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09:00 - 10:30 Local Time
Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs): What is Still Missing for Full AdoptionModerator:
- Baher Esmat | Vice President for stakeholder engagement in the Middle East, and Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) Regional office in Istanbul, ICANN.
Speakers:
- Fahd Batayneh | Stakeholder Engagement Senior Manager - Middle East, ICANN
- Giovanni Seppia | EURId External Relations Manager
- Raed I. Al-Fayez | General Manager of Internet service in Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC)
11:00 - 12:30 Local Time
Middle East country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) Market TrendsModerator:
- Hadia El Miniawi | Director, DNS-EC
Speakers:
- Banu Acarturk | Head of the Administrative and Financial Group at Nic.tr Administration
- Bashar Al-Abdulhadi | Founder and CTO of KuwaitNET
- Leonid Todorov | General Manager of the APTLD
- Munir Badr | Founder and CEO, AEserver.com
- Wafa Dahmani Zaafouri | Senior Engineer and head of NIC/LIR Department in ATI
12:30 - 13:00 Local Time
Short TalksModerator:
- Baher Esmat | Vice President for stakeholder engagement in the Middle East, and Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) Regional office in Istanbul, ICANN.
Speaker:
- Su Sonia Herring | Independent editor, translator, speaker and project coordinator
14:00 - 15:30 Local Time
Data Protection Regulations in TurkeyModerator:
- Prof. Dr. Faruk Bilir | President of Personal Data Protection Authority of Turkey
Speaker:
- Nigel Hickson | VP for Europe (ICANN)
15:30 - 16:00 Local Time
Closing SessionModerator:
- Baher Esmat | Vice President for stakeholder engagement in the Middle East, and Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) Regional office in Istanbul, ICANN.