Code of Conduct

The rules of the house.

All participants must sign the code of conduct prior to attendance. These rules ensure BMKMUN remains a respectful, safe and diplomatic environment for everyone.

01

Alcohol & Tobacco

The consumption of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products is strictly forbidden in BMKMUN. If a delegate is caught smoking or drinking, their advisor will be immediately contacted and they will not be awarded the certificate of participation.

02

Food & Beverages

Drinking tea, coffee and water is in order in classrooms. Participants are not allowed to enter committee rooms with any kind of food, including items provided during coffee breaks. In the Atatürk Culture & Conference Centre, the consumption of any food or beverage except water is strictly out of order. Chewing gum is prohibited at all times.

03

School Property

Delegates are not allowed to damage the property of Bodrum Marmara College by any means. In case of any damage, the delegate in question will have to cover the cost of the damage they have caused.

04

Social Events

Those who are not part of BMKMUN are not allowed to participate in social events, even if they are close friends or acquaintances of delegates, student officers or administrative staff. Extreme behaviour will not be tolerated during social events.

05

Attendance

Delegates are expected to attend committee sessions unless there is an emergency or health problem. Delegates who do not attend two committee sessions will not be awarded the certificate of participation.

06

Behaviour

Inappropriate behaviour includes, but is not limited to, bullying delegates, disparaging a culture, country or ethnicity, and engaging in physical violence. All participants are expected to behave in a kind, solemn, respectful and diplomatic way at all times.

07

Plagiarism

Plagiarism is strictly forbidden in the conference. Those found engaging in plagiarism will not be permitted to participate.

08

Dress Code

Delegates are expected to wear formal clothes. Female delegates may wear blouses and dresses with appropriate necklines, formal skirts, jackets and shirts in colours such as black, grey, white, deep red and blue. Male delegates should wear suits and ties or bowties. A formal jacket is mandatory when delivering a speech on the floor. Sneakers, flashy colours and prints are not allowed. Traditional clothes are prohibited.

09

Advisors

Advisors are responsible for their school delegations. Individual delegates must submit their copy of a parent's permission slip to the welcome/registration desk upon arrival.

10

Official Language

The official language of BMKMUN is English. All communications and work of participants should be conducted in English. Non-compliance will be punished with an official warning; continuous non-compliance will result in expulsion.

11

Boundaries

While the conference is in progress, classes are still being held at school. Delegates must remain in designated areas. For social events, participants are not allowed to leave the designated venue. Those who wish to leave early should provide a letter of consent from their MUN director.

12

Accommodation

The school is not responsible for the safety of delegates staying outside designated conference hotels. MUN directors are encouraged to stay in a room close to their students. A curfew of 23:00 is recommended. All participants must sign the code of conduct prior to attendance.