Past TEDx event

TEDxSafiyeSultanFatihCollege

DREAM, DESIRE AND DO

Took placeMay 26, 20152:00 PM - 4:30 PM (GMT+3)
LocationISTANBUL, İstanbul, Turkey
FormatYouth
Safiye Sultan Fatih College will present a forerunning conference on May 26 with not just an enthusiastic theme but also inspiring speakers. For a start-up you need a dream and desire to do it. "If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours." Henry David Thoreau

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

  • HALIT OMER CAMCI

    Halit Omer Camci graduated from Istanbul University, Letters Faculty. He has had international exhibitions in Istanbul, Chicago, Jakarta, Damascus, Colombia, Los Angeles and Georgia. The most striking point about the artist is his study of photographing nearly all Turkey. Nowadays Camci is the editor-in-chief of a travel magazine, Gezgin.

  • JOOST LAGENDIJK

    Joost Lagendijk, graduated from University of Utrecht, is a columnist with the Turkish dailies Zaman and Today's Zaman nowadays. From 2009 till 2012 he was a senior adviser at the Istanbul Policy Center at Sabancı University. He is a former Green Left Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and served as the joint chairman of the Turkey-EU Parliamentarians delegation.

  • PELIN BATU

    Pelin BATU earned her PHD degree from Bogazici University after finishing high school at Marymount College in New York and college at New York University. Her occupations vary from acting to authorship and being an historian.

  • SEDEF KABAS

    Sedef KABAS was born in London, graduated from Bogazici University with BA in International Relations and Political Science and from Boston Univesrity with MA in Broadcast Journalism.She is a writer, trainer, speaker and TV presenter.

Organizing team