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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Friends and Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>You are cordially invited to the third edition of the Turkey DNS Forum to take place from 15-16 February 2017 at the <i><a href="http://conradhotels3.hilton.com/en/hotels/turkey/conrad-istanbul-bosphorus-ISTHCCI/index.html">Conrad Istanbul Hotel</a></i> in Istanbul, Turkey. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>The event aims to build bridges between interested parties in Turkey and world experts in the field. Participants will share experiences and best practices, update the audience on developments in the domain name industry globally and emerging business opportunities.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Key topics on the agenda include:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#1F497D;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>Emerging trends in the domain name industry<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#1F497D;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>DNS and Cybersecurity <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#1F497D;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>Websites and Social Media in Turkey <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#1F497D;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>Domain Name Legal Aspects <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#1F497D;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>Data Protection and IP Laws in Turkey <o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>You can see the draft agenda of the forum online at <a href="http://www.turkeydnsforum.org/agenda/">http://www.turkeydnsforum.org/agenda/</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>During the forum, the ICANN Quarterly Stakeholder Call scheduled to take place on 15 February at 15.00 UTC, will be streamed as a part of the Forum’s agenda. Find out more about the QSC call <a href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2017-01-12-en">here</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Remote participation will be available on the website closer to the event. For more information, please visit the <a href="http://turkeydnsforum.org/">Turkey DNS Forum web page.</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>For any queries, please contact us at <a href="mailto:info@turkeydnsforum.org">info@turkeydnsforum.org</a>. Forum registration is <a href="https://registration.icann.org/register.php?id=turkey-dns-forum-2017">here</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>We look forward to seeing you!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='color:#1F497D'>Baher Esmat<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>VP, Global Stakeholder Engagement, Middle East<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>ICANN<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Sent:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Friday, January 06, 2017 12:59 PM<br><b>Subject:</b> [SAVE THE DATE] Turkey DNS Forum 2017 | Istanbul, Turkey | 15-16 February 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'>Friends and Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><img border=0 width=1304 height=749 id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image001.png@01D26811.EFBF4C70" alt="cid:image001.png@01D26811.EFBF4C70"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'>Registration for the event can be done at <a href="https://registration.icann.org/register.php?id=turkey-dns-forum-2017">https://registration.icann.org/register.php?id=turkey-dns-forum-2017</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Baher Esmat<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>VP, Global Stakeholder Engagement, Middle East<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:black'>ICANN<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>