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Dear Colleagues,

13th Annual Congress of the Turkish Thoracic Society will be held in Lütfü Kırdar Congress Center in Istanbul on 5-9 May 2010.

Current state-of-the art and recent developments will be discussed and new studies and findings will be presented. Besides being a national congress, many participants from regional countries are expected as well and national and international pulmonary health problems and policies will be important topics to discuss.

2010 is the Lung Health Year worldwide and our congress will provide a platform for international and regional collaborations to screen, diagnose and treat pulmonary diseases.

Istanbul, Culture Capital of Europe in 2010 will welcome you with its unrivalled history and culture. We invite you to the 13th Annual Congress of the Turkish Thoracic Society for a rich scientific program and a magnificent city for unforgettable cultural and social activities.

Our sincere regards,

Sedat Altın President of the Congress	Pınar Çelik President of Congress Scientific Committee
Benan Müsellim General Secretary of Congress	Muzaffer Metintaş President of the Turkish Thoracic Society