28 & 29 November 2026 · Istanbul, Türkiye
Regional Integration
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28 & 29 November 2026 · Istanbul, Türkiye
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Al Sharq Forum is an independent, international non-profit organization that aims to consolidate the values of pluralism and justice while developing long-term strategies and programs that contribute to the political development, economic prosperity, and social cohesion of the people of the Al Sharq region and the world.
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Conferences
Nine editions of Al Sharq Conference since 2012.
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Speakers
Across keynotes, panels and workshops.
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Countries represented
Among attendees and speakers.
Ten milestones on one road — from the first conference in 2012 to this year's edition.
2012
First Sharq Conference
Where it began
2015
Looking Ahead
2016
A New Era
2017
Embracing the Future
2019
Own Your Future
2022
Unleashing Potentials
2023
Breaking Barriers
2024
Beyond Borders
2025
Tashkĩl Al Sharq
2026
Regional Integration
Next stop
Coming soon
The conference topics will be announced soon. Follow us on social media to hear the details as soon as they are released.
Coming soon
Speakers are announced in the run-up to the conference. In the meantime, you can see who spoke at previous editions below.
A wall of honour for the names who have taken part in earlier editions of Al Sharq Conference.
Hakan Fidan
هاكان فيدان
Necmeddin Bilal Erdoğan
نجم الدين بلال أردوغان
Enes Efendioğlu
أنس آفندي أوغلو
Ibrahim KALIN
إبراهيم كالن
Nael Albargouthi
نائل البرغوثي
Anwar IBRAHIM
أنوار ابراهيم
Gülden SÖNMEZ
جولدان سونماز
Prof. Muhammad al-Mukhtar al-Shinqiti
د. محمد المختار الشنقيطي
Dr. Mehmet ASUTAY
د. محمد أسوتاي
Omar Suleiman
عمر سليمان
Leanne Mohamed
ليان محمد
Emad Shahin
عماد شاهين
Joseph Massad
جوزيف مسعد
Yasmin Acar
ياسمين اجار
Mahathir MOHAMED
مهاتير محمد
Rümeysa KADAK
رميساء كاداك
John KEANE
جون كيني
Majed AL ANSARI
ماجد الأنصاري
Hasan AOURID
حسن أوريد
Chris BLAUVELT
کریس بلاولت
Dalia MOGAHED
داليا مجاهد
Comfort ERO
كومفورت إيرو
Yavuz YIĞIT
يافوز يغيت
Dr. Heba RAOUF EZZAT
هبة رؤوف عزت
Omar ALSHOGRE
عمر الشغري
Dr. Mehmet KASAPOĞLU
محمد قصّاب أوغلو
Dr. Rouba MHAISSEN
ربى محيسن
Abdul Samad Khan
عبدالصمد خان
DIEGO ISABEL LA MONEDA
دييغو إيزابيل لامونيدا
Maszlee Malik
مازلي مالك
Asım Qureshi
عاصم قريشي
Tayab Ali
طيب علي
Riyad Minty
رياض منتي
Coming soon
The full two-day programme is published ahead of the conference.
Day one · 28 November
Where the conference takes place
Pullman Istanbul Hotel & Convention Center
Yenibosna Merkez, Zübeyde Hanım Cad A No: 4A İç Kapı No: Z, 34295 Bahçelievler/İstanbul
Registration
Join Al Sharq Conference 2026 in Istanbul
28 & 29 November 2026 · Istanbul, Türkiye
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