1. IBBY  (International Books for Young) Congresses

    23. Congress (Berlin, Germany) 1992 

    24. Congress (Sevilla, Spain) 1994

    26. Congress (New Delhi, India) 1998

    28. Congress (Basel, Switzerland) 2002

    30. Congress (Macau, China) 2006

    31. Congress (Copenhagen, Denmark) 2008

    33. Congress (London, England) 2012

    34. Congress (Mexico City, Mexico) 2014

    35. Congress (Auckland, New Zealand) 2016

    36. Congress (Athens, Greece) 2018

2. BIB  (International Biennale Bratislava), 1991

3. “Other Worlds, Other Lives” (Pretoria, South Africa) 1995

4. Mediterranean Woman Writers Talking Peace” (Tel Aviv, Israel) 1997

5. VI. Universitat d’Estiu de la Dona (Barcelona, Spain) 1998

6. Opening Ceremony of M. Cakir Children’s Library (Chisinau, Moldovia) 1999

7. La Litterature Jeunesse en Turquie” (Arganteuil, France) 2002

8. International Children’s and Young Adult Literature Celebration (Madison/Wisconsin, U.S.A.) 2003

9. Book Launching and Book Promotion Visits:

    Athens / Greece (1999, 2001)

    Sidney, Melbourne, Canberra / Australia (2003, 2004)

10.SCBW (Child Books Authors and Illustrators)

Seminars and Workshops (Royaumont, France) 2005