The workshop which represents Turkish contribution to the DPPI SEE DMTP for the year 2013 was hosted by Disaster and Emergency Management 
Presidency of Turkey (AFAD). Fourteen (14) participants from DPPI SEE member countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Romania and Serbia) and 65 participants from AFAD, Ministry of Labor and Social Security, Ministry of Environmental and Urban Planning, universities and non-governmental organizations from Turkey took part in the workshop.
The following topics were discussed at the workshop through a set of group studies:
- Legal and regulatory framework
- Economic and financial issues
- Institutional framework
- Climate change
- ICT information & communication technology
- Transport
- Chemical materials
- Measures on mining waste
Marine pollution from accidentsOn Day I of the workshop the participants were given an opportunity to visit AFAD’s 112 Emergency Call Center and MOBESE City Information and Security System. Detailed account the workshop can be found in Future Policies and Strategy for Man-Made Disaster Management-AFAD REPORT