August 26, 2026 (Wednesday – Hall A)

  • 12:00-13:00 | Registration
  • 13:00-14:00 | Opening Ceremony
  • Opening Speeches
  • Moment of Silence and National Anthem
    • Assoc. Prof. Dr Yener YAZĞAN, Chairman of the Congress
    • Prof. Dr. Ahmet AVCI, Dean of Kastamonu University Faculty of Medicine
    • Prof. Dr. Ahmet Hamdi TOPAL, Rector of Kastamonu University
  • 14:00-15:00 | Session Chair: Dr. Yener YAZĞAN

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    • Prof. Dr. Nevzat TARHAN (İstanbul) – What Does Molecular Neuropsychiatry Hold in Store?
    • Moleküler Nöropsikiyatri Neler Vaadediyor?

  • 15:00-15:30 | Coffee / Tea Break

  • 16:00-17:00 | Session Chair: Dr.Ömer ÇELİK

    • OP- Oral Presentation: Dr. İdris KOCATÜRK (Kastamonu) – Systemic Immune-Inflammatory Index Value During Relapse Period in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

    • OP- Oral Presentation: Ayşegül ÖZTÜRK (Sivas) – Neuroprotective Effects of Ramicane on Hydrogen Peroxide-Induced Oxidative Stress in SH-SY5Y Cells

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    • OP- Oral Presentation: Rümeysa KILIÇER (Sivas) – Effect of Wheat Germ on Glutamate Excitotoxicity in C6 Glioma Cells

    • OP- Oral Presentation: Meryem YAPRAK (Sivas) – Effect of Bromelain Against Glutamate-Induced Excitotoxicity in C6 Cell Line

  • 17:00-18:00 | Session Chair: Dr. Kenan YILDIZHAN

    • OP- Oral Presentation: Onur DURNA (Sivas) – Effect of Mirtazapine on Hydrogen Peroxide Toxicity in Glioblastoma Cells

    • OP- Oral Presentation: Dr. Sedat GÜLTEN (Kastamonu) – The Role of RDW-SD, a Hemogram Parameter, in Predicting Survival in Pneumonia Patients

  • City Tour (Free Time)

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August 26, 2026 (Wednesday – Hall B)

  • Online Oral Presentations

  • 16:00-17:00 | Session Chair: Dr. Ömer ÇELİK

    • OP- Oral Presentation: Elif Büşra Gökçen (Kocaeli) – The Effect of Electrode Implantation on Peripheral Innate and Adaptive Immune Cell Populations in Wistar Rats

    • OP- Oral Presentation: Sinan Eliacık (Çorum) – Quantitative EEG and neurological soft signs in individuals with parental history of alzheimer’s disease: preliminary findings

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  • Session Chair: Dr.Betül YAZĞAN

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  • Session Chair: Dr. Kenan YILDIZHAN

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August 27, 2026 (Thursday – Hall A)

  • 09:30-11:20 | Session Chair: Dr. Abdülhadi Cihangir UĞUZ

    • S- Speaker: Dr. Fevziye Figen KAYMAZ (Istanbul) – Molecular development of neuron

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    • OP- Oral Presentation: Dr. Sabriye Karadenizli Taşkın (Kocaeli) – Beyond a Solvent: Neuroprotective Effects of DMSO on Ethanol-Induced ER Stress in PC12 Cells

    • OP- Oral Presentation: Elif GÜZEL (Istanbul) – The Role of TRPC Channels in Epilepsy

  • 11:20-11:40 | Coffee / Tea Break

  • 11:40-13:30 | Session Chair: Dr. Sefa ERTÜRK

    • S- Speaker: Dr. Ahmet AVCI (Kastamonu) – A Neuroscientific Perspective on Heart Function

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    • OP- Oral Presentation: Ebrar ALTINALAN (Istanbul) – Serum HMGB-1 and P-glycoprotein levels in epileptic patients: Associations with clinical features, seizurepatterns and drug resistance

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  • 13:30-14:30 | Lunch (Kastamonu University, Ay Yıldız Restaurant)

  • 14:30-16:20 | Session Chair: Dr Mustafa Tuğfan BİLKAN

    • S- Speaker: Dr. Süleyman KAPLAN (Samsun) – Quantitation of tissues and organs by stereological techniques

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    • OP- Oral Presentation: Dr. Selahattin AYDEMİR (Van) – Evaluation of rivanol against Acanthamoeba cysts in contaminated water: a potential alternative disinfectant

    • OP- Oral Presentation: Dr. Cüneyd YAVAŞ (Van) –  Clinical and Molecular Evaluation of Novel PEX6 Deletion Variant in Peroxisome Biogenesis Disorder

  • 16:20-16:40 | Coffee / Tea Break

  • 16:40-18:30 | Session Chair: Dr Mehmet AYKUR

    • S- Speaker: Ramazan Bal (Gaziantep) – TRP channels in bipolar disorder

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    • OP- Oral Presentation: Yunus Emre ARVAS (Van) – Neurological Phenotype Reflection of Rare BRF1 Missense Variant: Case Report and Molecular Evaluation

    • OP- Oral Presentation: Mehmet Hafit BAYİR (Van) – Modulation of Diabetic Neuropathy via TRPV1/TRPM2 Activation Mechanisms: Novel Neuroprotective and Therapeutic Approaches

  • 09:00-17:00 | Poster Presentations

    • P1: Ahmi ÖZ (Isparta) – Possible Role of TRPM7 Channels in Neuronal Hypoxia: A Bioinformatics Approach

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  • 19:30-21:00 | Dinner

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August 27, 2026 (Thursday – Hall B)

  • Online Oral Presentations

  • 15:00-16:00 | Session Chair: Dr.Ömer ÇELİK

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  • Session Chair: Dr.Ramazan ÇINAR

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  • Session Chair: Dr. Kenan YILDIZHAN

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August 28, 2026 (Friday – Hall A)

  • 09:30-11:20 | Session Chair: Dr. İshak Suat ÖVEY

    • S- Speaker: Dr. Ahmet Şevki TAŞKIRAN (Sivas) –

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    • OP- Oral Presentation:

    • OP- Oral Presentation: Adem AHLATCI (Van) – The Trigeminal System in Migraine Pathophysiology: Nociception and Therapeutic Approaches

  • 11:20-11:40 | Coffee / Tea Break

  • 11:40-13:30 | Session Chair: Dr. Aslınur SIRCAN KÜÇÜKSAYAN

    • S- Speaker: Dr. Aydın Sinan APAYDIN  (Karabük) – Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Digital Transformation in Neurosurgery Practice

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    • OP- Oral Presentation: Hacı Ahmet ÇİÇEK (Van) – Central Nervous System Involvement in Experimental Sepsis Models: Histopathological and Neuroinflammatory Perspectives

  • 13:30-14:30 | Lunch (Kastamonu University, Ay Yıldız Restaurant)

  • 14:30-16:20 | Session Chair: Dr. Aydın Sinan APAYDIN

    • S- Speaker: Dr Mehmet AYKUR  (Tokat) – Molecular Detection of Blastocystis in various water sources in Aegean region

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    • OP- Oral Presentation: Abdulbaki DEMİR (Van) – Advanced Imaging Techniques in Animal Health (CT, MRI, Ultrasound): Research and Clinical Implications

  • 16:20-16:40 | Coffee / Tea Break

  • 16:40-18:30 | Session Chair: Dr. Ahmi ÖZ

    • S- Speaker: Dr. Ertuğrul KILIÇ (Istanbul) –

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  • 09:00-17:00 | Poster Presentations

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  • Poster and Oral Presentation Evaluation Committee:
    • Dr. Süleyman KAPLAN
    • Dr. Ömer ÇELİK
    • Dr. Abdülhadi Cihangir UĞUZ
    • Dr. Sefa ERTÜRK
    • Dr  Mustafa Tuğfan BİLKAN
  • Award Ceremony and Closing

  • 19:30-21:00 | Gala Dinner (…. – Local Dishes with Geographical Indication)

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August 29, 2026

  • 09:00-16:00 | Excursion Program Events

    • Horma Canyon, Pınarbaşı District, Kastamonu

    • Equestrian Tourism Center, Azdavay District, Kastamonu

    • Glass Terrace, Azdavay District, Kastamonu (Depending on time availability)
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  • 13:30-15:00 | Lunch (Equestrian Tourism Center, Azdavay District)

16:00 | End of Event