{"id":1351,"date":"2025-12-11T02:22:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T02:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tif2026.com\/about\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T11:31:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T11:31:25","slug":"tif2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tif2026.com\/tr\/tif2024\/","title":{"rendered":"TIF 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-95daa6bc alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-39099680 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h6 class=\"uagb-ifb-title-prefix\">About Us<\/h6><h1 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">We empower global investors to shape the future of tourism in T\u00fcrkiye.<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n    <meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\n    <meta 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<div class=\"session-time\">08:00 &#8211; 08:45<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Registration &#038; Networking Coffee<\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">08:45 &#8211; 08:55<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Opening Remarks<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <strong>Speaker:<\/strong> Oya Narin\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">09:00 &#8211; 09:40<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Welcoming Remarks<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Kaan G\u00fcr, \u0130brahim \u00d6mer G\u00f6n\u00fcl, Bekir Emre Hayk\u0131r, Davut G\u00fcl, Nadir Alpaslan, Ahmet Burak Da\u011fl\u0131o\u011flu\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">09:45 &#8211; 09:55<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Presentation of Appreciation &#038; Family Photo<\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">10:00 &#8211; 10:40<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Economy and Future of Tourism and Travel<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> Zafer Ali Yavan<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Dominique Exmann, Engin Ya\u015far, Abdullah Y\u00fcksel<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">10:45 &#8211; 11:25<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Finance Trends &#038; Strategies for Tourism<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> Se\u00e7il Y\u0131ld\u0131z<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Etkin \u00d6zen, Mehmet Erdem Ya\u015far, Ahmet Can Yakar, Levent \u00c7elebio\u011flu<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">11:30 &#8211; 12:10<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Investor Priorities: Key Drivers in Tourism Investment<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> \u00d6mer \u0130svan<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Diane Daudin Clavaud, Alper \u00d6nder, Saurabh Chawla, Marina Carillo Amengual, Amin \u0130smail<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">12:15 &#8211; 12:30<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Presentation: Hospitality Outlook 2024<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <strong>Speaker:<\/strong> Thomas Emanuel\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session break-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">12:30 &#8211; 13:00<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Coffee Break<\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">13:00 &#8211; 13:05<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Special Address<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <strong>Speaker:<\/strong> Oya Narin\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">13:05 &#8211; 13:15<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Future Strategies for Travel and Tourism<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <strong>Speaker:<\/strong> Julia Simpson\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">13:15 &#8211; 13:45<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Honorary Speakers<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Mehmet \u015eim\u015fek, Cevdet Y\u0131lmaz\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">13:45 &#8211; 13:55<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Presentation of Appreciation and Honorary Departure of Distinguished Guests<\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">14:00 &#8211; 14:10<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Unlocking Strategic Opportunities in Tourism Through Privatization<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <strong>Speaker:<\/strong> Murat \u0130brahim \u00c7elebi\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">14:15 &#8211; 14:55<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Financing Hospitality Investments: Thinking out of the Box<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> Sinan Temo<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Tassos Kotzanastassis, David Rico \u00c7etin, Bar\u0131\u015f D\u00fcz, Tun\u00e7siper<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">15:00 &#8211; 15:10<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Turkey&#8217;s Booming Tourism \u2013 How to Take Your Space?<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <strong>Speaker:<\/strong> Hamdi Ak\u0131n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">15:15 &#8211; 15:55<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Luxury, Brands &#038; Lifestyle: Transformation, Trends and Market Share<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> Sahir Erozan<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Angelica Corsini, Julia Kleber, Jonathan Crook, Cevza Ba\u015fman<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">16:00 &#8211; 16:40<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">From Local to Global: Prospects for Turkish Tourism Brands<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> Naci Ba\u015ferdem<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Ece Tonbul, Hediye G\u00fcral G\u00fcr, Ahmet Akbal\u0131k, Emre Narin<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">16:45 &#8211; 17:25<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Hotel Real Estate: Navigating Trends, Opportunities, Strategies and Challenges<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> Ferzan \u00c7elikkanat<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Ne\u015fecan \u00c7ekici, Bruno Hall\u00e9 Boix, Onur Kur\u00e7, Ece Demirpen\u00e7e<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">17:30 &#8211; 17:45<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">State of Travel &#038; Tourism<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <strong>Speaker:<\/strong> Dariha Choudhry\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">17:50 &#8211; 18:30<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">From Source to Destination: Ensuring Sustainability in Tourism<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> K\u0131v\u0131lc\u0131m P\u0131nar Kocab\u0131y\u0131k<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Almila K\u0131ndan Cebbari, Emre Doruk, Alp Aksoy, \u00d6zg\u00fcr Uzuno\u011flu<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">18:30 &#8211; 18:50<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">New Venues in Tourism: Space<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Ussal \u015eahbaz, Kemel Kharbachi\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session break-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">18:50 &#8211; 21:00<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">First Day Closing: Cocktail Reception<\/div>\n            <\/article>\n        <\/section>\n\n        <!-- DAY 2: November 27, 2024 -->\n        <section class=\"day-section\">\n            <div class=\"day-header\">\n                <h2 style=\"color: white;\">November 27, 2024 &#8211; Day Two<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <article class=\"session break-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">08:00 &#8211; 08:55<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Registration &#038; Networking Coffee<\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">09:00 &#8211; 09:15<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Recap &#038; Key Insights, Setting the Stage<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Oya Narin, \u00d6zlem Do\u011faner\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">09:20 &#8211; 10:00<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Destination Marketing and Product Development Powering Investments<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> Maribel Rodriguez<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Alessandra Priante, Dr. Elif Balc\u0131 Fisuno\u011flu, Dr. Cemil Hakan K\u0131l\u0131\u00e7, Enrique Ybarra<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">10:05 &#8211; 10:20<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">New Tourism Ecosystems<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <strong>Speaker:<\/strong> Sergio Guerreiro\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">10:25 &#8211; 11:05<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Art, Soft Power and the Globe<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> Ali G\u00fcreli<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Han T\u00fcmertekin, Prof. Dr. Hasan B\u00fclent Kahraman, Timur Savc\u0131<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">11:10 &#8211; 11:50<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Strategic Growth for Hospitality Industry: Insights on Profitability and Competitive Edge<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> Joe Stather<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> David Kelly, Jean-Baptiste Recher, Jerome Briet<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">11:55 &#8211; 12:35<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Money Talks: Where do International Investors Look for Return?<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> Simon Allison<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Javier Arus, Amir Golbarg, Tatiana Veller<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">12:40 &#8211; 13:10<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Strategic Growth for Hospitality Industry: Insights on Profitability and Competitive Edge<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> Ayla Heyfegil<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Dimitris Manikis, Dr. Nilsun T\u00fcmer<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session break-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">13:10 &#8211; 13:50<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Lunch Service<\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">13:55 &#8211; 14:35<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Mature Markets, Emerging Travel Trends<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> Mehmet Tevfik Nane<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Franck Mereyde, Dave Dorner, Y\u0131ld\u0131ray Karaer<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">14:40 &#8211; 14:55<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Power of Design to Elevate Hospitality Brands<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <strong>Speaker:<\/strong> Tom Dixon\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">15:00 &#8211; 15:40<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Brands, Hospitality Management and Contracts: Evolving Solutions<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> \u00d6mer Erdo\u011fan<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Bilge Turcan, Haluk \u00d6zdo\u011fan, Beg\u00fcm Kaya, Mine Sakmar<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">15:45 &#8211; 16:25<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Harnessing the Potential of Health Tourism: Investing in Wellness, Medical, Therapeutic Travel<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> Banu K\u00fc\u00e7\u00fckel<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Dr. Mehmet Altu\u011f, Prof. Dr. Orhan Gazi Yi\u011fitba\u015f\u0131, Re\u015fat Bahat, \u00d6mer Tosun<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">16:30 &#8211; 17:10<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Design Process: Path to Project Success<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-details\">\n                    <span class=\"moderator\">Moderator:<\/span> Dr. Fatih Tokatl\u0131<br>\n                    <span class=\"speakers\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> Tom Dixon, Haldun Kilit, Andrew Linwood<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"session special-session\">\n                <div class=\"session-time\">17:10 &#8211; 17:20<\/div>\n                <div class=\"session-title\">Closing Remarks<\/div>\n            <\/article>\n        <\/section>\n    <\/div>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-grid uagb-block-2c3e401b alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-2d1e7d6f uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h6 class=\"uagb-ifb-title-prefix\">What is TIF?<\/h6><h2 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">The flagship B2B platform for tourism investments in T\u00fcrkiye<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-6950d1f8\"><p class=\"uagb-desc-text\">The Tourism Investment Forum (TIF) is T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s flagship B2B platform dedicated to tourism and hospitality investments, organized by the Turkish Tourism Investors Association (TTYD). TIF brings together international investors, financial institutions, global hotel brands, developers, policy makers and leading industry visionaries to unlock new partnerships, financing opportunities and project pipelines. 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