May 29 – June 3, 2027 • İzmir, Türkiye
SOMP 2027 SOCIETY OF MINING PROFESSORS
16th Regional Meeting & Global Academic Gathering

Together We Educate.
Together We Innovate.

Türkiye: An Emerging Hub for Mining Education, Research and Sustainable Resource Development. Join academic leaders and pioneering researchers from across 6 continents in the pearl of the Aegean.

Submit Abstract General Information & Invitation
6 Continents
Represented
50+ Participating
Countries
300+ Professors &
Global Leaders

CONNECT

Build global partnerships and bridge the future of academic mining institutions across 6 continents.

COLLABORATE

Share cutting-edge curricula, foster joint research initiatives, and solve real-world industry challenges.

INNOVATE

Shape the next generation of mining education through AI, smart mining, and sustainable resource technologies.

Timeline & Schedule

Important Dates

Mark your calendar for abstract submission deadlines, delegate registration, and program releases.

Submissions Open
Abstract Submission Opens
Nov 01, 2026
Online submission portal opens for abstracts
Registration Open
Delegate Registration Opens
Nov 01, 2026
Online early delegate registrations begin
Deadlines
Abstract Submission Deadline
Feb 01, 2027
Final day for online abstract submissions
Program Release
Scientific Program Release
May 15, 2027
Official schedule of sessions and speakers published
Final Deadline
Delegate Registration Closes
May 15, 2027
Online delegate registration portal closes
Regional Meeting
SOMP 2027 Regional Meeting
May 29 – Jun 03, 2027
İzmir, Türkiye • Dokuz Eylül University
Participation & Registration

Registration Fees

Transparent pricing for academic leaders and researchers worldwide.

Standard

General Delegate Fee

For professors, researchers, and industry delegates from developed countries.

250 € (Euro)
Special Tier

Developing Countries

Discounted rate for delegates from World Bank / UN recognized developing nations.

200 € (Euro)
Registration Fee Only Notice: Registration fees cover conference admission, scientific sessions, catering, and social events. Hotel accommodation and airport transfer services are not bundled into this fee and should be arranged independently by delegates (discounted partner hotel recommendations will be provided).
Official Payment Account

Bank Wire Transfer Details (EUR)

Verified Account
Bank Name
Türkiye İş Bankası
SWIFT / BIC Code
ISBKTRIS
Account Holder
Dokuz Eylül Mühendisleri Bilim Derneği
Currency
Euro (€ / EUR)
Official Euro IBAN
TR76 0006 4000 0023 4980 2477 13

* Note: When transferring from abroad, please specify "SOMP 2027 - Your Name" in the payment description. Bank receipt upload during online registration is optional.

Key Themes & Focus Areas

  • Mining Education & Workforce Development
  • Research Collaboration & Global Partnerships
  • Digital Transformation, AI & Smart Mining
  • Sustainability & Critical Minerals
  • Safety, Health & Environmental Excellence
  • Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Industry 4.0

What to Expect in İzmir

  • High-Level Academic Sessions & Keynotes
  • Dedicated Industry-Academia Forums
  • Technical Site Visits to World-Class Mines
  • Unforgettable Aegean Social & Cultural Program
  • Peer-Reviewed ISBN Conference Proceedings
PROPOSED HOST

Dokuz Eylül University

Department of Mining Engineering • İzmir, Türkiye

Prof. Dr. C. Okay Aksoy
PROPOSED MEETING CHAIR

Prof. Dr. C. Okay Aksoy

Dokuz Eylül University

Prof. Dr. Ahmet Hamdi Deliormanlı
PROPOSED MEETING CHAIR

Prof. Dr. Ahmet Hamdi Deliormanlı

Dokuz Eylül University