Secretary General Letter

Who Are We

Distinguished participants, It is a privilege for me, as the Secretary General of the conference, to introduce you to Themis Court Simulations 2024. This year, once again we are hosting a leading moot court conference in Turkey, which have academic saturation in addition to organizational excellence. Themis Court Simulations has always advanced itself each passing year in this regard, once again, our goal is to keep this tradition going and host you a unique and exciting experience. This year, we are continuing a tradition with additions. Our perspective is to have courts in the most exciting, competitive, and instructive areas of law, and in this scope, we have prepared six interesting courts which are, in no specific order, Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), International Centre for Settlement of Investing Disputes (ICSID), Istanbul Tahkim Merkezi (ISTAC) and T.C. Anayasa Mahkemesi (AYM).

Pricing

• Please complete your payment within 3 days after receiving your Acceptance Letter by the Public Relations Team. The account information will be provided in the e-mail. While making your payment, please make sure that you specify your NAME and SURNAME as part of the explanation of the money transfer.
• After completion of the payment, please send a copy of your receipt to finance@themiscourts.com.

And conference fee covers:
• Snacks & drinks during coffee breaks,
• All conference materials (badges, placards etc.),
• Lunches during the conference days.

• Any transaction fees for the bank transfer will be the applicant’s responsibility, and incomplete payments cannot be accepted as a valid payment.
• Please note that TCS holds a no-refund policy.
• Your application will only be valid after we receive your payment receipt, otherwise your application will be cancelled.

Schedule

Logistics

Medar Hotel

Being located in İstanbul’s one of the most convenient spots, from where you can reach your destination with ease, Medar Hotel seeks to accommodate our participants. Firstly, thanks to its location in Galata, Medar Hotel offers you a simple transportation alternative, if you happen to miss the shuttle provided by our organization team. To reach the campus via public transportation, you just need to take the subway that goes towards Yenikapı direction. After getting off at the Haliç station, you should directly turn right and our venue must be 6 minutes away by walking. Secondly, Medar Hotel has just been renovated and their hospitable staff are eager to welcome you to their sophisticated 19th century building. In addition to cozy and comfortable atmosphere they offer to our esteemed participants, Medar Hotel also has a terrace with a beautiful view of Istanbul.

Should you have any inquiries about the accommodation, please do not hesitate to contact Logistics team via logistics@themiscourts.com email!

Airports in Istanbul

There are two international airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Airport (European side) and Sabiha Gökçen Airport (Asian side). We highly suggest our foreign participants use Istanbul New Airport since Kadir Has University is located on the European side.

How to get to Kadir Has University from Sabiha Gökçen Airport?

You may take “Havabus” shuttles in front of the airport and get to Taksim directly. You can take the M2 underground at Taksim Station and deduct from Halic Metro Station to get to Kadir Has University. After you get off the metro, you should walk to the Unkapanı direction. Then take the 99, 99A or 99Y buses to the Kadir Has University, or walk in the direction of the coastline to reach Kadir Has University.

How to get to Kadir Has University from Istanbul New Airport?

You may take “Havaist” shuttles in front of the airport and get to Taksim directly. You can take the M2 underground at Taksim Station and deduct from Halic Metro Station to get to Kadir Has University. After you get off the metro, you should walk to the Unkapanı direction. Then take the 99, 99A or 99Y buses to the Kadir Has University, or walk in the direction of the coastline to reach Kadir Has University.

How to get to Kadir Has University from Esenler Otogar (Coach Station)?

You may take the underground M1 at the Coach Station and get off the train at Yenikapı which is the terminal station. Then you must change the lines to the metro M2 and take only one more stations to Halic Metro Station. After you get off the metro, you should walk to the Unkapanı direction. Then take the 99, 99A or 99Y buses to the Kadir Has University, or walk in the direction of the coastline to reach Kadir Has University.

-Here is Istanbul public transportation map: https://www.iett.istanbul/webimage/images/harita.jpg

*Participants attend from another city may contact the Logistics Team for the shuttles. Also do not hesitate to ask any further questions: logistics@themiscourts.com