We are pleased to announce the program of Group Theory in Ankara – II, to be held at Middle East Technical University on 14–15 September 2026, in honor of Mahmut Kuzucuoğlu’s retirement.
The program brings together researchers working in group theory for two days of talks, discussions, and mathematical interaction.
You may download the conference booklet.
Monday, September 14
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:30 - 9:00 | Registration |
| 9:00 - 9:20 | Opening Ceremony |
| 9:20 - 10:10 | Pavel Shumyatsky |
| 10:10 - 10:20 | Questions and Comments |
| 10:20 - 10:40 | Coffee break |
| 10:40 - 11:30 | Mercede Maj |
| 11:30 - 11:40 | Questions and Comments |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | Coffee Break |
| 12:00 - 12:10 | Conference Photograph |
| 12:20 - 13:50 | Lunch |
| 14:00 - 14:50 | Mattia Brescia |
| 14:50 - 15:00 | Questions and Comments |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | Coffee Break |
| 15:20 - 16:10 | Bogdana Oliynyk |
| 16:10 - 16:20 | Questions and Comments |
| 16:20 - 16:40 | Coffee Break |
| 16:40 - 16:50 | Obituary Speech: Vladimir Levchuk |
| 16:50 - 17:40 | Kıvanç Ersoy |
| 17:40 - 17:50 | Questions and Comments |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Transportation |
| 19:00 - 21:00 | Conference Dinner |
Tuesday, September 15
| TIME | EVENT |
|---|---|
| 9:20 - 10:10 | Patrizia Longobardi |
| 10:10 - 10:20 | Questions and Comments |
| 10:20 - 10:40 | Coffee Break |
| 10:40 - 11:30 | Cristina Acciarri |
| 11:30 - 11:40 | Questions and Comments |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | Coffee Break |
| 12:10 - 13:50 | Lunch |
| 14:00 - 14:10 | Obituary Speech: Karim Ahmadidelir |
| 14:10 - 15:00 | Mohammad Shahryari |
| 15:00 - 15:10 | Questions and Comments |
| 15:10 - 15:30 | Coffee Break |
| 15:30 - 15:40 | Obituary Speech: Francesco de Giovanni |
| 15:40 - 16:30 | Marco Trombetti |
| 16:30 - 16:40 | Questions and Comments |
| 16:40 - 17:00 | Coffee Break |
| 17:00 - 17:50 | Hayrullah Ayık |
| 17:50 - 18:00 | Questions and Comments |
| 18:00 - 18:20 | Closing Ceremony |