| General information |
The 42nd International Symposium on Essential Oils will be held in Maritim Pine Beach Resort Hotel in Antalya. Belek is one of the attractive centers of Turkey's tourism industry. |
| Registration/Information |
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FTS Tourism Hilal Mahallesi 4. Cadde 65/ 10 Yıldız Çankaya – ANKARA / TÜRKİYE |
| Phone: |
+90 312 - 439 68 04 |
| Fax: |
+90 312 - 439 68 02 |
| E-mail: |
info@iseo2011.org |
| Web: |
www.iseo2011.org |
| Symposium Venue |
Maritim Pine Beach Hotel İLERİBAŞI MEVKİİ 5. PARSEL Belek - ANTALYA / TÜRKİYE |
| Phone: |
+90 242 - 710 02 00 |
| Fax: |
+90 242 - 715 25 15 |
| Web: |
www.maritim.com.tr |
| Maritim Pine Beach Resort is a 57,000 m2 slice of holiday heaven nestled among stone pine forests and orange trees. Located in Belek / Antalya, our facility is in close proximity to some of the finest golf courses in Turkey - just 3 Km from Nobilis and Gloria Golf Clubs and 15 Km from National, Tat and Antalya Golf Clubs. |
| Distance from airport : 33 km |
| Transfer time : 25 min. |
| Distance from Centrum : 45 km Antalya |
| Taxicab : There is a taxi stand in front of the Hotel. |
| Beach : A 100 m-long beach consisting of fine sand directly in front of the Hotel |
| Date |
11 – 14 September, 2011 |
| Official language |
The symposium language is English. |
| Deadlines |
| Abstract submission |
29th April 2011 |
| Information on acceptance of abstract |
16th May 2011 |
| Early registration |
01st June 2011 |
| Cancellation with refund |
31st June 2011 |
| Badge Policy |
All participants will be required to wear their badge at all times during the symposium. Those without badges will not be allowed to attend the sessions or social events. Separate badges will be provided for all registered accompanying persons and will be required for admission to the Opening Reception, Coffee Breaks and Lunches. |
| Time |
Antalya is in the Eastern European Time Zone. Eastern European Standard Time (EET) is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+2). |
| Like most states in Europe, Summer (Daylight-Saving) Time is observed in Turkey, where the time is shifted forward by 1 hour; 3 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+3). |
| After the Summer months the time in Turkey is shifted back by 1 hour to Eastern European Time (EET) or (GMT+2) |
| Summer Time / Daylight Savings Time |
| from: Sunday 28 March 2011 01:00 GMT |
| until: Sunday 31 October 2011 01:00 GMT |
| Climate and clothing |
| Antalya is certainly best known for its sunny weather and high summer temperatures, which regularly rise above 30°C / 86°F between June and September, and at times reach 35°C / 95°F. Please take this into account when choosing your clothes |
| Currency, banking and exchange facilities |
Turkish currency is Turkish Lira (TL). You can exchange currency upon your arrival at the airport, or at banks within Antalya- Belek city center. Most banks are open during business hours, 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. A few banks may also be open on Saturday afternoons. Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) are abundant throughout the city and may accept some international bankcards to dispense cash. Check with your financial institution to discuss your access to banking in Turkey. Most major credit cards are accepted at businesses, restaurants, and hotels, including Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Diners Club. |
| Electricity |
The electrical power supply in Turkey is 220/50hz volts. |
| Insurance |
Participants are, accordingly, advised to take out their own insurance in case of emergency/illness or loss of personal baggage. |
| Tax |
In most cases, VAT is 18% in Turkey. There are different rates of tax of 8% for goods and services as defined in law. |
| Visa Requirements |
A valid passport is sufficient to enter Turkey from most countries (EU, USA, Canada, Australia, etc) whereas a VISA is required for citizens from other countries. For any further information, please contact your nearest Turkish Embassy. List of countries requiring a visa, and application instructions are provided at http://www.mfa.gov.tr/visa-information-for-foreigners.en.mfa |
| Most visitor visas are obtainable for a fee on arrival at the airport, but it is advisable to check in sufficient time before departure. Please check with your travel agent whether you require an entry visa to Turkey. |
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