Program

Day 1 – Monday, 24 November 2025

Venue: Main Hall

• ⁠ ⁠08:30 – 09:30 Registration
• ⁠ ⁠09:30 – 09:33 Moment of Silence, National Anthem
• ⁠ ⁠09:33 – 09:35 Opening Speech (Chair: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emrah Tuncay ÖZDEMİR)
• ⁠ ⁠09:35 – 09:45 Prof. Dr. Hasan Mandal – Rector of ITU
• ⁠ ⁠09:45 – 09:55 Solo Violin – Nazlı Deniz GEBEŞ
• ⁠ ⁠09:55 – 10:10 Prof. Dr. Mikdat KADIOĞLU – Invited Speaker (İstanbul Technical University)
• ⁠ ⁠10:10 – 10:25 Prof. Dr. Zahit Mecitoğlu – Invited Speaker (İstanbul Technical University)
• ⁠ ⁠10:25 – 10:40 Dr. Ahmet KÖSE – Vice President of The Chamber of Meteorological Engineers
• ⁠ ⁠10:40 – 10:55 Yüksel YAĞAN – Turkish State Meteorological Service
• ⁠ ⁠10:55 – 11:30 ☕ Coffee Break
• ⁠ ⁠11:30 – 11:45 Dr. Emine Ceren K. EYİGÜLER- Invited Speaker (Athabasca University Geophysical Observatory)
• ⁠ ⁠11:45 – 12:00 Prof. Dr. Rene Heise (NATO) – Invited Speaker (Germany)
• ⁠ ⁠12:00 – 12:15 Prof. Dr. Zafer Aslan – Invited Speaker (İstanbul Aydın University
• ⁠ ⁠12:15 – 12:30 Group Photo

12:15 – 14:30  Lunch Break

Panel 1 – Aviation Meteorology: Past, Present, and Future

Time: 14:30 – 16:30    Venue: Main Hall

Moderator: Journalist, Meteorological Engineer İrfan Bozan

• Panelist 1: General Manager of General Directorate of State Airports Authority (DHMI) İstanbul İnternational Airport Directorate, Abdullah Enis Eker
• Panelist 2: Turkish State Meteorological Service (TSMS) Regional Director of the 1st Meteorology Region, Atakan Çelebi
• Panelist 3: İstanbul Grand Airport (IGA) Masterplan Director, Yusuf Selamoğlu
• Panelist 4: Turkish Airlines (THY) Flight Operations Control Duty Manager, Kübra Ağaç
• Panelist 5: Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) İstanbul Representative, Burhan Akyol

 

16:30 – 17:00 | ☕ Coffee Break

Day 1 – Paper Presentations

Time: 17:00 – 18:15    Venue: Main Hall

Moderator: Prof. Dr. Hakkı Baltacı, Gebze Technical University

Topic: Atmospheric Hazards and Flight Safety

• 17:00 – 17:15 ID:25 Tamer Saraçyakupoğlu “Icing Conditions and Flight Safety: Accidents, Regulations, and Emerging Prevention Strategies” ONLINE
• 17:15 – 17:30 ID:3 Mine Tekeli, Hakkı Baltacı “The Role of Meteorological Factors Causing Flight Delays and Cancellations at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, Türkiye”

• 17:30 – 17:45 ID:27 Hande Temur, Pınar Horasanlı Gökalp, Semih Soran “THE IMPACT OF METEOROLOGICAL FACTORS ON LANDING PERFORMANCE OF PPL PILOT CANDIDATES: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS”
• 17:45 – 18:00 ID:21 Seran Beyar “THE INFLUENCE OF FLIGHT CREW COMMUNICATION AND COORDINATION AWARENESS ON CREW PERFORMANCE IN THE AVIATION INDUSTRY” ONLINE
• 18:00 – 18:15 ID:37 Ayşenur Çiydem, Kamile Yasdıman, Ahmet Tokgözlü, Haydar Uyanık“RUNWAY-BASED CROSSWIND AND TAIL MOMENT ANALYSIS AT ISTANBUL AIRPORT (LTFM) USING METAR DATA FROM 2019 TO 2024” ONLINE

Day 2 – Paper Presentations (Morning)

Time: 10:00 – 12:45

Venue: Main Hall

Moderator: Assistant Professor Dr. Kamile Yadsıman, KTO Karatay University

Topic: Meteorological Decision Support Systems and Technologies

• 10:00 – 10:15 ID:14 Nnenna Ike, Leila Muchanga-Hvelplund, Özlem Bulkan “Deploying Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in extreme meteorology-linked emergency events: An Operational Assessment Guideline.”
• 10:15 – 10:30 ID:15 Mert Uluyazı, Orhan Şen “The Impact Of Meteorological Phenomena On Air Transportation In Turkey”
• 10:45-11:00 ID:29 Mutlu Can Soydan, Serap Gürsel “INTERNATIONAL COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF AIRSPACE: DETERMINATION OF STRATEGIC RISK AREAS” ONLINE

• 11:00 – 11:15 ID:11 Sedrati Nassima, Nadia Benmerabet, Halimi Fahima, Chaoui Widad“Climatic Variability and Aviation Meteorology in the Semi-Arid Region ( Tebessa Northeastern Algeria)” ONLINE
• 11:00 – 11:15☕ Coffee Break

Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Funda Dökmen, Kocaeli University

Topic: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Meteorology

• 11:45 – 12:00 ID:8 Ramazan Atıcı, Ümit Cezmi Yılmaz “Investigating the Potential Link Between Tropospheric Lightning Activity and Ionospheric Anomalies for Aviation Meteorology Applications”

• 12:00 – 12:15 ID:36 Ahmet Tokgözlü, Kamile Yasdıman, Zafer Aslan “METEOROLOJİK VERİLERİN DRON TABANLI ZİRAİ UYGULAMALARA ENTEGRASYONU: HAVACILIK VE ZİRAİ METEOROLOJİNİN KESİŞİM NOKTALARI”
• 12:15 – 12:30 ID:42 Funda Dökmen THE IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURAL DROUGHT AND THE USE OF PREDICTION MODELS
• 12:30 – 12:45 ID:38 Tolga Öz “Simulation-Based Assessment of UAV Meteorological Applications: A Framework for Vertical Atmospheric Profiling and Micro-Scale Forecasting” ONLINE

• 12:45-13:00 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch Break

Certified Trainings (Concurrent)

Venue: Class A1

• 10:00 – 11:00 Icing – Lufthansa Aviation Training – Thomas Seiler
• 11:00 – 12:00 METAR / SPECI / TAF / TAF AMD / SIGMET – Atlantic Flight Academy – ŞükrüUluer
• 14:00 – 15:00 Turbulence – Lufthansa Aviation Training – Thomas Seiler
• 15:00 – 16:00 Radar Meteorology – MGM – Kurtuluş Öztürk
• 16:00 – 17:00 Satellite Meteorology – MGM – Kurtuluş Öztürk
• 17:00 – 18:00 Upper Level and Significant Weather Charts – Atlantic Flight Academy – ŞükrüUluer

Poster Presentations

10:00 – 17:45 Poster presentations will be held concurrently

• ID:16 Ceren Cansu, Deniz Demirhan “Uçaklarda Kalkış Mesafesi ve Tırmanma Oranının Gelecek İklim Senaryoları ile incelenmesi”
• ID:40 Ramazan Koçak, Ahmet Duran Şahin “CORRELATION ANALYSİS OF FOG EVENTS ASSOCIATED WITH POSITIVE VERTICAL TEMPERATURE GRADIENTS: THE CASE OF ATATÜRK AIRPORT”

Panel 2 – New Horizons in Aviation Meteorology through Artificial Intelligence and Big Data

Time: 14:30 – 16:30    Venue: Main Hall

Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ömer Ekmekçioğlu,  İstanbul Technical University

• Panelist 1: Prof. Dr. Ufuk Sakarya, Yıldız Technical University (YTU)
• Panelist 2: Prof. Dr. Ferdi Sönmez, İstanbul Aydın University (IAU)
• Panelist 3: Assistant Professor Dr. Nur Banu Albayrak, Kocaeli University (KOU)

16:30 – 17:00 | ☕ Coffee Break

 

Day 2 – Paper Presentations (Afternoon)

Time: 17:00 – 18:00    Venue: Main Hall

Moderator: Dr. Emine Ceren K. EYİGÜLER, Athabasca University Geophysical Observatory

Topic: Climate Change and Long-Term Aviation Planning

• 17:00 – 17:15 ID:5 Emre Can Ay “PİST YÜZEY SICAKLIĞININ YOĞUNLUK İRTİFASINA ETKİSİ: GÜNEYDOĞU ANADOLU’DAKİ DÖRT HAVALİMANINDA LANDSAT 8–9 VE YER ÖLÇÜMLERİNİN EŞZAMANLI ANALİZİ” ONLINE
• 17:15 – 17:30 ID:13 Serhat Şensoy, Esra Karaca “Sıcak Hava Dalgalarının Uçuculuk Sektörüne Etkileri: Performans, Operasyonel ve Altyapısal Boyutlar” ONLINE
• 17:30 – 17:45 ID:22 Özlem Bulkan, Leila Muchanga-Hvelplund, “CO2-count based calculation system for summer holiday flights depart from Denmark: via Anthropogenic versus natural gas emissions calculator (AVNghg/c)” ONLINE

 

 

Day 3 – Paper Presentations (Morning)

Venue: Main Hall

Moderator: Assistant Professor Dr. Kamile Yadsıman, KTO Karatay University

Topic: Strategy and Human Factor in Aviation Meteorology

• 09:30 – 09:45 ID:28 Cansu Aktaş, Emrah Tuncay Özdemir “ORMAN YANGINLARININ HAVA KALİTESİ VE HAVALİMANI OPERASYONLARI ÜZERİNDEKİ ETKİLERİ: İZMİR ÖRNEĞİ (HAZİRAN–TEMMUZ 2025)”
• 09:45 – 10:00 ID: 31 Gizem Hodoğlu, Mahmut Müslüm “TÜRKİYE’DEKİ BÜYÜK HAVALİMANLARINI ETKİLEYEN TEHLİKELİ HAVA OLAYLARININ İNCELENMESİ” ONLINE
• 10:00 – 10:15 ID:23 Barış Aydın, Ebru Nur Gürbüz Aldanbaş “TRABZON HAVALİMANINDA MEYDANA GELEN SİS HADİSELERİNDE DENİZ SUYU SICAKLIĞININ VE AKINTILARIN ETKİSİ” ONLINE
• 10:15 – 10:30 ID:24 Oğuzhan Kolay, Barış Uzun “VARDİYALI ÇALIŞMANIN HAVACILIK METEOROLOJİSTLERİNİN BÜTÜNCÜL SAĞLIĞI ÜZERİNDEKİ ETKİLERİ: BİR LİTERATÜR TARAMASI” ONLINE
• 10:30-10:45 ID:10 Özlem Bulkan, Leila Muchanga-Hvelplund, Nnena Ike ““LMP” – Educational board for situational awareness: emergency and in-flight information system for passengers, regarding risk management related to unforeseen volcano-related extreme climate conditions” ONLINE
• 10:45 – 11:15 ☕ Coffee Break

Day 3 – Paper Presentations (Morning)

Venue: Main Hall

Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yasemin Ezber, İstanbul Technical University

Topic: Flight Schools and Dispatching

• 11:15 – 11:30 ID:6 Sera Rüya Beköz “ISPARTA SÜLEYMAN DEMİREL HAVALİMANI’NDAKİ SİVİL EĞİTİM UÇUŞLARININ METEOROLOJİK UYGUNLUĞU VE İPTAL NEDENLERİNİN ANALİZİ”
• 11:30 – 11:45 ID:32 İlayda Kelkitli Başaran “DERİN ÖĞRENME VE İSTATİSTİKSEL MODELLERLE OPERASYONEL RÜZGAR ENERJİSİ TAHMİNİ: BATMAN İÇİN LSTM, ANN VE ARIMA UYGULAMASI” ONLINE
• 11:45 – 12:00 ID:18 Ayşegül Biçer, Cansu Aktaş “Türkiye’deki Başlıca Havalimanlarında Şiddetli Konvektif Hava Olaylarının Mevsimsel Dağılımı” 12:00–12:15 ID:34 Cansu Aktaş, Ayhan Vergili, Emrah Tuncay Özdemir “Pilotlar İçin Meteorolojik Ürünlere Erişim ve Tahmin Güvenilirliği”

• 12:15 – 12:30 ID:41 Ceren Tadık, Sefa Batuhan Sarıçiçek, Ayşegül Zeynep Gök, Gökçe Nur Çöloğlu, Melih Özkalp, Meryem Uçar, Meryem Zülal Kap, Muhammet Bakırcı, Nursema Akçakaya, Rümeysa Ergür, Şevval Naz Demirel, Ülker Alioğlu, Zümra Kocaoğlu, Doğukan Bozkurt, Cansu Aktaş, Emrah Tuncay Özdemir “İHA TABANLI GÖZLEM SİSTEMLERİYLE YEREL ATMOSFERİK KOŞULLARIN İZLENMESİ”

• 12:30 – 13:30 Lunch Break

Day 3 – Paper Presentations (Afternoon)

Moderator: Prof. Dr. Hakkı Baltacı, Gebze Technical University

Topic: Atmospheric Hazards and Flight Safety

• 13:30-13:45 ID:30 Mahmut Müslüm, Gizem Hodoğlu “21 KASIM 2024 İSTANBUL HAVALİMANINDA UÇUŞLARI ETKİLEYEN SOĞUK CEPHE VAKA ÇALIŞMASI” ONLINE
• 14:00-14:15 ID:17 Turgut Terzi, Emrah Tuncay Özdemir “Bandırma ve Bandırma HavalimanıMeteoroloji İstasyonlarının 24 Yıllık Mikro Ölçekli Yağış Karşılaştırması”

Day 3 – Wednesday, 26 November 2025 – Closing Session

• 14:30 – 15:00 General Evaluation
• 15:00 – 15:30 Participant Feedback – Open Mic
• 15:30 – 16:00 Certificate Ceremony

• 16:00 – 16:30 Closing Remarks & Group Photo