research Assistant, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University
Anastasia Sukhoroslova
CEO & Founder, All Things Urban
And Akman
Co-founder,Building Biology and Ecology Institute
Andrea Torres
Director Programme Support and Learning, Van Leer Foundation
Antonella Contin
Assoc. Prof., Department of Architecture and Urban Studies, Politecnico di Milano
Antonella Valmorbida
Secretary General, European Association of Local Democracy (ALDA)
Ayça Çiftçi
Dr., Istanbul Bilgi University
Aydın Dinçer
Mayor, Marmara Adalar Municipality
Aydın Erdem
General Manager, KONDA
Ayşe Deniz Arıcan
Expert for EU Affairs, Directorate for EU Affairs, Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Aysel Madra
Dr., Research Coordinator, Suna
Ayşen Erdinçler
Prof., Head of Environmental Protection and Development Department, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Azime Tezer
Emeritus Prof., Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Istanbul Techical University
Bahar Biçen Aras
President of the Istanbul Branch,Turkish Librarians' Association
Banu Uçak Güneş
Founder, Banu Ucak Studio
Başak Doğan Yarangümelioğlu
Choir Conductor & Founder, Vokal Akademi
Bedel Esma Emre
Cultural Heritage Coordinator, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Beril Sarıaltun
Founder & Director, Kreşendo
Beverly Hurley
Chairman, YTKO
Bhavreen Kandhari
Founder, Warrior Moms
Blandine Pidoux
Senior Project Manager, Energy Cities
Bülent Şık
Dr., Food Engineer & Secretary General, We Live Together Education and Social Research Foundation (BAYETAV)
Burcu Aslan Okat
Dr., Research Assistant, Kocaeli University
Burcu Kütükçüoğlu
Assoc. Prof., Istanbul Bilgi University
Çağla Ünlütürk
Prof., Pamukkale University
Çağrı Yıldırım
Head of EU Framework Programmes, TUBITAK
Can Sungu
Artistic Director, SİNEMA TRANSTOPIA
Carlotta Inserra
Membership and Communications Manager, POLIS
Cem Türkay
Dr., Director, Healthy Cities National Network of Türkiye
Cemil Oğuz
Urban Mobility Manager, WRI Türkiye
Dalkhat Ediev
Prof., North-Caucasian State Academy
Dalya Hazar
Assoc. Prof., Deputy Secretary General, Healthy Cities National Network of Türkiye
Derya İyikul
Architect, Superpool
Devran Bengü
Dr., Faculty Member, Istanbul Kent University
Dicheng Yang
PhD Candidate, Politecnico di Milano
Dimitris Manoukas
Project Lead, Rural Radicals
Dolf te Lintelo
Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Development Studies (IDS)
Durmish Guri
Director of Projects & Programmes, Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR)
Duygu Kayaalp An
Project Coordinator, Fark Labs
Ece Ömür
Urban Resilience Manager, WRI Türkiye
Ece Sözer
Playworker & Playground Inspector, Superpool
Eda Yücesoy
Assoc. Prof., Istanbul Technical University
Edanur Dursun
Project Assistant, Foodback
Efe Kağan Yurt
Facilitator, Feminist Design
Elif Avcı
Local Strategist, Local Monitoring Research and Implementation Association (YERELIZ)
Elif Çora
Urban Planner, Parabol
Elif Ergin
Expert, Istanbul Development Agency
Emir Osmanoğlu
General Director, Institute of Urban Studies and Idealkent Publications
Emre Eren Korkmaz
Dr., Oxford Centre for Technology and Development
Emre Güzel
Founding Director, Roof Coliving
Emre Oğuzöncül
Principal Manager, Climate Strategy & Green Cities, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Enif Yavuz Dipşar
Head of Social Services Department, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Ersin Kopuz
Program Director, Habitat Association
Ertuğ Uçar
Architect & Partner, Teget Architecture
Ertugrul Cimen
Library Director, MEF University
Fatih Eren
Istanbul Technical University
Fikret Adaman
Prof., Boğaziçi University
Fioralba Vela
Assoc. Prof., Head of Business Department, University of Vlora Ismail Qemali
Gascia Ouzounian
Assoc. Prof., University of Oxford
Georgia Haseldine
Dr., Senior Curator, V&A East Storehouse
Gizem Fidan Kaya
Project Manager, Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV)
Gökçen Yılmaz Tokgöz
Programme Specialist & Emergency Coordinator, UNICEF
Gonzalo Lizarralde
Dr., Architecture, Université de Montréal
Görgün Taner
General Director, Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV)
Gülhan Cantürk
Corporate Communications Director, Hayat Finans
Guy Gadney
CEO & Founder, Charismatic.ai
H. Selen Akçalı
Dr., Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV)
Hasan Taşçı
Dr., Deputy Mayor, Esenler Municipality
Hayriye Görkem Güner
Dr., Social Policy Officer, UNICEF
Iliyani Binti Ibrahim
Assoc. Prof. International Islamic University of Malaysia
İlknur Şahin
Program Manager, Foodback
Ioanna Mirto Chatzigeorgiou
Project Manager, Electra Energy
Itır Akdoğan
Research Director, Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV)
Jacqueline Leduc Estrada
Program Officer, Global Alliance for Care
Jan Rothuizen
Visual Artist, Jan Rothuizen
Joao Dinis
Climate Action Director, Cascais City
Johan Galster
Director & Founding Partner, We Do Democracy
Lasse Kurvinen
Chair of HELCOM Working Group on Biodiversity, Protection and Restoration & Senior Specialist, Metsähallitus Parks & Wildlife Finland
Lea Busch
Senior Customer Success Account Manager for Cities, States and Regions Requesters, CDP
Leonie Westhoff
Dr., Labour Market Economist, OECD
Leyla Barlas Aslan
Senior Policy Officer, Consulate General of the Netherlands
Lior Steinberg
Urban Planner & Co-Founder, Humankind
Lokman Atasoy
Technical Coordinator, Cittaslow Turkiye & Advisor to the Mayor, Antalya Metropalitan Municipality
M. Cemil Arslan
Dr., Secretary General, Marmara Municipalities Union & General Coordinator, MARUF
M. Murat Erdoğan
Prof., Ankara University
Madhusree Dutta
Curator & Filmmaker
Marc Martorell Escofet
Policy Officer, Time Use Initiative
Maria Gabriella Trovato
Assoc. Prof., Director of the IFLA Working Group Disaster and Risk, International Federation of Landscape Architects
Marine Francois
Membership Expert, ICLEI Europe
Mario Raimondi Pruss
Partner, Humankind
Mehmet Doğu Karakaya
Dr., Expert, Turkish Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT)
Melih Birik
Assoc. Prof., Urban Planner, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University
Merin Sever
Executive Editor, Researcher, Can Publishing
Merve Demirtaş Alkaç
Senior Researcher, TÜBİTAK
Mina Hasman
Dr., Sustainability Director, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Mohammad Al Nemrawi
Head of the Maintenance Department, Greater Irbid Municipality
Monica Merino Domínguez
Resident Representative, UNDP Türkiye
Müsemma Sabancıoğlu
Editor-in-chief, Science Academy
Mustafa Bozbey
President, Marmara Municipalities Union & Mayor, Bursa Metropolitan Municipality
Mustafa Ergül
Research Projects Manager, Istanbul Research Institute
Mustafa Gökberk Tektek
Creative Strategist & Researcher, Feminist Design
Mustafa Sarı
Prof, Dean of Maritime Faculty, University of Bandırma Onyedi Eylül
MZainora Binti Asmawi
Assoc. Prof., International Islamic University
Nazlı Berivan Ak
Editor-in-Chief, April Publishing, Turkish Publishers Association
Nesli Kayalı
Program Director, The Circle
Nihal Eminoğlu
Dr., Department of Politics and Economics, Ankara University
Nihal Yeniad
Assist. Prof., Department of Educational Sciences, Bogazici University
Norliza Binti Hashim
Chief Executive Officer, Urbanice Malaysia
Norzailawati Mohd Noor
Prof., Lecturer, International Islamic University of Malaysia
Nurşah Özdemir
General Coordinator & Child Development Specialist, Learning Designs
Nursema Çiftçi
Project Development Specialist, Bursa Metropolitan Municipality
Nurtaç Buluç
Art Historian, Panels of City
Ola Salama
Executive Director, Filmlab Palestine
Olga Krajewska
Expert for Climate Neutral Cities, ICLEI Europe
Önder Uçar
Dr., Research and Advocacy Coordinator, Deep Poverty Network
Osman Balaban
Prof., Middle East Technical University (METU)
Ozan Erdinç
Prof., Yıldız Technical University
Özge Sivrikaya
Sustainability and Climate Change Center Director & Senior Project Expert,Marmara Municipalities Union
Özlem Ece
Director of Cultural Policy Studies, Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV)
Paul Lecroart
Senior Urbanist, Institut Paris Region (Paris Metropolitan Planning & Environmental Agency)
Pier Roberto Remitti
Co-managing Director, Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy
Pınar Okyay
Prof. Deputy Secretary General, İzmir Metropolitian Municipality
Pınar Öncel
Co-Founder, ClaimCarbon
Rafael H Forero H
Policy, Governance and Metropolitan Expert, UN-Habitat
Refika Boz
Urban Planner, Nofa Planning and Construction
Riyad Awad
Dr., Mayor, Tulkarm Municipality
Seçkin Karataş
General Manager, Community Volunteers Foundation
Selahattin Yıldırımı
Former Secretary General, Marmara Municipalities Union
Selçuk Avcı
Co-founder, AVCI Architects
Selva Gürdoğan
Founding Partner, Superpool
Sena Karahan
PhD Canditate, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University
Sena Nur Gölcük Taşkıran
Urban Policies Program Specialist, Center for Spatial Justice
Sera Tolgay Marshall
Researcher and PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge
Serdar Ulaş Bayraktar
Assoc. Prof., Mersin University
Sermin Onaygil
Prof., Istanbul Technical University
Shreya Gadepalli
Founder & Managing Trustee, Urban Works Institute
Simon Racé
Biodiversity and Nature-based Solutions Expert , ICLEI Europe
Sinem Bölükbaşı
Expert for EU Affairs, Directorate for EU Affairs, Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Sinem Görücü
Founder, Researcher & Designer ,Feminist Design & King's College London,
Sıla Kartal Al
Facilitator & Architect, Feminist Design
Stefan Greiving
Prof. Dr., TU Dortmund University
Stephanie Loose
Country Programme Manager, UN-Habitat Afghanistan
Syakir Amir Ab Rahman
Assoc. Dr., International Islamic University Malaysia
Tanja Obradovic
Dr., Head of Planning Inspection, Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure of Serbia
Tansu Toprak
Program Expert,Center for Spatial Justice
Tuğçe Işık
Marketing Director, Parabol
Tuğçe Üzümoğlu
Integrated Climate Action Manager, WRI Türkiye
Xavi Tiana Casablancas
Coordinator of the General Manager Bureau, Barcelona Metropolitan Area
Zafer Yenal
Prof., Sabanci University/Istanbul Policy Center
Zakia Elvang
Executive Director, We Do Democracy
