Küçükçekmece City Council board meeting was held on 2023, July 4 via “zoom”.
Evaluating previous term works, ideas on planned works for the next term activities were shared in the meeting.
Turkish Anti-Smoking Association July board meeting was held online.
“True Friends of Humanity Award Ceremony” and its ongoing action plans and activities were on the agenda. Aforementioned ceremony will hosted by İstanbul Aydın University.
UFRAD July board meeting was held on 2023, July 4 via zoom. Among the items of the agenda were evaluation of membership applications and revision of previous board meeting minutes. UFRAD past and future planned activities were shared to all board members.
All board members discuss the current sector developments as they do each meeting. Ongoing activities and work plans were also discussed. The meeting ended with wishes and requests.
COPPEM Presidency Council and General Assembly was held. Presidency Council gathered before General Assembly, reviewed the preparations and evaluated the next term activities and projects of COPPEM. After that, at the General Assembly, ideas on cultural activities and equal opportunities were mentioned, previous-term activity reports were evaluated.
At the COPPEM – European Mediterranean Local and Regional Authorities Partnership Committee – Presidents Council and General Assembly Meeting held on 27 June 2023, the projects and suggested activities brought to the agenda by Istanbul Aydın University President and COPPEM Board Member Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın, were evaluated. The following articles were all unanimously resolved by all COPPEM members.
1. The member countries of COPPEM should host at least one event each year that takes the pulse of current and world problems,
2. Organizing a special conference on illegal immigration and the problems of immigrants,
3. Organizing training programs in different, up-to-date fields that produce solutions to the world’s problems in each COPPEM country; launching the first program in Türkiye,
4. To implement intercity diplomacy much more effectively,
5. Contributing to the organized crime and terrorism conference to be held in October, with the academic dimension of the subject, with 2 law academicians from Istanbul Aydin University,
6. The results of the democratic elections last month in Türkiye and in Greece yesterday will contribute to the establishment of more productive and close relations between both countries and COPPEM members,
7. COPPEM, which has always embraced the work of the local governments of our region and their social, cultural and economic development by producing projects and useful models together, with an understanding about all politics; Evaluating the membership requests from Libya positively, regardless of region and city,
8. Hosting all the European-Mediterranean Region Local Authorities, Mayors and Governors in Istanbul with the COPPEM General Assembly to be hosted by Istanbul Aydın University in December with an international COPPEM Conference.
Istanbul Aydın University (IAU) “Motivation and Evaluation Meeting” was held in Marmaris with the participation of academic and administrative staff. At the meeting held at the end of the event that lasted 3 days, comprehensive evaluations about the new term projects and activities.
Listening one by one the ideas of the participants, Istanbul Aydın University President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın thanked those who contributed to the successful completion of the motivation meeting and the academic and administrative staff participated in the meeting.
“HİB Education Services Committee June Meeting” was held under the presidency of Service Exporters’ Association Vice President and Education Services Committee President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın and with the participation of representatives of many universities. At the online meeting, evaluations on practices in international student recruitment were made and current problems and solution offers were discussed.
The 31th session of conference series titled “HİB Interviews with Commercial Counsellors” that coordinated online by Service Exporters’ Association which operates under the umbrella of Turkish Exporters Assembly, was held on 21th June 2023 with the theme of “Austria”.
The online program, which started with the opening speech of HİB Vice President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın, continued with presentation of Vienna Commercial Counsellor Ayşe Pelin Morgan, HİB Board Member and Freight Transportation & Logistic Services Committee President Murat Baykara, Assistant General Secretary Abdullah Keskin and committee members.
Including detailed information on service export in Austria in the presentations; Austrian economy and import-export of Austria, Türkiye-Austria bilateral trade, important service sectors in Austria and potential sectors subjects discussed. After the presentations, the questions from representatives of participating companies were answered.
“Türkiye Exporters Assembly (TİM) 30th General Assembly and Champions of Export Award Ceremony” event was held with the participation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, T.R. Minister of Commerce Prof. Dr. Ömer Bolat, T.R. Minister of Labor and Social Security Prof. Dr. Vedat Işıkhan, T.R. Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, T.R. Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı and T.R. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu.
Service Exporters’ Association (HİB) Vice President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın also attended the ceremony with HİB President Prof. Dr. Ahmet Bolat.
The MOU (memorandum of understanding) was signed between An-Najah National University and Istanbul Aydın University. In his speech at the protocol ceremony, IAU President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın said “We have signed a comprehensive cooperation protocol within the scope of the IAU visit of Prof. Dr. Abdel Naser Zaid, President of An-Najah National University which is one of the leading universities in Palestine and Arab world. In the coming period, we will implement many projects together. I would like to express congratulations and also thanks for their visits to Prof. Dr. Abdel Naser Zaid and my dear friend Prof. Dr. Kherieh Rassas who is the one of managers of An-Najah National University and UNIMED President.”
The second term students of IAU-MEDYAPIM Academy of Cinema-Film which established in 2021 with the cooperation of Istanbul Aydın University and MEDYAPIM which is the leading firms of cinema-tv sector in Türkiye, graduated.
During the semester, students received training in these three different fields: “screenwriting”, “directing” and “producing”. The trainings were provided practically at IAU studios by faculty members of Faculties of Communication and Fine Arts and directors, scenarists and producers from MEDYAPIM’s sets.
In the ceremony held at IAU T Block General Necdet Timur Oditorium, graduation certificates were awarded to the students who successfully completed the education semester by MEDYAPIM President Fatih Aksoy, IAU President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın, IAU Rector Prof. Dr. Yadigar İzmirli and IAU Faculty of Fine Arts Dean Prof. Dr. Özer Kanburoğlu.
