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Welcoming Remarks

Alper Ahmet Oğuz – World Bank Ankara Office Tuncay Dinç – CEO, Borsa İstanbul Dr. Vahdettin Ertaş – Chairman, Capital Markets Board of Turkey

Deal Dialogue: Zorlu Enerji TL100 million Sukuk via Turkiye Finans

Moderator: Ayse Akkin – Managing Director, Debt Finance and Advisory, UNLU & Co Panelists: Elif Yener – Chief Financial Officer, Zorlu Enerji ‎Metin Tekeci – Head/General Manager, Turkiye Finans, Bahrain

Presentation: Promoting the Competitive Advantage of Participation Finance through Product Innovation

Mustafa Dereci – Product Development Group Manager, Kuveyt Turk  

Diversifying Participation Finance Offerings in Turkey

Is Turkey’s Sukuk market ready for more innovative Sukuk offerings: Convertible, exchangeable, perpetual or hybrid? Prospects for infrastructure and project capital financing via participation issuances With Turkey’s more liberalized trade, will we witness more Islamic trade finance transactions in the future? Commitment to renewable energy: Are there opportunities for green and SRI Sukuk? Moderator: Hulusi Horozoglu – Assistant General Manager, Head of Banking and Capital Financing, HSBC Turkey Panelists: Dr Ahmet Suayb Gundogdu – Country Representative- Turkey, Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Emad Al Monayea – Board Director and CEO, Kuwait Finance House Investment Dr Feyzullah Egriboyun – Executive Vice President- Treasury, Financial Institutions, Investor Relations, Funding Development, Bank Asya Mufit Arapoglu – Partner and Head of Capital Markets Practice, Balcioglu…

Deepening Turkey’s Sukuk Market

Turkey’s position in the context of global Islamic capital market What regulation improvements should take place in order to encourage further local participation issuances? Potential sectors for Sukuk issuance in Turkey in the year ahead Recognising the growing need for structured programs to raise awareness amongst issuers and develop sustainable, qualified talent in the Islamic financial services industry Islamic capital market benefits for local companies exploring offshore opportunities beyond Turkish borders How will the fluctuating Lira affect the Sukuk market in Turkey? Moderator: Sera Somay – Partner, Paksoy Panelists: Arsalaan Ahmed – Head of Capital Financing, Barwa Bank Hamed Afzal – Senior Associate, King & Spalding, Middle East Dr Mohamed Damak – Director, Global Head of Islamic Finance, Standard & Poor's…

Presentation: Realising the Potential of On-Exchange Islamic Products

Dr Mustafa Kemal Yilmaz – Executive Vice President, Borsa Istanbul

Achieving Growth Potential of Participation Finance in Turkey

Heavily supported by regulators, participation finance in Turkey is set to grow to new heights with the goal to increase the market share to 15 percent within eight and triple participation banking sector assets within five years. We ask the leading industry players to share their views on what the strategy will be for the advancement of participation finance in Turkey in the year ahead. Moderator: Jawad Ali – Managing Partner, Middle East Offices, King & Spalding Panelists: Osman Arslan – Chief Executive Officer, Ziraat Participation Bank Osman Celik – Chief Executive Officer, Turkiye Finans & President, Participation Banks Association of Turkey (TKBB) Dr Serdar Sumer – Chief Executive Officer and Board Member, Aktif Bank Dr Zamir Iqbal – Head, World Bank Global Islamic Finance…

Keynote Address

Tevfik Kinik Executive Vice Chairman Capital Markets Board of Turkey  

Keynote Address

Murat Cetinkaya Deputy Governor Central Bank of Turkey

Roundtable Discussion – Islamic Project Financing: A New Path

Planes, trains and automobiles - key opportunities for investors in GCC transport projects PPP - what more is needed to encourage public/private sector collaboration? Education and Healthcare - how to profit from social impact investing? Oil & Gas - where we are now and how Islamic financing can play a key role in this sector UAE's first Green Sukuk - where we are now, the role of Clean Energy Business Council and other key players in this field The middle ground - What could Dubai Islamic financial intermediaries do more within the project finance sector? A borrower's perspective: We uncover why companies such as ACWA chose to tap the Islamic project finance market place Opportunities & challenges in establishing this…

Overview of the Energy Sector and the role of Green Sukuk plays within

Jeremy Crane - Board Member, Clean Energy Business Council

JAZAN ASU Financing Case Study

Leroy Levy, King & Spalding