Many conferences were held during Eurasia Rail Fair 2014.
The moderator of the conference program was
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Karaşahin from Istanbul University Department of Civil Engineering at the Department of Transport.
Main seminar and conference topics were “Urban Rail Transport”, “Test Tracks, Domestic Production and Clustering”, “Developments in Railway Network”, “Railway Safety, Communication, Tender”, “Urban Rail Systems”, and “Rolling Stock Technologies and Oppurtunities.”
During the three day conferences, there were 31 professional speakers from the following countries: Czech Republic, Germany, Turkey, Kosovo, Spain, Canada, Sweden, and Italy.
06 MARCH 2014
14:00 - 16:00 Success Story of Marmaray
conference has been canceled.
16:00 - 17:45 Urban Rail Transport
16:15 - 16:30
Yalçın EYİGÜN - Vice General Director of Infrastructure Investments
Turkey
16:30 - 16:45
Ali İhsan UYGUN - Head of TÜRSİD Board, Vice General Director of Ulaşım A.Ş.
Turkey
16:45 - 17:00
Abdülkadir GÜL - Head of Passenger Division of Turkish State Railways
Turkey
17:00 - 17:15
Sönmez ALEV - General Director of İzmir Metro, Vice General Director of İZBAN
Turkey
17:15 - 17:30
Arif EMECEN - Head of Rail Systems Division of Kayseri Great Municipality
Turkey
17:30 - 17:45
Ercan USLU - Vice General Secretary of Konya Great Municipality
Turkey
07 MARCH 2014
10:00 - 12:15 Test Tracks, Domestic Production and Clustering
10:00 - 10:15
Dr. Petr KAVAN - Assessment Section Director of VUZ
"Introduction to VUZ Test Track"
Chech Republic
10:15 - 10:30
Prof.Dr.Mete KOÇKAR - Anadolu University
"Project of Railway Excellency Center"
Turkey
10:30 - 10:45
İsa APAYDIN - Vice General Director of Turkish State Railways
"Localisation of Railway Sector in Turkey"
Turkey
10:45 - 11:00
Erol ÇITAK - General Director of Railway Regulation
“Developments in Railway Regulations”
Turkey
11:00 - 11:15
Tea - Coffee Break
11:15 - 11:30
Prof.Dr. Ziya Burhanettin GÜVENÇ -Head of Board of ARUS
"Cluster of Anatolian Rail Systems"
Turkey
11:30 - 11:45
Kenan IŞIK - Head of Board
"Cluster of Eskişehir Rail Systems"
Turkey
11:45 - 12:00
Dr. Ergün BOZDAĞ - İstanbul Technical University
"Local Light Weight Freight Wagon"
Turkey
12:00- 13.30
Lunch Break
13:30 - 15:30 Developments in Railway Network
13:30 - 14:00
Agron Thaçi - CEO of Kosovo Railway Infrastructure Company - INFRAKOS
"Kosova Railway Network Development"
Kosovo
14:00 - 15:30 TCDD - High Speed Rail Project Presentation
14:00 - 15:30
İsmail MURTAZAOĞLU - Head of Construction Department of Turkish State Railways
Abdurahman GENÇ - High Speed Train Regional Director of Turkish State Railways
Mehmet TURŞAK - Head of Facilities Department of Turkish State Railways
15:30 - 15:45
Tea - Coffee Break
15:45 - 16:45 Railway Safety, Communication, Tender
15:45 - 16:00
Aytuğ TOPMEŞE & İbrahim Can UĞUR
“An international approach of Safety for Railways”
Bureau Veritas, France
16:00 - 16:15
Dr.Cem ÜLGER - Chief Sales OfficerSAVRONİK
“Demiryolu Safety Solutions”
Turkey
16:15 - 16:30
Ufuk YURTSEVER - Solution ManagerHUAWEI
“Information& Communication Technolojies (ICT) and Railway Safety”
Turkey
16:30 - 16:45
Mirko Maksimovic - Commercial Director of South East Europe - VOSSLOH AG
“VOSSLOH New Technologies”
Germany
08 MARCH 2014
11:00 - 12:00 Urban Rail Systems
11:00 - 11:15
Dr. Kerim ÇOLAK - İstanbul Transport Company
"Energy Optimization of Railways Systems without Catenary"
Turkey
11:15 - 11:30
Zehra KABAHARNUP - Adana Metropolitan Municipality Permanent Facilities Group Chief
"Permanent Facilities in Urban Rail Systems"
Turkey
11:30 - 11:45
Enver Sedat TAMGACI - Operations Manager - Kayseri Transport Company
"Operational Safety of Urban Rail Systems"
Turkey
11:45 - 12:00
Dr. Veysel ARLI - Path and Permanent Facilities Manager - Istanbul Transport Company
"Driveless Metro"
Turkey
12:00 - 13:30
Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:30 Rolling Stock Technologies and Oppurtunities
13:30 - 13:45
Mario ORIOL - Deputy Chairman - TALGO
“TALGO High Speed Trains”
Spain
13:45 - 14:00
Christoph Gyr - International Projects Director - PROSE Ltd.
"Lightweight coach technologies, Occupant protection and Safety-crashworthiness"
Switzerland
14:00 - 14:15
Fabrizio Gebbia - MERMEC
"Experience of MERMEC Group in Turkey"
Italy
14:15 - 14:30
Tea - Coffee Break
14:30 - 14:45
Matthias Schmalz - Balfor Beatty Rail Gmbh
“TracFeed TAS (R) - Solid Insulated Switchgear”
Germany
14:45 - 15:00
Ali Oktay ORTAKAYA - Computer Product Solutions Country Manager
PANASONIC
"Mobile Computing Solutions in Railway Operations"
Turkey
15:00 - 15:15
Alan ATAD - Business Development Manager - THALES Canada Transportation
"SelTrac® Green CBTC"
Canada