PROGRAM FLOW

1. Day- 20 March 2010 Saturday

09.30   REGISTRATION

10.15  MULTIMEDYA

10.30 – 11.30  PROTOCOL SPEECHES 

11.30 – 13.30  I. SESSION 

PAST AND PRESENT OF EAST TURKISTAN

SESSION MODERATOR: A. Faruk Unsal

• EAST TURKISTAN AS A BASIN OF CIVILIZATION

Prof. Alimcan Inayet

• CROSSROADS AND CHINESE OCCUPATION IN EAST TURKISTANI HISTORY

Prof. Alaeddin Yalcınkaya

• POST-COLD WAR DEVELOPMENTS AND REPERCUSSIONS OF SEPT. 11

Dr. Akram Hicazi

• EAST TURKISTAN AFTER JULY 5 INCIDENTS

Seyit Tumturk

• TIBETANS: ANOTHER PEOPLE RESISTING CHINESE OCCUPATION

Tseten Samdup Chhoekyapa

• OTHER ETHNIC IN EAST TURKISTAN

Dr. Meryem Hakim (Kırımlı) 

13.30 – 15.00  LUNCH 

15.00- 17.00  II. SESSION

RIGHTS BREACHES IN EAST TURKISTAN

SESSION MODERATOR: Assoc. Prof. Berdal Aral

• RIGHTS VIOLATIONS TO THE DEGREE OF GENOCIDE AND CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY

Atty. Nury Turkel

• DAILY RIGHTS VIOLATIONS

Dr. Ataullah Sahyar

• FORCED MIGRATION AND DIASPORA

Prof. Dr. Macide Mahluf

• RESTRICTION ON ECONOMIC LIFE: POVERTY AND ITS SOCIETAL IMPACT

Abdulsalam Abdulghani

• ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION

A. Faruk Unsal 

2. Day 21 March 2010 Sunday

10.00- 12.00   III. SESSION

ROLE OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY AND CHINA’S RESISTANCE TO CHANGE

SESSION MODERATOR: Fatma Bostan Unsal

• ROLE OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY IN EAST TURKISTAN

Prof. Dru Gladney

• TURKEY AND THE ISLAMIC WORLD IN SOLUTION TO EAST TURKISTANI QUESTION

Ahmet Emin Dag

• PROJECTION OF EAST TURKISTAN IN INTERNATIONAL MEDIA AND PROBLEM OF DISINFORMATION

Assist. Prof Erkin Emet

• EAST TURKISTANI RESISTANCE AND NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

Atty. Gulden Sonmez

• 20 YEARS SINCE TIANANMEN EVENTS

Uerkesh Devlet

• CHINA’S RESISTANCE TO CHANGE

Dr. Yang Jianli  

12.00-13.00  LUNCH 

13.00- 15.00  IV. SESSION

A FUTURE PERSPECTIVE FOR EAST TURKISTAN

SESSION MODERATOR: Omer Faruk Korkmaz

• SELF-DETERMINATION AND PATH TO FREEDOM: EAST TURKISTAN AND ENVISION OF THE FUTURE

Assist. Prof. Erkin Ekrem

Izzeddin el Vardani

     Fahmi Howeidi

         Sirajeddin Azizi Shemseddin

         Atty. Cihat Gokdemir 

15.00 CLOSING

17.00 WORKSHOP