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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='margin-left:-71.1pt;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=414 valign=top style='width:310.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'>Friends and Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'>The Turkey DNS Forum 2017 takes place in Istanbul on 15-16 February 2017. The event is organized by ICANN, and is expected to be inaugurated by his Excellency Minister <i>Ahmet Arslan</i>; Minister of Transport, Maritime and Communication of Turkey.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'>Quick Look:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Source Sans Pro"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><b>Venue:</b> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify'>The <i>Conrad Istanbul Hotel </i>in Bešiktaš. For more information: <a href="http://www.turkeydnsforum.org/event-information/">http://www.turkeydnsforum.org/event-information/</a>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Source Sans Pro"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><b>Check out our speakers and the agenda for this year:</b> <a href="http://www.turkeydnsforum.org/agenda/">http://www.turkeydnsforum.org/agenda/</a>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Source Sans Pro"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><b>ICANN&#8217;s Quarterly Stakeholder Call: </b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-indent:.5in'>This will be on Wednesday 15 February at 18.00 &#8211; 19.00. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:38.25pt;text-align:justify'>It will be streamed live at the venue in English with live translation to Turkish available. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Source Sans Pro"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><b>Remote Participation is available:<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify'>Can&#8217;t make it in person? Join us remotely here:&nbsp; <a href="http://www.turkeydnsforum.org/remote-participation/">http://www.turkeydnsforum.org/remote-participation/</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Source Sans Pro"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span>Our&nbsp; hashtag <b>#TRDNSF</b>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'>Finally, if you have not subscribed to the Turkey DNS Forum public mailing list, please do so at <a href="http://lists.turkeydnsforum.org/mailman/listinfo/list">http://lists.turkeydnsforum.org/mailman/listinfo/list</a>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'>We look forward to having you join us. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p>&nbsp;</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>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'>The Turkey DNS Forum Organizers<o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=319 style='width:239.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><img border=0 width=333 height=699 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.png@01D2870F.F950FFA0" alt="cid:image002.png@01D28610.98D48930"><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></body></html>