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2007 Annual Report - World Space Week

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<strong>Report</strong>: Students started the national drawing contest drawings a week prior to October 4th. Over ten schools locatedin the region have participated. Hundreds of pictures were drawn and taken in to an evaluation period. Winners wereannounced at the WSW conference given by our WSW National Coordinator, Mr. Omer Faruk Colluoglu and MelihaAksu (Education Manager of TURKSAT A.S.) on Nov.1st. Over 300 students attended the program and they asked alot of questions regarding WSW, space, and satellites. It was a perfect day for both our students and parents who havejoined us. Thanks to our vice president Mr. Erol Komur organizing our WSW events here in Istanbul Science and ArtCenter.Organization: Istanbul Science & Art Centerwww.istanbulbilsem.gov.trWSW SeminarsLocation: Bilecik, Bozuyuk, Sogut Merkez, BilecikAttendance: 2500 Media Impressions: 25000October 15 - November 2, <strong>2007</strong>: We have planned seminars andsymposiums for this year’s celebrations. Our main event will be held on Nov. 5thincorporation with TURKSAT A.S.<strong>Report</strong>: We have conducted the following seminars and symposiums during ourWSW celebration period. In total, over 2500 students have attended the events andwere informed about WSW. Local media has followed our work closely throughoutthe celebrations. 1-Bilecik Science and Art Center Oct. 15th 2-Bozuyuk SocialEducation Center Oct. 16th 3-Sogut Directorate of Education Oct. 17th 4-WSWMain Conference Nov. 5th The symposiums of WSW will be held in followingorder, Oct. 19th Bilecik Science and Art Center - Elementary Students Topics andSpeakers: 1- '50 Years in <strong>Space</strong>' - Nusret YILDIZ 2- 'Obervation and Observatoriesin Turkey' - Basri SEN - Oct. 26th 3-'<strong>Space</strong> Vehicles and <strong>Space</strong> Vehicles Design inTurkey' - Mustafa SUMBUL - Nov. 2ndOrganization: Bilecik Science & Art Centerwww.bilecikbilsem.comWSW Main Conference and the Web-siteLocation: Amasya Science and Art CenterAttendance: 4200Merkez, AmasyaOctober 19 - October 21, <strong>2007</strong>: <strong>World</strong> <strong>Space</strong> <strong>Week</strong> <strong>2007</strong> Amasya Meeting will be held on October 19thtogether with TURKSAT A.S. National coordinator of WSW Turkey. Our WSW web-site will be ready after thecelebrations from which details of events held can be reached.<strong>Report</strong>: WSW <strong>2007</strong> Amasya Meeting was a huge success. Over 600 people have attended the conference which washeld on October 19th. All the work which had been done by Amasya Science and Art Center was shown in the program.TURKSAT A.S. has given information on Turkey's place in global space industry. Hundreds of gifts were distributedamong children; everybody was wearing WSW t-shirts, hats, etc. We can't wait to reach WSW 2008. By October 21st,our WSW web-site was ready to visit. We uploaded all the information about the WSW events held here in AMASYA.Visitors had the chance to leave online feedback for the organization which will help us in next year’s celebrations.Organization: Amasya Science and Art Centerwww.amasyabilsem.com<strong>Space</strong> Album & ElementsLocation: Amasya BILSEM Merkez, AmasyaAttendance: 20October 1 - October 10, <strong>2007</strong>: Our students will be creating an album of space and space technologies during WSWthis year. We have a group of 13 students who want to work on this project. They will start a week before October 4th.The album will be ready for WSW <strong>2007</strong> conference on October 19th which was organized with TURKSAT A.S.36

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