Küçükçekmece City Council November Board Meeting held under the presidency of Küçükçekmece City Council President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın hosted by Küçükçekmece Municipality.
In the meeting committee presidents made presentations about activities carried out and projects designed for the new term. In this context, determining the cooperation fields with the partner institutions, the action plan was developed.
The workshop titled “The Future Of Universities- The University Of Future” organized in cooperation with Istanbul Aydın University (IAU), Turkey University Leadership Improvement Program (TULIP), Eurasian Universities Union (EURAS) and Anatolian Education And Culture Foundation (AKEV) held at IAU. Determining the problems in the current education system, solution offers for the problems and new projects for the future were dwelled on in the workshop.
In the workshop hosted by IAU Higher Education Research Center, subjects such as the situation of universities today, what the university could be like in the future, where exactly it should be and how these can be achieved were discussed. Then, the mentioned solution offers for these topics were evaluated.
UFRAD Franchising Association November Board and Round Table Meeting held under the presidency of UFRAD President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın in Cemile Sultan Grove.
In the board meeting, current affairs evaluated. After that in the round table meeting information and experiences were exchanged with UFRAD members.
The 38th session of conference series titled “HİB Interviews with Commercial Counsellors” coordinated online by Service Exporters’ Association operating under the umbrella of Türkiye Exporters Assembly, was held on 15th November 2023 with “Sweden”.
The online program started with the opening speech of HİB Vice President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın and continued with the presentations of Bern Commercial Principal Consultants Cumali Semeğir and Osman Nuri Beyhan.
Presentations including detailed information on service export were made by Bern Commercial Principal Consultant. After the presentations, the questions from representatives of participating companies were answered.
Istanbul Aydın University November Board Meeting held under the presidency of IAU President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın with the participation of vice rectors, deans and administrative staff.
In the meeting, evaluations on the 2023-2024 Academic Year works were made and discussing new projects, ideas were exchanged.
Turkish Anti-Smoking Association (TSSD) November Board Meeting held in Carousel AVM hosted by Tavada Tavuk Executives Akın Gürbüz and İlhan Yılmaz. In the meeting, evaluations on “The True Friends of Humanity Award Ceremony” which will be conducted in December were made and new projects were planned.
With the participation of T.R. Minister of Trade Prof. Dr. Ömer Bolat, Türkiye Exporters Assembly (TİM) President Mustafa Gültepe, Turkish Airlines (THY) President Prof. Dr. Ahmet Bolat, Service Exporters’ Association (HİB) President Şekib Avdagiç, HİB Vice Presidents Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın and Salih Zeki Çakır, HİB Members and representatives of the business World, the 5th Service Exporters’ Association Award Ceremony where the 2022 Export Champions were announced, took place.
HİB awarded the institutions with the highest exports of 2022 at the ceremony. Becoming the 2022 education export champion in the category of education services, Istanbul Aydın University was granted the first prize.
In his speech at the ceremony T.R. Minister of Trade Prof. Dr. Ömer Bolat said “As you know, climate change with green transformation, rapid growth in digital technology, pandemics and migrations, the aging population and the new demands of the rising generation have great opportunities in the field of services and the styles of provide service. While service exports in the world grew at an average annual rate of 4.5% in the last 10 years, it grew at a rate of 7.3% in Turkey. We are pleased that the service sector is transforming its potential to export and to see the fruits of the investment.”
“Atatürk Commemorative Ceremony and Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Panel” which was organized in partnership with Istanbul Aydın University Faculty of Science and Literature and IAU Atatürk Principles and History of the Turkish Revolution Research Center (ATAM), held on 10 November Atatürk Memorial Day at IAU.
IAU President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın made the opening speech and said “Memorializing the Great Leader Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in the light of education and science, understanding his principles and reforms are of great importance to move forward powerfully into the future. We would like to thank all the speakers, our teachers, our students and all who supported us by participating in the panel organized within the scope of this purpose. We will always continue to remember the importance of memorializing Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and keeping his heritage alive.”
Kütahya Ceramic President Sema Güral Sürmeli, Turkish Airlines President Prof. Dr. Ahmet Bolat, Service Exporters’ Association Treasurer and Board Member Mehmet Erdoğan, HIB Board Member and Tourism Services Committee President Hediye Güral, HIB Board Member and Software & IT Services Committee President İlhan Bağören, YASAD Software Manufacturers Association President and HIB Software & IT Services Committee Member Gönül Kamalı visited Istanbul Aydın University. Mentioning the university opportunities, IAU President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın presented his thanks to all guests for their visits.
IAU President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın visited Cairo with Turkish Trade Delegation led by T.R. Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat and coordinated by Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM).
Within the scope of Egypt contacts, visiting Yunus Emre Institute Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın made evaluations on the situation of Egypt higher education and international students works between two countries with Cairo Education Counsellor Prof. Dr. İbrahim Aslan. He had a meeting with Cairo Yunus Emre Institute Coordinator Emin Boyraz about 360-degree education.
Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın participated Türkiye-Egypt Business Forum organized by Turkish Exporters Assembly and the Federation of Egyptian Industries within the scope of International Manufacturing Fair inaugurated by the President of Egypt Mr. Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. Hosting in the IAU stand in the fair T.R. Minister of Trade Prof. Dr. Ömer Bolat, Cairo University academicians and business people who are entrepreneurs in the field of education collaborations, he had comprehensive meetings about education collaborations between the two countries. Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın gave information to Egypt Minister of Trade and Industry Ahmed Samir Saleh and T.R. Minister of Trade Prof. Dr. Ömer Bolat about the work on Egypt-Türkiye University planned to be established in Cairo. He said “We will continue to work to achieve greater success by developing new projects with the cooperation between the two countries.”
Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın got together with Türkiye-Egypt Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group Chairman and AKP Parliamentarian Prof. Dr. Mehmet Şahin and Türkiye-Egypt Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group Member and MHP Parliamentarian Prod. Dr. İlyas Topsakal, T.R. Cairo Military Attache Colonel Ahmet Tosun.