Many large ieee conferences are held in Istanbul including

Many large IEEE conferences are held in Istanbul including

• 2007 IEEE 23rd International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE 2007). The Marmara Hotel, Istanbul,

• ICC 2006 Istanbul, Hilton Convention Centre

• MEMS 2006, Lütfi Kirdar Convention and Exhibition Centre, Istanbul

• Securecomm 2008, Nippon Hotel, Istanbul

• 2003 IEEE CONFERENCE ON CONTROL APPLICATIONS

• 2003 IEEE EMC

Conference centers in Istanbul

Some facts about Turkey ?...

• Some facts about Turkey ?...

• The famous Trojan Wars took place in Western Turkey Truva town.

• The first church built by man (St. Peter's Church) is in Antioch (Antakya), Turkey.

• The oldest known human settlement in Turkey is Catalhoyuk (7th Millennium B.C.)

• St. Nicholas, also known as Santa Clause, was born in Demre - Antalya

• Noah's Ark landed on Mount Ararat (Agri Dagi) in Eastern Turkey.

• Turkey houses one of the the richest flora and almost every year new plant species are gained to the world literature.

• The Turks were who introduced coffee to Europe.

• Turkey is noted for having one of the three (together with French and Chinese) most famous and distinctive traditional cuisines in the world.

• Anatolia is the birthplace of historic legends, Homer (the poet), King Midas, Heredotus (the father of history), St. Paul the Apostle and Santa Claus

• The First Ecumenical Council was held in Iznik, Turkey.

Anatolia is the birthplace of historic legends, Homer (the poet), King Midas, Heredotus (the father of history), St. Paul the Apostle and Santa Claus

• Anatolia is the birthplace of historic legends, Homer (the poet), King Midas, Heredotus (the father of history), St. Paul the Apostle and Santa Claus

• The Hittites sold Abraham the cave where he buried his wife Sarah, when the Israelites came to Palestine.

• The first university in history is in Harran, Turkey 

• Antalya Museum was rewarded by the European Council as the best museum of Europe in 1988.

• In Antalya, in the spring time you can both ski in the mountains & swim on the coast.

• Lydia which is one of the greatest civilization lived in Anatolia has still got some remainings around Salihli (Sardis) and it's the first civilization which coined money.

• Virgin Mary spent her last days at an house situated on the top of Bülbüldag (Ephesus) which is considered to be a holy place for all religions.

• Seven Churches of Revelation are all in Aegean Region in Turkey (Ephesus, Sardis, Tyatira, Pergamon, Philadelphia, Smyrna, Collosae).

• Female goddesses dominated the Central Anatolian  pantheon for thousands of years before these supernatural powers were transformed to male gods.

PRINCESS HOTEL (http://www.istanbulprincess.com [phone])

• PRINCESS HOTEL (http://www.istanbulprincess.com [phone])

• Accomodation Cost: Single Room / BB 140 €

• Double Room / BB 160 €

• Meeting Room Cost: 200 € (meeting cost) + 33 € (lunch+tea costs per person)

• Total One Day Cost:

• 140 € *40 + 160 € *5= 5600 € + 800 € = 6400 € (Total Accomodation)

• 33 € * 50 = 1650 € (Total Meeting Cost with lunch)

• TOTAL= 6400 € + 1650 € +200 € = 8250 €

• Extra Info: This otel is very luxury with Turkish Bath, sauna, closed swimming pool, fitness center and health center.

Accomodation Alternatives

• Accomodation Alternatives

• (considering 40 participants and 10 organization team members)

• RICHMOND HOTEL (http://www.richmondhotels.com.tr [phone])

• Place: Taksim (City Center of Istanbul)

• Accomodation Cost: Single Room / BB 85 USD

• Double Room / BB 95 USD

• Meeting Room Cost: 100 $ (meeting cost) + 32 $ (lunch+tea costs per person)

• Total One Day Cost:

• 85$*40 + 95$*5= 3400 + 475 = 3875 $ (Total Accomodation)

• 100 $ + 32 $ * 50 = 1700 $ (Total Meeting Cost with lunch)

• TOTAL= 3875$+1700$=5575 $

• Extra Info: This otel hosted IEEE events with 50 participants before.